Supply Chain

ConAgra Foods started the Sustainable Development Awards program in 1992 to encourage and incentivize employees to proactively look for ways to eliminate waste, reduce energy and conserve water through smart design.

Delivered as a service over the internet, the GT Nexus platform is expected to optimize the entire purchase to pay lifecycle for air and ocean transportation.

Saddle Creek will oversee execution, monitoring and reporting of Henkels supply chain logistics performance in the United States and Canada.

Apollo and Metropoulos hope to have America's favorite snacks back on the shelf by this summer. They agreed to pay $410 million to purchase the brands, five bakeries and certain equipment.

The pressure to provide more transparent, accurate product information is mounting, especially since news broke in Europe about horse meat showing up in packaged foods labeled as beef. In a new global study, 70 percent of consumer goods manufacturers and retailers are calling for wider standards adoption across the value chain to meet consumer needs, particularly in the digital world.

TOMS will use a platform from GT Nexus to manage multiple distribution channels, including retail customers, online and the companys giving partner program that supports its One for One model.

Supply chain processes are now three decades old. They are maturing. The understanding of supply chain excellence is evolving. But, substantial progress on costs and inventory management has only happened in the high-tech and electronics industry.For everyone else, progress has stalled. Find out why the CPG and food industries are at a supply chain plateau.