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Regional demand, regulation, trade and the forces reshaping consumer markets across Asia and beyond.
Trump taps Peter Navarro as lead trade adviser
The former Trump administration official will return to the White House to advance the president-elect's trade and manufacturing agendas.
Maple Leaf Foods Sues Canada Bread, Grupo Bimbo for Defamation Around Alleged Price-Fixing Conspiracy
Accusations continue to fly around ongoing investigation into alleged bread price-fixing scheme in Canada, with Canada Bread attempting to pull former controlling shareholder ...
Boosting supplier collaboration: Molex’s digital supply chain journey
Strategies like the ones employed by Molex can lead to improved efficiency, reduced costs and enhanced customer satisfaction.
Halloween Still Offers Big Boost to Candy Industry, Despite Price Pressures in Recent Times
Andy Hanacek joined Production Pulse to talk treats rather than tricks.
Dawn Foods names new supply chain SVP
Ahmet Hepdogan will oversee procurement, distribution services and supply chain for the bakery ingredients distributor.
Tumbler manufacturer Stanley using AI to predict supply disruptions
Stanley 1913 expects to improve scenario planning and supply chain visibility with the Kinaxis Maestro platform.
Opson results show an increase in seized products
An operation focused on finding counterfeit and substandard food and beverages has removed many products from the supply chain. Operation Opson XIII,
Top UPS shippers temper holiday volume forecasts
A condensed peak season is expected to increase in-store shopping activity, which could blunt home delivery demand.
SureWerx taps new global supply chain chief
The protective equipment manufacturer promoted Eric Fouts to the role after hiring him as VP of supply chain.
Czech Startup Promises Price Parity With New Cultivated Beef Burger
Bene Meat Technologies has produced a cultivated burger that will be at price parity with premium beef, and provided an update on its pet food venture.
Wesco taps Relex to upgrade supply chain operations
The Midwest convenience store chain plans to integrate the automation technology across 55 of its stores.
McDonald's Sues Top Meat Packers Alleging Price-Fixing
The fast-food chain is just the latest to charge Tyson, JBS, Cargill and National Beef with colluding to limit beef supplies and thereby boost prices.
Inside UPS’ push to double its healthcare logistics business
Acquisitions and organic growth will help the company reach the challenging goal by 2026, VP Daniel Gagnon told Supply Chain Dive.
McDonald's France, Beyond Meat Build on EU Success with Vegan Nuggets
McDonald's France is introducing vegan nuggets made from Beyond Meat, its first plant-based option, at the same price as conventional chicken.
ILA-USMX deal praised by Biden, industry leaders
The two sides agreed to a three-month extension of the current master contract, reopening ports and allowing cargo flow to resume.
McCormick believes it’s ‘broadly covered’ from ILA strike risks
The spice and seasonings giant says it worked on mitigation plans with domestic suppliers ahead of the work stoppage.
