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Hershey is implementing technology to enhance productivity and reduce inventory levels within its supply chain, as announced during its 2026 Investor Day. The company has invested in decision-intelligence software that collects and analyzes data throughout the supply chain, providing alerts…

Dive Brief: Lamb Weston executives anticipate facing challenges in volume due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East for the current fiscal year, as discussed in a recent earnings call on April 1. The company foresees a decrease in…

General Mills Appoints Jonathan Ness as Chief Supply Chain Officer General Mills has officially named Jonathan Ness as the Chief Supply Chain Officer, a position he has been serving on an interim basis since late January. Ness will assume the…

Summary: Hormel Foods experienced higher prices for pork and beef in fiscal year 2025, with turkey supplies limited by the avian flu, according to interim CFO and Controller Paul Kuehneman during a Dec. 4 earnings call. Cost inflation for pork…

Dive Brief: Kellanova, a multinational food company, has announced a partnership with Varaha, Asia’s largest carbon project developer, to reduce supply chain emissions through regenerative agriculture practices. The deal aims to help 12,500 acres of corn farms in India adopt…

Key Points: Keurig Dr Pepper anticipates approximately $200 million in supply chain savings for its coffee business over the next three years following the acquisition of JDE Peet’s. The company plans to spin off its coffee unit into a separate…

As we move into another year of change in the global economy, the food supply chain continues to evolve. Trade dynamics, regulatory shifts, and advancements in logistics are reshaping the landscape of global food movement, emphasizing the importance of data…

Welcome to our Blog! With the holiday season fast approaching, food companies are facing familiar challenges in ensuring their inventory is not only secure, but also ready to move efficiently and responsively. In today’s ever-changing landscape of tariff volatility, shifting…

General Mills Announces Closure of Three Manufacturing Plants in Missouri General Mills is closing three manufacturing plants in Missouri as the cereal and snacks company aims to make its supply chain more competitive. The closures, part of a multiyear organizational…

In today’s complex global supply chain, various challenges such as commodity price fluctuations, ingredient shortages, and changing trade policies are putting pressure on manufacturers. From cocoa to coffee to vanilla, even everyday products like eggs are being impacted by climate…