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- Farmers or producers are at one end and retailers on the other. In the middle are processing, shipping and manufacturing companies, making everything from packaging to ingredients to food products, and buying and selling between each other on their way to bring products to the grocery store.
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Shocks created by war, COVID-19 and climate have begun to overwhelm our fragile food supply chain, raising it to the top of the geopolitical agenda. In the United States, 74% of consumers surveyed in April 2022 said that shortages will continue to “dominate the conversation.”
- James Rogers
The supply chain is dead: Why we must build a ‘living supply...
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Feb 23, 2021 · Recent supply chain disruptions in the industrial meat industry offer a vivid example of how centralized corporate control has made our food system less resilient.
Feb 9, 2024 · Over the past year, the CEOs of Canada’s biggest grocery chains have become familiar faces to lawmakers studying food prices. Executives have faced questions from MPs and battled accusations of...
Jun 1, 2022 · USDA will make investments to address the limited processing, distribution, storage, and aggregation capacity for a variety of food sectors, including high equipment costs, lack of competition, and limited supply chain and value chain coordination.
But what exactly drives the cost of food before it hits the shelves? And what can be done to get less expensive food on our tables, while making the systems involved more sustainable? Dr. Kelleen Wiseman, who teaches food and resource economics at UBC, and co-authored the 2024 Canada Food Price Report, looks at the supply chain.
May 19, 2020 · As a next step in carrying out Executive Order 13917, the USDA and FDA today announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to help prevent interruptions at FDA-regulated food facilities,...
May 26, 2022 · WASHINGTON, May 26, 2022 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced more support, resources, and new rules that will strengthen the American food supply chain, promote fair and competitive agricultural markets, prevent abuse of farmers by poultry processors and make prices fairer for farmers and American ...
