Supply Chain

Afresh Enhances Supply Chain Capabilities with the Launch of Afresh DC Forecasts, Partnering with Albertsons Companies as the First Customer

October 10, 2024 Afresh

Albertsons Companies, Inc. is the first customer to test and implement this new solution and is rolling out DC Forecasts across produce, meat, seafood, deli and food service for 17 distribution centers. The launch of DC Forecasts marks Afresh’s first expansion beyond grocery stores as the company continues to revolutionize forecasting, ordering and inventory management for the fresh food supply chain. …

Fortifi Partners with Norway’s Völur for Efficient Food Processing Supply Chains

October 8, 2024 Fortifi Food Processing Solutions

Through this partnership, real-time data from Fortifi automated equipment will combine with Völur’s proprietary AI-driven software solutions to increase per-head margins and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The combination of efficiency and sustainability will optimize cutting and processing decisions for food processors around the world. …

Ahold Delhaize USA and General Mills Collaborate to Decrease Value Chain Emissions

September 23, 2024 Ahold Delhaize USA

Through co-investments in priority supply sheds — or geographic growing regions where key ingredients are sourced — the two companies will support farmers as they adopt regenerative farming practices. Utilizing expertise from Ecosystem Services Market Consortium (ESMC), a nonprofit member-based consortium, farmers will receive technical and financial support to implement techniques like cover cropping and nutrient management, and a combination of field sampling and modeling will estimate net greenhouse gas emissions. …

TrueCommerce Integrates with Walmart Marketplace for Accelerated Online Order Fulfillment

September 19, 2024 TrueCommerce

Through this new partnership, TrueCommerce will help Walmart Marketplace sellers optimize their order management and accelerate business growth with one of the fastest-growing eCommerce platforms. TrueCommerce’s interface allows businesses to automatically exchange key order, fulfillment, customer, and inventory data between Walmart.com and its own business system, 3PL, shipping and/or warehouse management systems. …

International Blueberry Organization (IBO) Releases 2024 International Blueberry Organization Report

September 3, 2024 International Blueberry Organization (IBO)

This comprehensive report provides critical insights and analysis that has the potential to significantly influence the strategies of growers, marketers, and stakeholders throughout the blueberry supply chain. …