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Will the correction in commodity prices boost CPG margins?
Has CPG ingredient inflation peaked? I can only speculate whether the recent pullback in commodity prices will continue, but with crude oil off its high,…
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Route optimization vs. planning: What are the differences?
PTV Route Optimizer is more than a planning system. It provides carriers and transportation companies with a way to maximize their efficiency — and that…
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Rail service becomes bigger political football
Ranked 39th on the Transport Topics list of top brokerage firms, Axle Logistics takes a consultative and streamlined approach to your shipping needs. Email sales@axlelogistics.com…
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The Stockout: Branding agency Interact highlights packaging innovation and pitfalls
On last week’s The Stockout show, I interviewed Fred Hart, partner and creative director of Interact, a branding agency in Boulder, Colorado. Fred works with…
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What a loosening freight market means for CPG companies
The truck market is correcting. If you haven’t read the article that FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller wrote last week titled, “Just 3 years after 2019…
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Viewpoint: CPG companies should not suspend sales in Russia
In a letter to associates, PepsiCo CEO Ramon Laguarta said, “As a food and beverage company, now more than ever we must stay true to…
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HowGood adds procurement module to sustainability database
The procurement module will help companies find more sustainable suppliers, said Ethan Soloviev, chief innovation officer at HowGood.
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GSCW chat: Is FreightTech necessary for CPG companies?
“There’s a lot more focus on tracking the product itself” when it comes to consumer packaged goods, said Bart De Muynck, vice president of supply…
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Mondelez sees ‘high-single-digit’ cost inflation this year
Mondelez sees logistics costs rising worldwide, but not at the same pace as in the U.S. The Chicago-based snack maker cited a severe imbalance between…
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