Supply Chain

OECD Sees Plenty To Worry About In The Global Economic Outlook

The global economy may not be strong enough to withstand risks from increased trade barriers, overblown stock markets or potential currency volatility, acc...

Slovenian Public Broadcaster Bans Advertising Of Unhealthy Food

Slovenia’s public broadcaster has adopted new advertising rules to counteract the negative impact of TV advertising on the rising rates of obesity in...

Global Food Safety Conference Celebrates Record Attendance

The 2017 Global Food Safety Conference, which brings together food safety specialists with industry counterparts had a record-breaking number of attendees,...

Russia's X5 Retail Group Expands Logistics Capability With Orenburg DC

Russian chain X5 Retail Group has advanced its logistics infrastructure in the Southern Ural region of the country with the opening of a new distribution c...

Croatia's Atlantic Group Sees Drop In Sales In 2016

Croatian food and beverage producer and distributor Atlantic Group reported 2016 sales of €678.1 million, a 5.5% drop compared to 2015, while net prof...

Country Bird To Close S. Africa Plant On EU Chicken Imports

Country Bird Holdings Ltd., South Africa’s third-largest chicken producer, will close one of its three abattoirs as the local industry struggles to c...

China Aims To Cut Corn Glut, Vows Self-Sufficiency In Rice

China, the world’s second-largest producer and consumer of corn, will continue to reduce corn stockpiles and acreage this year as part of agriculture...

India Sugar Outlook Cut By Mills As Drought Hurts Cane Supply

India’s sugar production may be lower than previously forecast as mills in the main growing areas of Maharashtra and Karnataka closed earlier than us...