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Reports of U.K. Foreign Farm Worker Abuse Increase

Campaigners now want a review of the seasonal agricultural worker scheme and of any exploitation risks it presents.

Workers in a field in the U.K., Aug. 2023. Photo: iStock/JABilton

Coca-Cola May Have to Use More Plastic Because of Tariffs, CEO Says

The drinks company imports aluminum for its cans from Canada, which is likely to be hardest hit by a 25% tariff on aluminum.

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Survey: Businesses Believe in Sustainability, But Funding Falls Short

Just 9% of small-to-medium-sized businesses were willing to invest more than 5% of their operating budgets in sustainability, with 16% planning to invest nothing.

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China Blacklists Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger Parent Company

After adding PVH to its "unreliable entities list," China is now allowed to fine the company, shut down its stores and manufacturing, and deport its employees.

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Turning the Media Into an Ally During a Food Recall

Rather than asking “how can we avoid negative publicity during a recall?,” food businesses can flip the question to “how can we harness the power of the media to help us protect the public and our brand?"

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Two Years After East Palestine Disaster, Fight for Rail Safety Continues

Leaders announced the reintroduction of the Railway Safety Act, which was first proposed in Congress the month after the derailment in 2023, but died in committee months later.

Photo: Ted Auch, FracTracker Alliance, 2023, via Flickr Creative Commons.

AI in Sourcing: Driving Efficiency and Innovation

Global sourcing allows businesses to realize cost efficiencies, access to innovation, broader market exposure and improved quality of products — provided that they implement some key strategies.

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Costco Reaches Tentative Deal with Teamsters in 11th Hour

If the union had gone on strike, it would been the largest work stoppage at a U.S. retail chain in history, and the first for a big-box retailer.

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Supply Chains 2025: The Uncertainty Principle

The future contains much uncertainty, but also a wealth of opportunities for innovative and far-thinking enterprises.

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Reimagining Retail: Gigging Customers Into Supply Chain Partners

The gig-ification of retail supply chains constitutes a movement toward a more adaptive, engaging, and sustainable business model.

Building Stronger Supply Chains Through Sustainability and Ethical Responsibility

Technologies such as AI-driven risk due diligence and supply chain multi-tier mapping, supplier collaboration and satellite imaging are revolutionizing supply chain management.

PFAS Challenges and Solutions: Supply Chain Sustainability for Complex Manufacturers

To reduce risk, manufacturers need to take a proactive stance toward managing their supply chains.

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