Los Angeles TimesMore from Los Angeles TimesAll TechnologyHow a New Dock-to-Dish System Hopes to Track Your Seafood in Real TimeThanks to the farm-to-table movement and the work of a generation of chefs, cooks, farmers and other producers, we've opened the window to the source of much of our food. We often know the farm where the turnips and lettuces on our plate come from, the fields where the cows or sheep grazed, even the names of the chickens that laid our eggs. But this kind of traceability has been very slow to come to the seafood industry, which is notorious for being secretive and often fraudulent. A small group of fishermen and chefs has been working to fix this through their Dock to Dish program, adopting the methods and principles of the land movement and CSAs, or Community Supported Agriculture, to bring that kind of transparency to the sea.March 21, 2017All LogisticsAmazon Founder Plans Delivery for 'Future Human Settlement' of the MoonMore than four decades after the last man walked on the lunar surface, several upstart space entrepreneurs are looking to capitalize on NASA's renewed interest in returning to the moon, offering a variety of proposals with the ultimate goal of establishing a lasting human presence there.March 9, 2017Global Supply Chain ManagementTrump's Push for American-Made Could Disrupt NAFTA Supply Chains and Raise Consumer PricesShopping for a new set of wheels at a Chevy dealership recently, Patrick Spradlin had a few priorities: a good commuter car, room for his family of five, low maintenance costs and no more than $20,000.March 6, 2017Global Supply Chain ManagementWhat Went Wrong: Nasty Gal, Former Fashion World Darling, Is Now BankruptBy 2012, Nasty Gal was a fashion world success story, growing from an Ebay store to nearly $100m in sales in just six years.March 1, 2017All LogisticsWal-Mart's Online Sales Jump as It Competes Against AmazonThe nation's largest retailer keeps working to make headway against the largest online seller.February 27, 2017Global Supply Chain ManagementAt Ongoing Standing Rock Protests, Not Just Any Toilet Will DoThe scale and duration of the protests that have unfolded here over the fall and winter by those determined to block the Dakota Access oil pipeline have created endless logistical challenges.February 23, 2017All LogisticsPostal Service Says It Lost $200M Over Holiday SeasonThe U.S. Postal Service says it lost $200m during the year-end holiday season, despite a strong quarter of package shipping and expanded use of vote-by-mail in the November presidential election.February 22, 2017Global Supply Chain ManagementTaxes and NAFTA: Can Trump's Cure for American Manufacturing Bolster the Auto Industry?President Trump is not a fan of recent trade deals. He condemned the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) during the campaign and called the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) "the worst trade deal maybe ever signed anywhere."February 15, 2017Global Supply Chain ManagementFood Fight: U.S. Farmers Fret Over a Possible Trade WarIt took Donald Trump 71 days to settle on an Agriculture secretary after winning the presidency. It took him 72 hours after that to unsettle much of the agriculture industry.February 13, 2017Global Trade ManagementTrump's Threats to Booming Mexico Auto Industry Worry ExecutivesIt was supposed to be a victory party. Carmakers from across the globe had planned to celebrate their head-spinning boom in Mexico at the Automotive Logistics conference held in Mexico City last week. Then Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election.February 10, 2017Previous PagePage 17 of 26Next Page
