Logistics

Here is a list of subtopics under logistics: Air freight Air transportation Automated guided vehicles Barcodes Bill of lading Break bulk Bulk cargo Cargo handling Carrier selection Containerization Customs clearance Distribution center Drayage Electronic data interchange Freight forwarder Inventory management Just-in-time manufacturing Logistics management Materials handling Order fulfillment Packaging Palletization Port operations Procurement Railroad transportation … Read more

Transport & Marketing of Agricultural Produce and Issues & Related Constraints

Transport & Marketing of Agricultural Produce: A Vital Link in the Food Supply Chain The journey of agricultural produce from farm to fork is a complex and multifaceted process, involving a multitude of actors and intricate logistical challenges. Efficient transport and marketing systems are crucial for ensuring the timely and cost-effective delivery of fresh, high-quality … Read more

Skewflation

Skewflation: The New Inflationary Beast The global economy is grappling with a complex and evolving inflationary landscape. While headline inflation rates may be moderating in some regions, the underlying dynamics are far from benign. A new term has emerged to capture this nuanced reality: skewflation. This article delves into the concept of skewflation, its drivers, … Read more

Problems and issues of storage,procurement distribution,import and export: Government policies,schemes and programmes such as, PDS, ICDS and Mid-day Meal etc.

WHO Defines Food Security to exists when all people, at all times, have physical, social and economic access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food which meets their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life. Food security has three interlinked contents such as :- Availability of food, Access to food and absorption of food. Food … Read more

Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure

Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure: A Catalyst for Sustainable Food Systems Introduction The global food system faces significant challenges, including food waste, food insecurity, and environmental degradation. A key factor contributing to these issues is the lack of robust and integrated cold chain and value addition infrastructure. This infrastructure plays a crucial role … Read more