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Amul’s Optimized Supply Chain: Driving Global Growth in the Dairy Industry

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As one of the largest producers and consumers of milk, India’s dairy sector has undergone significant transformation in its supply chain due to various socio-economic factors and the dedicated efforts of industry stakeholders. Amul is one of the first FMCG firms in India to employ internet technologies to implement B2C commerce.

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Doing Business in India

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India was the center of one of the earliest civilizations on earth, thriving throughout the second and third millennia B.C. By the 19 th century, India became the “jewel in the crown” of the British Empire. Mahatma Gandhi led a non-violent resistance to British rule, and India became an independent nation in 1947. of the GDP.

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Developing Agile Procurement Strategies: Thriving Amid Global Trade Disruptions

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In contrast, Apple demonstrated foresight by relocating portions of its iPhone production to Vietnam and India. For example, China+1 strategies, where companies retain some suppliers in China but also establish relationships in Vietnam, India, or Mexico, can provide flexibility in the face of shifting tariffs.

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Report- Commercial Aerospace Producers Turn to India

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Amid a continuing component supply shortfall involving commercial aircraft global supply networks a report indicates that India has become a more attractive source of components. Last year, Airbus reportedly awarded its second aircraft door supply contract to an India based supplier. All rights reserved.

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Global Supply Chains in Flux as U.S. Tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China Take Effect

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Industry Mitigation Strategies To counteract the rising costs and supply chain delays, technology firms are focusing on: Expanding manufacturing capabilities in non-tariffed countries like Vietnam, Thailand, and India. Relying on inventory stockpiling to prevent shortages of high-demand items like smartphones and laptops.

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Celebrating Our 2024 Global Week of Giving: A Visit to Akshaya Patra

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I was lucky enough to be India during that week and had the privilege of visiting Akshaya Patra , an extraordinary organization in India whose mission is simple yet profound: No child in India shall be deprived of education because of hunger. This year, the week took place from Oct. 21-25, 2024. headquarters in New York City.

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Decentralizing Supply Chains: How Regional Models Drive Resilience and Flexibility

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To achieve this, Cisco expanded production in India, Mexico, and Eastern Europe, while also boosting investment in its second-largest R&D center in India. The company reduced its manufacturing dependency on China by approximately 80% in response to increasing tariffs and operational risks.

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