Unleashed

AUGUST 12, 2021

How food manufacturers are taking advantage of the alternative protein trend: A case study One recently launched New Zealand company, Food Nation , is proving a winner in the alternative protein space. A New Zealand shop in Hong Kong stocks its products, and the company is investigating markets in the US and other parts of Asia.

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Unleashed

MARCH 3, 2020

One of our New Zealand metalwork manufacturers who relies on overseas suppliers for their materials has seen huge supply shortages this month. Check whether it’s possible to source these products from alternate suppliers — potentially from different countries — who are not affected by the issue.

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Unleashed

APRIL 2, 2024

Additionally, sustainability and ethical sourcing will become even more critical in the coming years.” Consumers are increasingly seeking unique products that reflect their individual interests and values, which presents a tremendous opportunity for small businesses. What are your essential tools for managing the business?

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Unleashed

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

While tracing the origin of a food source and viewing transparent information about its manufacturing process has certainly grown over recent years – there’s no doubt the pandemic has sped up consumer demand for this. Australia and New Zealand. Stuck indoors, many of us are getting adventurous with our home cooking.

Food 93

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Unleashed

MARCH 19, 2024

Renewable Parts is hiring a Senior Sourcing Specialist (Renfrew, United Kingdom) Beejays is hiring a Sole Warehouse Manager (Auckland, New Zealand) Fujitsu is hiring a Supply Chain Manager (Lidcombe, NSW, Australia) Tesla is hiring a Supplier Quality Assurance Technician (Fremond, California, USA) Always full of perspective.”

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 15, 2021

Reducing reliance on different modes of transport or a single source location, while diversifying collaborative relationships within the market is key defensive strategy. Learning from the past is important & often we quickly forget the lessons learnt. We know what needs to be done & should take action.

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Supply Chain Movement

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

To illustrate his point, he used the example of a purchaser at an Italian company that mainly sources semi-finished products from France. Meanwhile, the Belgian start-up called T-mining has already supplied three successful blockchain applications to the Port of Antwerp, including one for the import of apples from New Zealand.

Gartner 68

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Unleashed

AUGUST 3, 2021

New Zealand industry sources report that pet food suppliers sold?three?months’ The importance of pets to their owners has boosted demand for premium pet food – New Zealanders, like many others, also turned?to ethically sourced and eco-friendly.? premium, humanely sourced, sustainable?ingredients:

Manufacturing Procurement 98

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Unleashed

MARCH 22, 2022

Garage Project , a popular craft brewery run out of Aro Valley in Wellington, New Zealand, was started by Pete Gillespie & Jos Ruffell, along with Pete’s brother Ian. Giesen in Marlborough, New Zealand, produces regular wine, but has more recently been developing a range of NoLo wines – such as its no-alcohol sauvignon blanc.

Procurement Analytics 98

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ivalua

MAY 14, 2019

Eric Wimphen Joins Ivalua as Head of Australia and New Zealand. With this new office, Ivalua now has 15 office locations, giving the company a physical presence on all major continents. The new office is led by Eric Wimphen, who recently joined Ivalua as Head of Australia and New Zealand.

Australia 167

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Unleashed

APRIL 18, 2021

There are also certifiers specific to different countries and regions around the world: Sustainable supply chain certification in New Zealand & Australia. Biogro – An organic food certifier for farmers, producers, and manufacturers across Australia, New Zealand, and the pacific.

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Kinaxis

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

As defined by the source of all knowledge, Wikipedia, “glocalization is the adaptation of globally marketed products and services to local markets.” Their regional menus offer things like the Chicken Maharaja Mac in India, the Croque McDo in Belgium and the KiwiBurger in New Zealand.

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

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Unleashed

MAY 19, 2020

With a focus on high-quality beers, they source ingredients from all over the world: malt from England and Germany, and hops from America and New Zealand; getting it all together can be a challenge. They could no longer function efficiently if all the inventory information wasn’t in a system. The problem. Download the pdf here.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

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Unleashed

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

They compete with the likes of Hong Kong-based Global Sources, which has been around since the early 1970s and is now owned by UK-based Clarion Events. Along with Alibaba, the Asia-Pacific region is home to huge marketplaces like TradeIndia, IndiaMart, and Global Sources. Below we take a closer look at marketplaces by region.

Supply Chain Design Software 98

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Savant Events

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Australia, France, Switzerland, the USA (and individual states) and Mexico also have legislation in force, while the Netherlands, South Korea and New Zealand are among the countries with legislation either proposed or passed but yet to come into force.

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Unleashed

OCTOBER 4, 2020

The craft beer segment relies heavily on perceived value, craft beer enthusiasts expect high quality, creativity, and traditionally brewed beers with innovative flavours, using locally sourced ingredients. This initiative invited any brewer to use the open-source beer recipe, artwork and name to sell beer.

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Shipchain

AUGUST 12, 2020

Take Australia and New Zealand, for example, as reported by BBC. This is another example of where blockchain can be instrumental in thwarting cargo crime, in that blockchain clearly outlines all certifications for a good or product and traces it back to its source.

Cargo 81

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Provenance

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Source: CBI ). Why this matters: Businesses are now acknowledging that unless they open up they risk losing a new generation of customers whose basic requirement for trust is transparency. Source: The Conversation ). Source: The Guardian ). We are creating an-depth guide, sign up here to receive early access.

Sourcing Strategies 74

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

If you prefer to find the news yourself, head over to our free roundup of nearly 100 digital logistics and supply chain news sources. A Fijian canoe paddled 1 tonne cargo of cocoa beans all the way from Papua New Guinea to New Zealand. We’ve split the trends into the sections on the right.

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StockTrim

AUGUST 4, 2020

The Baron is a premium snack business who supply deliciously moreish, healthier savoury alternatives to potato chips, including ethically-sourced East Bali Cashews and Crispy Corn Nibbles from Spain.

Forecasting 109

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Unleashed

OCTOBER 28, 2020

The New Zealand coffee market. New Zealand, like Australia, is another nation of coffee drinkers – indeed, average coffee consumption per capita in NZ is higher than both Australia and the UK. Sources used in our figures above: IBIS World, Statista, Mordor Intelligence. Source: Statista.

Trends 76

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Unleashed

JULY 25, 2021

From reducing the quantity of on hand foodstuffs to JIT inventory control – or less food delivered more frequently – optimising inventory control assists businesses to better manage food waste and reduce it at the source. Valorisation processes use chemical and biological methods to produce biofuels, and other sources of energy.

Waste Reduction 98

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ivalua

MAY 14, 2019

Eric Wimphen Joins Ivalua as Head of Australia and New Zealand. With this new office, Ivalua now has 15 office locations, giving the company a physical presence on all major continents. The new office is led by Eric Wimphen, who recently joined Ivalua as Head of Australia and New Zealand.

Australia 100

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Unleashed

APRIL 5, 2020

Currently over 500 products from the UK, Ireland, New Zealand and Australia are listed with the number growing all the time. Without doubt this new channel has potential. The UK features 188 producers, including over 100 suppliers of food and drink, toiletries, right through to bikes.

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Unleashed

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Even the outside of the packaging needs to be reviewed, customised designs on outer boxes are easier to source than ever, so why miss out on additional advertising via a medium that is already being paid for? Flexible delivery timeframes. Consumers and businesses alike have come to expect rapid delivery of their purchases.

Trends 71

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

The Access Group today announced the acquisition of Unleashed, a New Zealand headquartered organisation offering best-practice inventory management software for the manufacturing, wholesale and distribution markets across Australasia, the UK, US and EMEA. Press Release 13 November, 2020. UK ($18.5m

Manufacturing Procurement 98

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Unleashed

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Because many businesses operate under single-sourcing strategies they were unprepared for the shutdown of primary suppliers. This single-source approach meant they faced supply disruption, inventory stockouts and lost sales when the pandemic hit. The Pros and Cons: International and Domestic Sourcing. Identify the risk.

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Unleashed

MAY 29, 2023

New Zealand-based brewery, Behemoth Brewing Company, joined Unleashed when a lack of inventory control started causing serious stock problems. It’s a single source of truth.” Since adopting Unleashed inventory management software , Behemoth has evolved into one of the biggest brewing companies in the country.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

The speed of drones is a major selling point for customers, of which 79% say they would be “very likely” or “somewhat likely” to request drone delivery if their package could be delivered within an hour (Source: Walker Sands Future of Retail 2016 Study ). In 2016, Domino’s delivered the first pizza by drone in 2016 to a New Zealand couple.

Cost Reduction Strategies 110

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Unleashed

AUGUST 17, 2022

The magic happens on site in Erina, where Arabica coffee beans sourced from premium coffee producers are roasted and brewed before being blended with Australian wheat vodka and cane sugar. West Winds sources ingredients directly from local growers to ensure the use of environmentally sustainable produce where possible.

New Zealand 98

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 7, 2017

The new Mobile Workforce Management platform allows Blackbay’s customers quickly, within hours rather than days, to configure changes to Delivery Connect’s T&L applications ensuring that they meet specific business processes.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 101

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Logility

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

During the quarter, SaaS subscription and/or software license agreements were signed with customers located in the following 11 countries: Australia, France, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Sweden, Tunisia, United Kingdom, and United States. New Generation Computing, Inc. Logility, Inc.,

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Unleashed

APRIL 27, 2022

Circular vs linear supply chain The linear supply chain is the traditional method of sourcing raw materials to make a product and sell it to consumers, with its lifecycle ending when it is no longer functioning or fit for purpose anymore – and it becomes waste. So nothing goes to landfill.

Material Savings 96

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 17, 2018

SOURCE: Statista. Assuming your enterprise has a base in East Asia, Australia, or New Zealand, cross-border fulfillment may be a good way to get a first foothold in the Thai ecommerce market. With the Thai government’s Thailand 4.0 Statistic: By 2022, Thailand’s ecommerce market is expected to be worth around $5.8

Thailand 40

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Unleashed

JULY 29, 2021

The taxes are drawn from several sources including excise duty. Like in the UK and Australia, in New Zealand an excise duty is payable on locally made or imported alcohol, tobacco and fuel. Exemptions on excise duty in New Zealand. In New Zealand these are referred to as Customers-Controlled Areas, or CCAs.

Manufacturing Procurement 98

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Crisis Response – At the outset of the crisis, it’s easier to visualise a horizontal and linear supply chain with the 4 flows disrupted and adversely affecting the Core Supply Chain Functions, of Planning, Sourcing, Production, Distribution, last mile Deliveries and returns management or reverse logistics. Diversification.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 14, 2023

Pizza Hut has already eliminated these plastics – switching to primarily corrugated cardboard – in its India and Brunei markets, and that Pizza Hut New Zealand and Australia are now 95 percent and 90 percent plastic-free, respectively.

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