Risk and Resilience
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Taylor Farms lettuce didn’t contain parasite behind diarrhea outbreak, FDA says
The agency said a previous finding was “a false positive,” but the supplier to companies such as Walmart and Taco Bell remains at the heart of an ongoing investigation.
By Phil Neuffer • July 21, 2026 -
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JBS axes 2040 net-zero goal, citing ‘immense’ execution challenges
The meat giant will no longer aim to achieve net-zero greenhouse emissions across its supply chain by 2040 and has also dropped scope 3 reduction targets.
By Zoya Mirza • July 21, 2026 -
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Here’s how companies are navigating evolving global trade and tariff policies, rising costs and operational uncertainty across supply chain networks.
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Logistics resiliency is critical as disruptions pile up in 2026
“It is increasingly difficult to really predict where that next disruption is going to come from,” Ranole Beng, Maersk's head of Transpacific market for ocean, said in a virtual panel.
By David Taube • July 20, 2026 -
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WD-40 hit with 100% spike in some sourcing costs from Iran war
The maintenance and household products maker said effects from the conflict strained its supply chain last quarter.
By Antone Gonsalves • July 20, 2026 -
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Ransomware attack forces Coca-Cola to suspend US production at dairy unit
The beverage company is still working to determine the full scope of the breach at its Fairlife business.
By David Jones • July 20, 2026 -
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Tariffs, Iran war prompt ocean shippers to scrap tradition
The Port of Los Angeles logged over 1 million TEUs in June, but ocean shipping faces a murky second half of year, Executive Director Gene Seroka says.
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‘Always-on’ supply chains are becoming the norm, experts say
Manufacturers and retailers that moved early on their digital transformations and automation strategies are starting to reap the benefits, experts said at Supply Chain Dive’s outlook event.
By Nathan Owens • July 16, 2026 -
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4 ways tariffs and geopolitics are impacting commodity markets
Metals and plastics experts also offered their perspective on the future of the United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement during the Supply Chain Outlook event.
By Megan Quinn • July 16, 2026 -
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Renfro broadens AI tools for tighter supply chain compliance
The sock and legwear maker plans to expand its use of Inspectorio products to better manage regulatory needs and measure supplier performance.
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Osprey brand owner says high supply chain costs are outpacing IEEPA tariff refunds
Helen of Troy CFO Brian Grass said there has not been a reliable pattern to the reimbursements, making it difficult to plan investments and offset supply disruptions.
By Phil Neuffer • July 15, 2026 -
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PepsiCo improves sustainable sourcing, delays emissions reporting
The company reported a four percentage point increase in sustainably sourced ingredients in 2025 but will release Scope 3 emissions metrics later this summer.
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General Mills plans supply chain revamp as part of $3B cost-cutting effort
The upgrade is critical because the consumer packaged goods company’s current network was built for a lower-volume era, executives said.
By Antone Gonsalves • July 13, 2026 -
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How restaurants can combat ingredient inconsistencies
Produce flavors can vary by time of year, geography and growing conditions, something brands address through supplier partner input and other tactics.
By Michael Brady • July 13, 2026 -
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Tariff exemptions: Ford, Nestlé and others seek relief from proposed levies
Companies are urging the Trump administration to protect additional imports from potential Section 301 levies due to a lack of domestic availability.
By Phil Neuffer , Max Garland • Updated July 13, 2026 -
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Ford, GM sign memory supply agreements with Micron
The deals will strengthen the automakers’ sources of supply for memory and storage in next-generation vehicles.
By Phil Neuffer • July 9, 2026 -
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Scotts Miracle-Gro widens tech partnership for supply chain AI
The lawn and garden care brand’s broader use of Kinaxis technology aims to unify planning, decision-making and execution into a single platform.
By Antone Gonsalves • July 9, 2026 -
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Nike expects nearly $1B in IEEPA tariff refunds
The sportswear brand has collected more than $300 million in refunds for the invalidated levies, as of the quarter ending May 31.
By Kelly Stroh • July 8, 2026 -
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EV transition challenges auto supply chain resilience, Moody’s says
Legacy automakers have the added complexity of having to run different supply chains for internal combustion engine, hybrid and EV powertrains.
By Paul Myles • July 7, 2026 -
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Lovesac taps contract freight to navigate higher fuel costs
The furniture company leveraged cargo partnerships to secure capacity at a contractual rate as a way to offset higher oil prices and spot market volatility.
By Kelly Stroh • July 6, 2026 -
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La-Z-Boy advances cost-cutting distribution revamp
The furniture maker expects to nearly complete two centralized hubs this year as part of a multiyear distribution overhaul.
By Antone Gonsalves • July 6, 2026 -
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McCormick gets $28M tariff refund as Iran war raises costs
The spice and ingredients maker plans to use the returned funds to help mitigate higher logistics and material costs tied to the conflict.
By Antone Gonsalves • July 2, 2026 -
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US manufacturing expands again in June, but at slower rate than in May
The overall economy grew for the 20th month in a row, but the Iran war and price volatility are still major concerns for manufacturers.
By Jeff Kinney • July 1, 2026 -
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Lovesac on track with tariff-driven onshoring effort
The direct-to-consumer furniture retailer plans to start U.S. production of its Sactionals line this summer, CEO and Director Shawn Nelson said.
By Antone Gonsalves • June 30, 2026 -
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Duluth Trading boosts inventory health with SKU cuts, enterprise planning
The workwear retailer reduced inventory levels 25% year over year due to rightsizing buys, clearing excess stock and optimizing receipt scheduling.
By Kelly Stroh • June 26, 2026 -
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JM Smucker eyes margin boost with lower green coffee commodity costs
The Folgers coffee maker introduced temporary price reductions due to the lower input costs, but stopped short of permanent cuts.
By Antone Gonsalves • June 25, 2026
