Category: Strategic Sourcing
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US Foods Partners With Vertical Farming Innovator Kalera®
ROSEMONT, Ill., May 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE: USFD) today announced a strategic agreement with Kalera®, one of the world’s leading hydroponic indoor vertical farming companies. This is US Foods’ largest vertical farming relationship to date. The agreement underscores US Foods’ commitment to bringing foodservice operators a broad assortment of…
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OODA Loop – The Current State of the U.S. Semiconductor Industry Shows Signs of Strategic Strength
In March, we extended our tracking of minerals for semiconductor production to the annual Unites States Geological Survey (USGS) 2022 List of Critical Minerals, which includes minerals like Palladium, C4F6, Helium, and Scandium – all of which are used in semiconductor production and or the manufacturing of sensors and memory. In April, we provided a…
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How CEOs can navigate US inflation hikes, by McKinsey
Last year, there was a general consensus among policy makers, economists, and financial-market participants around the causes of rises in inflation. Coming off the back of the COVID-19 pandemic, it was easy to point the finger at that disruption as the reason, however CEOs told McKinsey that they saw this debate as being detached from…
