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2017 SUPPLY CHAIN WHITE PAPER—BEST PRACTICES

July 26, 2017

A food shipper on the hunt to track down an ace food grade logistics provider should be cognoscente of the potential supply chain handler's ability to understand the wants and needs of the demand market. Food producers need partners who listen to their particular requirements and concerns. The ability to create visibility on the needs of your customers to your supply chain in relation to compliance and quality are extremely important to your end goal.

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