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2026 Supply Chain Technology Trends
Modern supply chains must evolve from efficiency-focused to uncertainty-engineered systems. AI, scenario planning, autonomous agents, and workforce augmentation create connected networks that transform complexity into competitive intelligence through data collaboration.

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Praise Cheeses!
Recent studies challenge cheese's unhealthy reputation, showing that daily consumption of about 1.5 ounces may reduce heart disease and stroke risk. High-fat cheese is also linked to lower dementia risk.

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Cybersecurity: A Growing Supply Chain Risk
Cybersecurity emerges as supply chain's defining risk, with 70% of executives flagging threats by 2030. Supply chain interdependencies create vulnerabilities as digital and physical systems converge, demanding proactive defense strategies.

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2026 Food Trend of the Year: Protein
Protein dominates 2026 food trends with proven health benefits, but 79% of Americans don't know their daily needs. Experts warn against excess consumption and recommend finding a personalized "Goldilocks" balance.

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Has China Reached Its Apex?
China dominates the rare earths, green energy, and manufacturing sectors while building partnerships with the Global South. Playing the long game, China positions itself as a technological architect, reducing dependence on Western markets.

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It’s Time for Companies to Adapt to Climate Change
Despite mitigation efforts, humanity prioritizes economic growth over climate limits. Bipartisan experts advocate climate adaptation as practical survival strategy. Early investments of $1.8 trillion could yield $7.1 trillion in benefits.
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Shrinkflation Risks Consumer Blowback
The article discusses "shrinkflation," where product sizes decrease while prices remain the same. It explores consumer awareness, reasons companies use this tactic, and potential backlash. The piece also notes that shrinkflation may be less prevalent now than in previous years.

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High Seas Troubles Affect Global Supply Chains, Part One: Security Risks
In this article, we discuss maritime security threats, including piracy, territorial disputes, and terrorist attacks. The author argues for international cooperation and investment in naval forces to combat these threats. They also discuss how companies can use technology to make their supply chains more resilient.

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Is Vertical Farming Falling Flat?
The article discusses indoor and urban agriculture, highlighting its potential benefits like space utilization and resource efficiency. However, it also notes challenges, including high energy costs and profitability issues. Despite recent setbacks, some believe the industry still has growth potential amid climate change concerns.

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Happy New Year! What’s In Store for Supply Chains?
This article discusses key supply chain trends for 2024, including improved decision-making, digitization, risk management, blockchain implementation, generative AI impacts, microservices adoption, cloud operations growth, and evolving use of labor management tools. It emphasizes the importance of data-driven and decision-driven approaches in business.

