Essays about: "food distribution companies"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 24 essays containing the words food distribution companies.

  1. 16. Developing a cost estimation model for packaging material - Based on a multiple-case study within the food packaging industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Förpackningslogistik

    Author : Jacob Peterson; Mathias Dahlström; [2013]
    Keywords : Cost estimation model; material inventory; packaging material; Activity-Based Costing; multiple-case study; packaging logistics; process mapping; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background: Historically, the use of packaging has often been regarded as a necessary evil, associated with unnecessary costs, but needed to enable distribution of goods. Today many companies have begun to realise that the packaging can have a major impact on the supply chain. READ MORE

  2. 17. Customer Integrated Transport – Evaluating a New Transport Solution at Tetra Pak Korea

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Melissa Denbaum; Petter Lindström; [2013]
    Keywords : Customer Integrated Transport; supply chain integration; information sharing; business integration; transport; logistics; green logistics; third party logistics; road freight transport; CO2 emissions; Tetra Pak Korea; value creation; Technology and Engineering; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Globalization increases competition between companies and competitive advantage is becoming more and more important. Global trends such as international trade, overseas production and increased consumption have led to that freight transport volumes have grown strongly over the past decades. READ MORE

  3. 18. Släng inte maten - ge bort den!

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

    Author : Linn Svensson; Miriam Larsson; Estelle Eriksson; [2011]
    Keywords : livsmedelsöverskott; Allwin; livsmedelslagstiftning; matbank; matsvinn; välgörenhet; livsmedelssäkerhet;

    Abstract : Every year, thousands tons of edible food are discarded by the grocery stores. This is food that could have gone to people that’s in need of it. In many countries, so called food banks are established in order to supply welfare organizations with this kind of food. Today there is no equivalent system existing in Sweden. READ MORE

  4. 19. Prosperity and marginalization : An analysis of the expanding meat production in southern Brazil

    University essay from Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Markus Lundström; [2009]
    Keywords : Livestock revolution; Brazil; food regimes; globalization; development; meat;

    Abstract : The production of meat has risen dramatically during the past decades. This process, generally referred to as the Livestock Revolution, particularly includes so called “developing countries”, hosting the most intensive augmentation of both production and consumption. READ MORE

  5. 20. Svensk livsmedelsexport : hur upplever svenska livsmedelföretag exportmarknaden?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Fredrik Bengtsson; Emma Frödå; [2008]
    Keywords : svensk livsmedelsindustri; export; risk; barriärer; konkurrensfördel;

    Abstract : The food industry is an important part of the Swedish economy, It is the fourth largest industry in Sweden in terms of number of employees and production value. Due to the increasing globalization, the Swedish food industry faces new conditions and challenges. READ MORE