For the sixth year in a row, TraceGains hosted its annual user conference – TGCon – with a return to its Denver roots.
Over the next 30 years, the global food supply chain must feed close to 10 billion people. That will be challenging enough, but nearly insurmountable without tackling the lingering problem of food waste. In the United States alone, some studies...
It's no secret that creating a positive company culture drives employee engagement and ultimately improves the bottom line. It seems that every publication, influencer, and organization that specializes in business performance from Gallop to...
The food, beverage, and supplement industries face big changes over the next few years. Automation is moving from the manufacturing plant to retail storefronts. Plant-based foods are breaking into the mainstream. While consumers are increasingly...
Access to the information we need to sharpen our skills has never been easier. With blogs, podcasts, videos, and webinars just a click away, it can be tempting to skip conferences, using time and money as an excuse to stay home.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has been making headlines in 2019 with key enforcement decisions and policy discussions affecting the dietary supplement industry. Some of the next steps seemed almost predictable, until the newswire blew up...
We all know that the supply chain doesn’t write checks, isn’t actually a chain, and is riddled with risks. Few, however, know that food makes up the largest portion of the CPG supply chain. So, this unruly beast is vast. In fact, it’s global and...
As our population continues to grow in the United States, naturally, so does our demand for food and drink. So much so, in fact, that the food supply chain is increasingly reliant on imports to meet the growing demands of the American consumer.
With one week left before the Natural World Products Expo West conference lands in Anaheim, California, the buzz continues to build. As a veteran participant, I’m looking forward to attending the event with the TraceGains team. Who wouldn’t be...
After a chaotic end-of-term rush, Congress finally passed a new “Farm Bill” just before the holiday break last year. In a significant development for farmers and hemp-product manufacturers, the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 allows the...