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There can be few more critical aspects of supply chain management than ensuring the integrity of pharmaceutical products supplied to a patient. Counterfeit medications are a growing problem, highlighted by recent reports

Coors Brewers has signed a ten-year secondary distribution agreement with drinks logistics provider Tradeteam in a deal worth more than £500 million, extending the companies’ 13 year partnership.

Norbert Dentressangle has posted a 72 per cent increase in annual sales owing to the full year consolidation of the Christian Salvesen business, with like-for-like growth up 4.3 per cent.

Wincanton expects its financial performance to be similar to last year, which is around the lower levels of analyst forecasts for the current year – mainly as a result of weakness in the markets for construction, home delivery and recycling as well as low

Former chief executive of Deutsche Post Klaus Zumwinkel has been slapped with a two-year suspended jail sentence and a one million euro fine for tax evasion, according to press reports from Germany.

There are no two ways about it, operating a supply chain is a risky business and the longer the chain, the greater the risks. In recent weeks we have become all too aware of the dangers of a large buying organisation, such as a retailer, going out of