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Environmentally-Conscious Supply Chain Design in Support of Food Security
(SCM, 2010-01)
**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: This paper seeks to design food supply chain structures that can provide food security for every person in the world while supporting long-term environmental ...
Logistics Best Practices for Regional Food Systems: A Review
(MDPI, 11-01-2018)
**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: The modern industrial food supply system faces many major environmental and social sustainability challenges. Regional food systems, in which consumers prefer ...
Hybrid Simulation Modeling for Humanitarian Relief Chain Coordination
(Emerald, 2015-12-07)
**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to present a conceptual framework for a hybrid simulation model that can be used to study the decision making and behaviors ...
Assessing Values-based Sourcing Strategies in Regional Food Supply Networks: An Agent-based Approach
(Policy Studies Organization, 2015)
**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: The recent increase in demand for regionally produced food has resulted in a need for more efficient distribution methods. To connect regional food producers and ...
A Multi-Objective Model for Sustainable Perishable Food Distribution Considering the Impact of Temperature on Vehicle Emissions and Product Shelf Life
(MDPI, 2020-08-18)
**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: The food distribution process is responsible for significant quality loss in perishable products. However, preserving quality is costly and consumes a tremendous ...
A Hybrid Simulation Modeling Framework for Regional Food Hubs
(Springer, 2017-02-06)
**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: As demand for regionally-produced food has increased, regional food hubs have helped to facilitate connections between consumers and small-scale food producers. ...