Prepare yourself for an insightful exploration into the complexities, trends, and innovative solutions that define the dynamic world of supply chain management in the food and beverage industry. In today’s episode, hosts Scott Luton and Greg White delve into the intricate world of the food and beverage industry, accompanied by an industry leader at the forefront of innovation, Gary Nowacki, CEO and Founder of TraceGains. Listen in as this episode offers a fascinating journey through the critical issues, transformative technologies, and leadership priorities shaping the global supply chain within the realm of food and beverages. They touch on a variety of topics, from the challenges faced by food companies to the revolutionary impact of technology on supply chain performance, and everything in between. Join them as they navigate through discussions about: Data movement Food safety and eco-system thinking The significant role of ESG considerations in the ever-evolving landscape of the food supply chain And more!

In this episode of Logistics with Purpose®, hosts Enrique Alvarez and Adrian Purtill sit down with Sandy Lake, Director of Logistics at the Georgia Center of Innovation, to explore how Georgia continues to lead the way in logistics and supply chain innovation. Sandy shares her incredible career journey—from early entrepreneurship and healthcare management to her current role driving collaboration and innovation across Georgia’s logistics ecosystem. The conversation dives into lessons learned through major industry disruptions like the Great Recession and the pandemic, emphasizing adaptability, resilience, and the power of connectivity. You’ll also discover how the Georgia Center of Innovation helps businesses grow through data analysis, strategic resources, and partnerships that fuel logistics excellence. The discussion wraps with a look ahead to the Georgia Logistics Summit and the exciting future of freight transport, including emerging trends like synchro-modality and tech-enabled supply chains. Whether you’re a logistics professional, business leader, or innovator, this episode offers valuable insights on building a stronger, more connected, and future-ready supply chain.   This episode is hosted by Enrique Alvarez and Adrian Purtill, and produced by Trisha Cordes, Joshua Miranda, and Amanda Luton.   Additional Links & Resources Check out all the great resources and information mentioned…