Formula shortage causes supply chain & political panic
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Families across the country are in dire need of baby formula. Out-of-stock rates are currently hovering around 40-50% throughout the United States. The White House is under fire for the formula shortages, and it’s clear that it is scrambling to resolve the supply chain issues.
Check out today’s featured article from Supply Chain Brain on the current state of the shortage, and what the Biden Administration is planning to do about it. ☕️
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Featured Article:
Biden Under Fire for FDA’s Delay in Fixing Baby Formula Shortage | 2022-05-12 | SupplyChainBrain
“The White House raced Thursday to show it’s trying to ease a national baby formula shortage, as Republicans showered criticism on President Joe Biden for a crisis that has left frantic parents scouring store shelves to feed their children.”
Supply chain software is the hottest commodity in most industries
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Companies are dumping piles of money into crafting the perfect software for their supply chain optimization.
It’s a trend that doesn’t seem to be losing its hype - at least any time soon. Desperation to speed up the supply chain process and streamline operations has only escalated with global issues.
Digitalization efforts are held back by lack of labor
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52% of companies lack skilled labor - so says a new CSCMP statistic.
Ramping up recruitment and training efforts for employment is a top priority for growing companies as they look forward to the digitalization realm. Filling seats at the table is required for progress, many companies claim.
Quote of the Day
“The stars will never align, and the traffic lights of life will never all be green at the same time. The universe doesn’t conspire against you, but it doesn’t go out of its way to line up the pins either.”
— Tim Ferriss, author of The 4-Hour Work Week
The Workday Dash is an aggregation of articles regarding the transportation logistics, trucking, and supply chain industries for July 31, 2025, from iLevel Logistics Inc.