Goals
4th Int. WFSC 2016 – South Africa Sept. 2016
Fourth International Workshop on Food Supply Chain (WFSC 2016) Stellenbosch, South Africa, September 11th to 16th, 2016 Food for thought: Informati...
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Sustainable Agro-Food Supply Chain Compensating Carbon and Energy
Project Food Sustainability: Sustainable Agro-Food Supply Chain Compensating Carbon and Energy Global food demand will double by 2050 and strain agro-food supp...
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Video Performance EXPO 2015, Opening Event (UniBO, Inalca, CPR System, Granarolo, East Balt, Havi Logistics)
This is the video performance presented at Italian Pavillon on Sept.17, 2015. It includes several contributions on logistics in food supply chain. https://ww...
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Storage of perishable products (permanent project/lab.)
A critical issue in logistics and FSC is the design, management and control of warehousing systems. Recent contributions are presented by the Food Suppl...
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EcoPackLab for sustainable and innovative packaging system
The EcoPackLab project aims to create a sustainable and innovative packaging system for quality improvement of packed food during its storage. The project makes use of both University of Bologna laboratorie...
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MACFRUT Workshop – Sustainability of Reusable Plastic Containers – The Pooling System of CPR System
on May 10, 2017 - Macfrut (Rimini Fiera). A workshop on sustainability and Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) in the pooling system of CPR. The first results of a study conducted by the Food Supply Chain Center. Speak...
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Projects & collaborations with companies
The Food Supply Chain Center collaborates with several food
companies on many issues and problems, e.g. the development of innovative packaging solutions and technologies, distribution network design and...
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Catering – CAMST Soc.Coop.srl, 2016/2017
CAMST Soc.Coop.Srl
Duration of the project: 2 year (2016/2017)
Development of new solutions and technologies for the production and distribution of food products in a leading Italian catering company. The...
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2016, Allegrini – Physical/environmental stress analysis in a leading Italian Winery
Allegrini is a leading producer in the Valpolicella Classica area and one of the most highly-regarded and award-winning Italian wineries in the world. Aim of this project is the monitoring of physical and e...
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2016, Fercam handling and storage
FERCAM Logistics & Transport is one of Europes integrated logistic leaders operating in logistics, transportation and handling.
Aim of this project is the optimisation of a warehousing system for beverag...
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Project Food Quality by monitoring and simulation (permanent project/lab.)
Project Food Quality: Assessing Product Quality Along The Global Food Supply Chain
Globalization is rapidly changing the metabolism between food and humanity. Food is harvested, processed, packed, and distribu...
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Sustainable Agro-Food Supply Chain Compensating Carbon and Energy
Project Food Sustainability: Sustainable Agro-Food Supply Chain Compensating Carbon and Energy
Global food demand will double by 2050 and strain agro-food supply chains. The increasing relevance of non-agraria...
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2016, innovative high capacity simulating platform
Aim of this project is the development of an innovative high capacity (in terms of storage) simulating platform for the analysis of the effects on perishable (and not perishable) products and packaging solution...
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Publications
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ABSTRACT
This paper explores the impact of the adoption of a cooperative approach on retail food supply ch...
On the design of cooperative vendors’ networks in retail food supply chains: a logistics-driven approach, 2018
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Highlights
• Given the increasing attention of consumers to product quality and safety...
Picking efficiency and stock safety: A bi-objective storage assignment policy for temperature-sensitive products, 2017
see the paper (free-access) till sept.2017
Highlights
• This paper addresses an open field of research in the supply cha...
A climate driven decision-support model for the distribution of perishable products, 2017
The following study on Meat Supply Chain has been recently presented during the last conference on Sustainable Design and Manufactur...
On Reconciling Sustainable Plants and Networks Design for By-Products Management in the Meat Industry, 2017
free download till June 17, 2017 (use this link)
more info at the following link
Highlights
• In long-ray shipments thermal str...
Accelerated life testing for packaging decisions in the edible oils distribution, 2017