Management: Why Supply Chain System Fails?
Management: Why Supply Chain Management System Fails? By: Vijay Sardana Large number of players has entered into food supply chain with various business models. Most of the retailers are however talking about quality. But in their outlets the quality of supplies of fresh fruits and vegetables is not what they claim. The global as well as domestic supply chain makes food safety and quality system more challenging. The growing incidences of food safety hazards in last few years were not good from food safety point of view. There have been a number of high profile recalls traced to imported tainted ingredients and contaminated seafood, domestically produced fresh vegetables and ground beef contaminated with E. coli O517:H7 and Melamine incidents in dairy, confectionery, bakery products and processed products. These are clear indications that supply chain managers were either ignorant about food safety concerns or are not serious about food safety issues. That is why