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March 12, 2010
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On the road to a smaller carbon footprint
Yogurt maker Stonyfield Farm's initiative to shrink its carbon footprint offers a possible model for other companies that are concerned about their supply chains' greenhouse gas emissions.

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Why has CPFR failed to scale?

The consumer goods industry has paid too much attention to planning and forecasting, and too little to synchronizing product flow with demand, according to a longtime industry observer.
From the Quarter 02 2007 issue

When efficient consumer response (ECR) was introduced in 1993, supporters predicted that the demand-driven replenishment system would generate $30 billion of savings for companies in the grocery industry. Ever since, trading partners in the grocery supply channel have attempted to focus on the processes that would make ECR a reality....

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