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August 7, 2020

August 13: Food Security Study Group

Food Security Study Group

Large Retailer and Shipper Perspecitves

on Food Security and the Pandemic

Thursday, August 13th

8am-9am

Online

With five to seven days of food supply on store shelves, finely-tuned just in time inventory systems, shifting consumer demands, and long, vulnerable supply chains, maintaining food supplies in Alaska is a constantly evolving strategic and tactical dilemma. This session will focus on how large retailers and shippers maintain food supplies and react to disruptions in the system. 

Speakers:

  • Bob Ripley, General Manager, Dimond Costco – confirmed
  • Eddie Walton, Director of Railbelt Logistics, Matson – invited

 The program is free of charge but please register to receive login details.