Despite the #business opportunity from #plantbased proteins, many global food companies are not effectively meeting #consumers demand, limiting the category’s #growth and weakening the #resilience of food #supplychains thru over-reliance on animal protein: www.fairr.org/news-events/... #protein

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#Chinese #manufacturers significantly increased #purchasing in September, driving #Asia’s #SupplyChains to their busiest level since June 2022, according to the #GEP #Global #SupplyChain #Volatility #Index. This surge in #China #manufacturing activity contributed to the fastest rise in global #factory #procurement since mid-2022, even as the overall index remained slightly negative, indicating that global supply chains are still #operating below full #capacity. https://cnbusinessforum.com/china-drives-global-factory-purchasing-growth-in-september-gep-index-shows/
China Manufacturing Surge Boosts Asia Supply Chains | GEP Index

China’s factory activity surged in September, driving Asia’s supply chains to their busiest since 2022, even as global capacity remained below full strength.

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#Chinese #manufacturers significantly increased #purchasing in September, driving #Asia’s #SupplyChains to their busiest level since June 2022, according to the #GEP #Global #SupplyChain #Volatility #Index. This surge in #China #manufacturing activity contributed to the fastest rise in global #factory #procurement since mid-2022, even as the overall index remained slightly negative, indicating that global supply chains are still #operating below full #capacity. https://cnbusinessforum.com/china-drives-global-factory-purchasing-growth-in-september-gep-index-shows/
China Manufacturing Surge Boosts Asia Supply Chains | GEP Index

China’s factory activity surged in September, driving Asia’s supply chains to their busiest since 2022, even as global capacity remained below full strength.

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Second, #corporations & #consumers must help stop the flow of #money driving #destruction. Survival’s report calls for companies to trace their #SupplyChains to ensure that commodities such as #gold, #timber & #soy are not sourced from #IndigenousLands.

#Public opinion & pressure are essential,” Watson said. “It’s largely through citizens & the #media that so much has already been achieved to recognize uncontacted peoples & their rights.”

#law #business #UncontactedIndigenous #ClimateCrisis

#Chinese #manufacturers significantly increased #purchasing in September, driving #Asia’s #SupplyChains to their busiest level since June 2022, according to the #GEP #Global #SupplyChain #Volatility #Index. This surge in #China #manufacturing activity contributed to the fastest rise in global #factory #procurement since mid-2022, even as the overall index remained slightly negative, indicating that global supply chains are still #operating below full #capacity. https://cnbusinessforum.com/china-drives-global-factory-purchasing-growth-in-september-gep-index-shows/
China Manufacturing Surge Boosts Asia Supply Chains | GEP Index

China’s factory activity surged in September, driving Asia’s supply chains to their busiest since 2022, even as global capacity remained below full strength.

China Business Forum
#Chinese #manufacturers significantly increased #purchasing in September, driving #Asia’s #SupplyChains to their busiest level since June 2022, according to the #GEP #Global #SupplyChain #Volatility #Index. This surge in #China #manufacturing activity contributed to the fastest rise in global #factory #procurement since mid-2022, even as the overall index remained slightly negative, indicating that global supply chains are still #operating below full #capacity. https://cnbusinessforum.com/china-drives-global-factory-purchasing-growth-in-september-gep-index-shows/
China Manufacturing Surge Boosts Asia Supply Chains | GEP Index

China’s factory activity surged in September, driving Asia’s supply chains to their busiest since 2022, even as global capacity remained below full strength.

China Business Forum