16 August 2021 WhatsApp mango importing OR how to get around US trade imports: LONG READ (extremely worth it). I love absolutely EVERYTHING about this. It's about how WhatsApp is being used by dedicated people in the US to import the GREATEST FRUIT IN THE UNIVERSE. Basically, the fun of sidestepping normal logistics. Can also … Continue reading 3or5 on WhatsApp trade, carbon myopia, undersea cables
3or5 on UK warehouses, shipping, food demand, more cables
8 September 2022 Second post on warehouses, connected with a previous post on last mile startups! Record-breaking warehouse construction in the UK happening. The UK will have to increase warehouse space to meet with demands, BUT, labour shortages all around. Major mega-shed NIMBYism slated for the future. Serious international investor interest as well, given the … Continue reading 3or5 on UK warehouses, shipping, food demand, more cables
3or5 on human cost of chickens, disappeared objects, cables
11 November 2022 Human cost of chicken processing with a focus on the US (13 minute watch) - good to see the regulatory and institutional environments and overlaps (and where they don’t) – would be interesting to see/do this for different places or multi-country chains. e.g. what things/chemicals are included for FOOD safety but not … Continue reading 3or5 on human cost of chickens, disappeared objects, cables
3or5 on peak meat, subsidies, containers, and internet
22 December 2021 Chatham House report on implications of COVID 19 for the UK. Please specially have a look at Figure 4 (origins of foods coming into the UK BY COMMODITY), Figure 13 on the impacts and responses to COVID across a few activity areas. Paper on ‘peak meat’ focused on testing if there’s a … Continue reading 3or5 on peak meat, subsidies, containers, and internet
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