Value Matters
June 2020
Welcome to Value Matters, the Axia Institute's quarterly newsletter, addressing new developments in the field of Value Chain Management.
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The Axia Institute Hosts Global Logistics Forum
Recently, the Axia Institute held a Global Logistics forum where Axia's team and their external partners engaged in meaningful conversations to brainstorm ways to combat ed by the global supply chain.
Dr. Bahar Aliakbarian Published in the Journal of Food Science
Dr. Bahar Aliakbarian was recently published in the Journal of Food Science.

Her paper, The role of smart packaging system in food supply chain addresses the some of the challenges facing the food supply chain, and outlines ways that smart packaging innovations can help reduce food loss and waste across the entire value chain.
Axia Welcomes 2020 Class of Summer Interns
The Axia Institute presents the 2020 class of interns. We are very excited to see all of their contributions and progress while working with our team. Welcome Priyanka, Drew, Allie, and Grace!
The Axia Institute Explores Transparency in International Supply Chains
Maritime shipping is one of the important supply chain challenges the Axia Institute is investigating. Learn more about our exploration and why transparency is the key to increasing value for stakeholders across this important value chain.


Established by Michigan State University in 2013, the Axia Institute ® : Delivering Value Chain Solutions, appreciates the generous gifts of The Dow Chemical Company, The Dow Chemical Company Foundation, Dow Corning Corporation, The Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow Foundation, The Rollin M. Gerstacker Foundation, Michigan State University and The Charles J. Strosacker Foundation. 
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