White Papers
Our white papers examine the pressing issues surrounding supply chain management, including allergens, antibiotic use, modern slavery and sustainability. We have surveyed hundreds of senior supply chain professionals to get their opinions on these matters, and we also explore what solutions can be implemented to mitigate these risks.
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Allergen Legislation and the Supply Chain
Allergens and their legislation remain a key issue within supply chains. The mishandling of allergen information can cause dangers that often result in product recalls, costing […]
Allergens and their legislation remain a key issue within supply chains. The mishandling of allergen information can cause dangers that often result in product recalls, costing businesses money, and damage to brand reputation.
Our updated report examines the importance of monitoring allergens in the supply chain.
“An Introduction to Allergens in the Supply Chain” covers the following issues in detail:
- What makes an allergen?
- The impact for food allergy sufferers.
- How allergens impact the supply chain.
- The importance of access to data and how technology can help.


Allergens in the Supply Chain: an Introduction
Allergens remain a key issue within supply chains. The mishandling of allergen information can cause dangers that often result in product recalls, costing businesses money, and […]
Allergens remain a key issue within supply chains. The mishandling of allergen information can cause dangers that often result in product recalls, costing businesses money, and damage to brand reputation.
Our updated report examines the importance of monitoring allergens in the supply chain, covering the following issues in detail:
- What makes an allergen?
- The impact for food allergy sufferers.
- How allergens impact the supply chain.
- The importance of access to data and how technology can help.
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ESG Research Report: Food and Beverage Organisations
This ESG Research Report looks at the priorities for procurement professionals in food and beverage organisations, particularly how they are approaching supplier management. Presently, food and […]
This ESG Research Report looks at the priorities for procurement professionals in food and beverage organisations, particularly how they are approaching supplier management.
Presently, food and beverage organisations have a significant impact on global health and sustainability.
They must examine their approaches to ESG concerns across their supply chain, not just ensuring their own compliance is in order, but that the required due diligence has been performed for them to have confidence in their suppliers.
Therefore, to gain a deeper understanding of the ESG issues faced across sectors, how organisations are approaching them, the targets they are setting, and the processes they currently have in place, Trade Interchange sourced a market research agency to target procurement professionals across a variety of sectors in organisations with a turnover of more than £30 million.
This ESG research report delves into the results submitted by our respondents in foodservice and hospitality and food manufacturing organisations.
Through our 205 responses, we explored:
- The Key ESG Issues Across Foodservice and Hospitality, and Food Manufacturing
- What Accreditations do Company’s hold and Collect from Suppliers?
- Are Organisations Setting Targets for their Suppliers?
- And More


Sustainability in the Food & Drink Supply Chain: The Green Appeal
Sustainability Trade Interchange Report: The rise of the conscious consumer and what it means for the food and drink industry. This white paper, which has been […]
Sustainability Trade Interchange Report:
The rise of the conscious consumer and what it means for the food and drink industry.
This white paper, which has been updated, examines the importance of monitoring sustainability in the food and drink supply chain.
‘The Green Appeal’ covers the following issues in detail:
- What is Sustainability, and why is it important?
- The Paris Agreement
- Disclosure and Reporting
- What is Greenwashing?
- Challenges and Solutions
- The Role of Technology


The Smart Supply Chain: Artificial Intelligence
Smart Supply Chains: Artificial Intelligence and Trade Interchange How connection through artificial intelligence can transform your business. This Trade Interchange report asked managers working across the […]
Smart Supply Chains: Artificial Intelligence and Trade Interchange
How connection through artificial intelligence can transform your business.
This Trade Interchange report asked managers working across the areas of supply chain, technical, quality, legal, and finance in the UK food and drink manufacturing industry how they feel about smart supply chains.
The report reveals the current use of artificial intelligence in UK supply chains and future plans to use it.
