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A Study on the Problem of Logistics Outsourcing in Food Supply Chain

Yan Liu

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The form and structure of food supply chain are affected by many external factors. Logistics outsourcing in food supply chain can promote the overall performance of customer enterprises and the supply chain. Logistics outsourcing has many opportunities to develop in supply of raw material, processing and manufacturing, selling etc in the food supply chain. The member enterprises of the food supply chain can adopt such logistics outsourcing strategies as spot hire of transport services, contracting out the distribution operation, system buyout, joint venture and system spin - off.

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Key concepts: Outsourcing, Business, Supply chain, Industrial organization, Commerce, Supply chain management, Food supply, Supply chain risk management