The aim of this work is not only to give an up-to-date review of perishable inventory models,
but also of the joint key topics of publications from January 2012 until December 2015 in the …

The responsible management of product return flows in production and inventory
environments is a rapidly increasing requirement for companies. This can be attributed to …

Adding green elements in logistics functions have biggest impact in shaping the supply
chains towards sustainability. Business strategies must promote environmentally conscious …

SMEs of perishable product supply chains (PPSCs) are critical to sustaining fresh food
supply and global economy. However, they face immense challenges given the nature of …

Purpose Most of the extant literature on resilience builds on normative, conceptual or silo
approaches, thereby lacking an integrative approach to cold chain logistics risks (CCLRs) …

Supply chain network is very important to the development of industries. This paper
integrates a location-inventory problem into a supply chain network and develops an …

Magnified resource consumption and depletion of natural resources calls for non-flexible or
strict regulations and penalties on industrial operations, increased rate of processing and …

The perishable milk products industry has to deal with multiple pressures such as demand
forecasting, price fluctuations, lead time, order batching, and inflated orders along with …

This paper considers the joint dynamic pricing and inventory control policy for a stochastic
inventory system with perishable products. The inventory system, with random disturbance …

Deterioration rate is an important characteristic of perishable products. While deterioration in
perishables is unavoidable, there are proven ways to lower their deterioration rates …