Vanilla Sourcing in Madagascar
In a previous post, I demonstrated how Symrise creates added value beyond corporate boundaries by closely collaborating with vanilla farmers in Madagascar. Watch the following video, which highlights this approach from the perspective of Unilever, a buyer of Symrise’s aromatic compounds. The case is also included in an article I have written for Supply Chain Management Review about the interface between SCM and CSR.
Tags: Africa, Corporate Social Responsibility, Procurement, Relationship, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Sustainability, Video
About Andreas Wieland
Dr. Andreas Wieland is an Associate Professor of Supply Chain Risk Management at the Department of Operations Management, Copenhagen Business School. His current research interests include resilient and socially responsible supply chains.Recent Publications
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- Three Types of SCM Definitions
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