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	<title>SafeSourcing Blog &#187; Supply Chain Procurement</title>
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		<title>All the policies in the world don’t necessarily make us safer.</title>
		<link>http://blog.safesourcing.com/2012/01/27/all-the-policies-in-the-world-don%e2%80%99t-necessarily-make-us-safer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rsouthard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a lot of work to do by a lot of organizations if a safe supply chain, environment and population is your CSR goal.]]></description>
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		<title>The pilgrims also ate a lot of seafood during their Thanksgiving festival.</title>
		<link>http://blog.safesourcing.com/2011/11/25/the-pilgrims-also-ate-a-lot-of-seafood-during-their-thanksgiving-festival/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.safesourcing.com/2011/11/25/the-pilgrims-also-ate-a-lot-of-seafood-during-their-thanksgiving-festival/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 10:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rsouthard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[B2b Supply Chain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sourcing Safe Foods]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Supply Chain Procurement]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[That seafood was a lot safer than what we are eating today and all of it came from local coastal waters.]]></description>
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		<title>Thanksgiving is really a story of a supply chain found and developed!</title>
		<link>http://blog.safesourcing.com/2011/11/24/thanksgiving-is-really-a-story-of-a-supply-chain-found-and-developed-2/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.safesourcing.com/2011/11/24/thanksgiving-is-really-a-story-of-a-supply-chain-found-and-developed-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 10:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rsouthard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Happy Thanksgiving from Safesourcing]]></description>
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		<title>Just what is a Private Label product and where do you source it?</title>
		<link>http://blog.safesourcing.com/2011/10/26/just-what-is-a-private-label-product-and-where-do-you-source-it/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.safesourcing.com/2011/10/26/just-what-is-a-private-label-product-and-where-do-you-source-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 10:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rsouthard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[B2b Supply Chain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Supply Chain Procurement]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Years ago we called them store brands. Today you’d be amazed at how many companies there are that can provide you products under your own label.]]></description>
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		<title>You just got a great price on an inventory of goods; now how do you protect it?</title>
		<link>http://blog.safesourcing.com/2011/10/24/you-just-got-a-great-price-on-an-inventory-of-goods-now-how-do-you-protect-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 10:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rsouthard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[B2b Supply Chain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sourcing Strategy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Supply Chain Procurement]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Today’s post is by Mark Davis; Vice President of Operations and CTO at SafeSourcing.  ]]></description>
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		<title>Back To The Future!</title>
		<link>http://blog.safesourcing.com/2011/10/13/back-to-the-future/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.safesourcing.com/2011/10/13/back-to-the-future/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 10:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rsouthard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Sourcing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sourcing Strategy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Strategic Sourcing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Supply Chain Procurement]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Does watching the futures market help procurement professionals determine what products should go to market and when?]]></description>
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		<title>Is the inclusion of freight in an e- bid or reverse auction equal to the net landed cost?</title>
		<link>http://blog.safesourcing.com/2011/10/07/is-the-inclusion-of-freight-in-an-e-bid-or-reverse-auction-equal-to-the-net-landed-cost-2/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.safesourcing.com/2011/10/07/is-the-inclusion-of-freight-in-an-e-bid-or-reverse-auction-equal-to-the-net-landed-cost-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 10:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rsouthard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[E-supply Chain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sourcing Strategy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The simple answer is no, and quite often this can be the most complicated part of any e-bid, reverse auction or traditional procurement process.]]></description>
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		<title>We’ve all heard about the wild blue yonder. But what is Blue Ocean Strategy?</title>
		<link>http://blog.safesourcing.com/2011/09/15/we%e2%80%99ve-all-heard-about-the-wild-blue-yonder-but-what-is-blue-ocean-strategy/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.safesourcing.com/2011/09/15/we%e2%80%99ve-all-heard-about-the-wild-blue-yonder-but-what-is-blue-ocean-strategy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 23:10:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rsouthard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[B2b Supply Chain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Supply Chain Procurement]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.safesourcing.com/?p=9285</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Most companies can still not tell you exactly what a 2PL or a 3PL is and what they do, so how often do you hear about 4PL’s.]]></description>
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		<title>Purchasing through a Cooperative Part I of V</title>
		<link>http://blog.safesourcing.com/2011/08/22/purchasing-through-a-cooperative-part-i-of-v/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.safesourcing.com/2011/08/22/purchasing-through-a-cooperative-part-i-of-v/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 10:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rsouthard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Sourcing Strategy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Strategic Sourcing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Supply Chain Procurement]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.safesourcing.com/?p=9229</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What are the benefits of joining a cooperative from a purchasing standpoint?]]></description>
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		<title>Still having supply chain issues?</title>
		<link>http://blog.safesourcing.com/2011/07/15/still-having-supply-chain-issues/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.safesourcing.com/2011/07/15/still-having-supply-chain-issues/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2011 10:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rsouthard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[B2b Supply Chain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Supply Chain Procurement]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Today’s post is by David Wenig; Senior Account Manager at SafeSourcing. David asks "Are you still having supply chain issues?”]]></description>
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