{"74119":{"#nid":"74119","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Cool Insights: The Need for a Standard Reference Model for Food Chains","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EAmar Ramudhin, director at the Center for Supply Chain\nManagement and Technology at the Georgia Tech Supply Chain \u0026amp; Logistics\nInstitute, authored the eighth installment of the Cool Insights column for the\nNovember\/December 2011 issue of \u003Cem\u003EFood\nLogistics\u003C\/em\u003E. In the column, titled \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.foodlogistics.com\/article\/10524817\/the-need-for-a-standard-reference-model-for-food-chains\u0022\u003E\u201cThe\nNeed for a Standard Reference Model for Food Chains,\u201d\u003C\/a\u003E Ramudhin discusses\nFIRM, the three-level hierarchical Food Integration Reference Model being used\nat the Georgia Tech Integrated Food Center, for modeling, designing,\ncommunicating, and evaluating the food chain.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003EPrevious installments of the Cool Insights column:\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EFood Logistics, \u003C\/em\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.foodlogistics.com\/article\/10416649\/beyond-current-perishable-logistics-strategies-and-processes\u0022\u003EOctober 2011\u003C\/a\u003E: Nick Pacitti, a lecturer at the Georgia\nTech Supply Chain \u0026amp; Logistics Institute and a partner with Sterling\nSolutions, authored the seventh installment for the Cool Insights column,\ntitled \u201cBeyond Current Perishable Logistics Strategies and Processes.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EFood Logistics\u003C\/em\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.foodlogistics.com\/article\/10365175\/what-you-produce-is-what-your-consumer-gets\u0022\u003ESeptember\n2011\u003C\/a\u003E: \u0026nbsp;Alejandro MacCawley, ISyE PhD student and research associate\nfor the Georgia Tech Integrated Food Chain Center, authored the sixth\ninstallment for the Cool Insights column, titled \u201cWhat You Produce\u2026 is What\nYour Consumer Gets?\u201d\u0026nbsp; \u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EFood Logistics\u003C\/em\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.foodlogistics.com\/article\/10307525\/a-new-cold-chain-for-panama\u0022\u003EAugust\n2011\u003C\/a\u003E:\u0026nbsp; Dr. Dario Solis, managing director of the Georgia Tech Panama\nLogistics Innovation \u0026amp; Research Center, authored the fifth installment for\nthe Cool Insights column, titled \u201cA New Cold Chain for Panama.\u201d \u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003ETo celebrate the opening of the Georgia Tech Supply Chain\n\u0026amp; Logistic Institute\u2019s (SCL) Integrated Food Chain Center (IFC), \u003Cem\u003EFood\nLogistics Magazine\u003C\/em\u003E initiated a new column titled Cool Insights.\u0026nbsp; The\ncolumn, which began with the April \/ May 2010 issue, has exclusively featured\nthoughts from the faculty, staff, and partners of the IFC on various aspects of\nfood chain.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EAmar Ramudhin authored the eighth installment of the Cool Insights column titled \u201cThe\nNeed for a Standard Reference Model for Food Chains,\u201d for the November\/December issue of \u003Cem\u003EFood Logistics\u003C\/em\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27511","created_gmt":"2011-12-14 16:11:52","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:10:50","author":"Ashley Daniel","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2011-12-14T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2011-12-14T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"74120":{"id":"74120","type":"image","title":"Amar Ramudhin, director at the Center for Supply Chain Management and Technology at the Georgia Tech Supply Chain \u0026 Logistics Institute","body":null,"created":"1449178046","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:27:26","changed":"1475894686","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:44:46","alt":"Amar Ramudhin, director at the Center for Supply Chain Management and Technology at the Georgia Tech Supply Chain \u0026 Logistics Institute","file":{"fid":"193774","name":"aramudhin_13c2002-p5-058t.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/aramudhin_13c2002-p5-058t_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/aramudhin_13c2002-p5-058t_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":903424,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/aramudhin_13c2002-p5-058t_0.jpg?itok=Rvw-M4MN"}}},"media_ids":["74120"],"groups":[{"id":"1242","name":"School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISYE)"}],"categories":[{"id":"132","name":"Institute Leadership"}],"keywords":[{"id":"13620","name":"Amar Ramudhin"},{"id":"10852","name":"Cool Insights"},{"id":"9684","name":"Food Logistics"},{"id":"1202","name":"H. 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