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The global food supply chain’s path forward is anything but strait
When the Strait of Hormuz closed six months ago, the global food and energy supply chain as we knew it came to an end. Like most other commodity intelligence firms, Helios AI expected global food prices to rise by more than 10%.
Predicting the next food crisis: Helios A unpacks 4 factors shaping global hunger
As conflict in the Middle East and supply chain disruptions persist, concerns are growing about the long-term resilience of agrifood supply chains and food security risks for developing economies across the globe, including in large parts of Africa and Southeast Asia, according to a report from commodity intelligence platform provider Helios AI
The Iran War’s Other Energy Shortage—Food
The Iran war will constrain the supply not only of oil and gas but of food. Two shocks hit the global food system following American and Israeli attacks on Iran, but only one was widely reported. First, the Strait of Hormuz was effectively closed beginning Feb. 28, day one of the war. Second, on March 18, Iranian missiles struck Ras Laffan Industrial City in Qatar. In both cases, media coverage has focused on petroleum prices. That framing is dangerously incomplete.
Gates Foundation-funded pilot empowers East African coffee growers to manage climate change with Helios AI
Helios AI is helping East African coffee growers determine how to grow and when to sell their crops through a Gates Foundation-funded pilot project. COSA and Helios AI are working to ensure that coffee cooperatives have access to weather forecast information to inform their farming operations, the companies shared in a press release.
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Walmart Inks Deal for AI Price Forecasting
Progressive Grocer | Emily Crowe
After becoming the first software company to be named a winner in Walmart’s annual Open Call competition, Helios Artificial Intelligence has entered a deal to provide its climate risk and price forecasting software for the retailer’s use.
New AI Tool Uses Climate Data to Predict Commodity Price Changes
Successful Farming | Cassidy Walter
No one can definitively predict how commodity prices are going to move, but one new artificial intelligence (AI) tool is giving it a try. CommodiTrack, from Virginia-based Helios Artificial Intelligence Inc., uses climate data from around the world and AI to predict the price activity of 58 different commodities as of this writing, including corn, soybeans, and wheat, and makes buy and sell recommendations accordingly.
Food manufacturing trends to watch in 2025
Manufacturing Dive | Sakshi Udavant
Regulators are more closely watching over the industry, including the new federal traceability rule and the Food and Drug Administration’s move this month to ban red food dye No. 3. At the same time, heightened tariffs could also impact food manufacturers’ and their supply chains, pushing them to diversify suppliers and localize when possible.
What Trump 2.0 Means for the Future of Climate Change
Food Logistics | Francisco Martin-Rayo
This week, the White House welcomed a new administration and welcomed back a familiar President. But what exactly will Trump 2.0 mean for America and the world considering his proposal for huge increase in tariffs, and a second withdrawal from the Paris Agreement?
Helios AI Launches Climate Risk Supplier Assessment Tool
Press Release | Helios AI
Helios Artificial Intelligence, a leader in climate risk analysis for the agri-food industry, today announces the launch of its Climate Risk Supplier Assessment tool. By analyzing risks faced by individual suppliers, this AI-powered tool will empower procurement teams and supply chain managers in the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) and agri-food industries with the data they need to make their supply chains more resilient in the face of mounting challenges posed by climate change.
Helios AI Launches Climate Risk Supplier Assessment Tool for CPG, Agri-Food Industries
Food Logistics | Marina Mayer
Helios Artificial Intelligence (AI) launched its Climate Risk Supplier Assessment tool, an AI-powered tool designed to supply procurement teams and supply chain managers in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) and agri-food industries with data needed to curtail climate change challenges.
Helios AI Launches Climate Risk Supplier Assessment Tool
Supply Chain Dive | Meg Sinclair
New tool empowers CPG procurement teams to pre-evaluate potential suppliers, avoiding costly mistakes and bolstering resilience of supply chains. With the Climate Risk Supplier Assessment tool, businesses can gain advanced insights into potential suppliers, before committing to lengthy and expensive contracts.
Helios AI launches supply chain climate audits for global agri-food supply chains
The Packer | Jill Dutton
The new platform evaluates the medium- and long-term climate risks facing an organization’s agricultural supply chain to secure sustainable sourcing. “We created our Supply Chain Climate Audits to give procurement teams the ability to proactively climate-proof their supply chains,” said Francisco Martin-Rayo, co-founder and CEO for Helios.
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