Impact of COVID-19 on FMCG Supply Chain Regulatory Compliance
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly disrupted global supply chains, with the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector experiencing particularly notable impacts. This comprehensive analysis explores the various ways in which the pandemic has affected FMCG supply chain Regulatory compliance, highlighting key challenges and adaptations made by the industry. Disruptions in Global Supply Chains The outbreak of COVID-19 created unprecedented challenges for FMCG supply chains worldwide. The pandemic exposed vulnerabilities in existing supply chain structures and forced companies to rapidly adapt to new realities. Global supply chains were severely impacted, with disruptions occurring at every stage from raw material sourcing to end-customer delivery. Key Disruptions: Production delays due to lockdowns and workforce shortages Logistical challenges, including shipping delays and increased freight costs Sudden shifts in consumer demand patterns Raw material shortages and price fluctuat...