Supply chain ‘perfect storm’ hits ‘literally everything we consume’

The global supply chain is in the midst of “a perfect storm,” according to one local expert, with delays in the movement of goods causing headaches for both importers and exporters and, ultimately, consumers.

“We continue to have unprecedented levels of goods moving, particularly in the trans-Pacific routes but also the rest of the world, and the system continues to experience just unprecedented levels of congestion and issues and problems,” Jack Hedge, executive director of the Utah Inland Port Authority, said recently…