Supply Chain of Ice cream and exposure to the same

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Ice cream supply chain involves procurement of raw materials, production, distribution and retailing of the final product.

Raw materials procurement includes milk, sugar, cream, flavors, and packaging materials
Production involves mixing of ingredients, pasteurization, homogenization, and freezing
Distribution includes transportation and storage of finished products in refrigerated trucks and warehouses
Retailing involves selling ice cream through various channels such as supermarkets, ice cream parlors, and online platforms
Exposure to temperature fluctuations during transportation and storage can affect the quality of the product

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