When a dealer must maintain inventory of temperature-controlled products such as fresh meat or pharmaceuticals, a classic planning problem emerges: excessive stock leads to spoilage and costs, while insufficient stock causes stockouts.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cold_chain
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