Logistics Glossary:

First-Use Principle

What Is the First-Use Principle?

The first-use principle (e.g., FIFO or FEFO) ensures oldest stock is used first to avoid obsolescence or spoilage. It is vital in food, pharma, and chemical logistics.

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