An Integrated Model for Production and Distribution Planning of Perishable Products with Inventory and Routing Considerations

Table 1

An example of encoding structure.

	Served by vehicle 1					Served by vehicle 2
	DC-1	DC-2	DC-3	DC-4	DC-5	DC-1	DC-2	DC-3	DC-4	DC-5
Period 1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1
Period 2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
Period 3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0
Period 4	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Period 5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0