Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 20, 2022

Kroger’s foundation is funding food waste research. Both of the pilots are starting out small and delivering food from only a few merchants, including, an organic cafe and juicery called Kreation. Emissions are the other big selling point here, with the electric systems offering more efficiency than traditional ground transportation.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 12, 2022

I read earlier this week that pressure on the supply of critical materials will continue to mount as road transport electrification expands to meet net-zero ambitions. Demand for grocery delivery cools as food costs rise. The value of Japan’s agricultural and seafood exports in the first six months of 2022 expanded 13.1

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 26, 2021

For those in the trucking industry, produce season carries an awareness of the many opportunities and challenges that comes with transporting perishable commodities. The pandemic has accelerated an existing consumer trend towards health-conscious, home-cooked meals, creating an increased demand for fresh produce across the country.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 10, 2018

. Food items are something that will always be in demand. Consumers expect fresh produce and other food products year around. As such, FTR Transportation Intelligence expects 154.5 million truckloads of food and kindred products this year, up 5% from 2017. million by 2020. Produce Season Is a Busy Time .

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2023

In terms of major trends within the supply chain environment, the report observed that thefts from hijacking have fallen as a proportion of cargo theft from 24.4% Food and beverages remain the most commonly stolen commodity and the report highlighted that this has increased considerably in 2022, increasing share by 2.8%.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 10, 2024

The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore being struck by the Dali and collapsing is an unpredictable disruption to the supply chains of several industries including automobiles, coal, and agricultural machinery. The most obvious impact was the disruption of traffic and transportation.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 19, 2020

Almost 75 percent of US companies are experiencing capacity shortfalls in their supply chains, due to Coronavirus-linked transport disruptions , a new study has shown. The Food Industry. Indeed, the use of drones to deliver medical supplies and transport medical samples for analysis is fast gaining pace in the beleaguered country.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 3, 2020

Coupled with sophisticated and extensive international commerce and shipping infrastructure, along with many large-capacity deep sea ports, road, rail, and airports, Florida is a major hub both for domestic and international transportation. for Manufacturing focused on electronic components, transportation equipment, and metal fabrication.

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Trinity Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Adapting to trends is crucial for chemical manufacturers to stay successful. The most profitable companies will be ones that work with business partners who keep them updated on these trends and embrace any changes that may come their way. The growing population means an increased need for food and food production.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 8, 2021

transports the most domestic produce along with exporting it as well. It is also important to note that as the country continues to open up with increased vaccine participants and weather becomes warmer, carriers will also find demand in areas like food distribution to restaurants and nursery freight including trees, bushes and flowers.

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Compactor Management Company

JUNE 5, 2023

Developing sustainable infrastructure, such as recycling facilities, waste management systems, and transportation networks, is essential to support circular practices on a larger scale. Food and agriculture: Showcasing initiatives that tackle food waste through redistribution, composting, and the creation of circular agricultural systems.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 19, 2018

Devine Intermodal , a logistics and trucking company, is strengthening their transportation connection between Reno and the Port of Oakland to meet the unprecedented demand. Coyle: Global economic conditions drive demand for food and agricultural products. LM: Do you expect a greater demand for perishables? Compliance to U.S.

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Now, That's Logistics

MAY 15, 2018

But is the trend sustainable? Besides containerized traffic, the port is equipped to handle bulk products such as cement and fertilizers, petroleum products, and bulk agriculture products such as wheat, fish oil, palm oil, and refrigerated foods and fluids. The port saw a volume of 2.8 across the board. Mexico imported $22.6B

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Material Handling and Logistics

MAY 2, 2018

According to the United Nations, one in nine people today—or 815 million globally—lack access to the food necessary to lead a healthy lifestyle. A staggering 98% of these live in developing countries and 75% live in rural areas that depend on agriculture for their livelihood. billion metric tons—gets lost or wasted.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2021

As with so many other industries, COVID-19 has shaken up the logistics sector by rapidly accelerating a number of existing trends. This includes the move to e-commerce and manufacturers increasingly going direct to end consumers – not to mention the disruptive effects (both positive and negative) on demand, as well as on supply chains.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 16, 2021

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) publishes weekly reports on the state of produce transit, and across the board, markets from Atlanta through Philadelphia report shortages. However, the real advantage rests in connecting the pieces to ensure the right type of transportation mode is used. That’s the real risk.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 8, 2023

Neither air passenger nor freight transport is possible. Ukrainian logistics has switched exclusively to rail and road transport. What challenges does the transport and logistics sector face, how does it overcome obstacles, and are there opportunities? What technologies are trending? Airports are not working.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The key difference between the two can perhaps be explained in the following example: A 3PL provider working with a paint manufacturer may package and store products as well as transport them to retailers and/or customers. The market is also growing across a wide range of commercial sectors, including the following: 1) Food and Perishables.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 25, 2022

That spells big trouble ahead for food producers and agricultural enterprises reliant on such commodities. Port congestion has been building in Germany and India , where transport and port workers are engaged in squabbles with employers. Near-shoring, Onshoring Trend Gains Momentum in the West. increase in wages.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 30, 2023

This will certainly be an interesting trend to watch. Loadsmith says its newly formed entity, Loadsmith Transportation, is the first freight transportation company built specifically for self-driving trucks. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 16, 2023

The collapse of a section of Interstate 95 in Philadelphia will cause “major disruption” in the region just as the summer travel season begins, US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said. Su is trying to cool off the two sides as employers grow increasingly frustrated with dockworkers disrupting operations.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

The trend of outsourcing to overseas suppliers and contractors may be losing some of its luster. Those manufacturing companies, when looking at total landed cost as they think about moving warehouses back to the United States, are starting to see the benefits of shipping and transportation costs. Many businesses are returning to U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 5, 2021

Over the last few years, supply chain sustainability has become increasingly important, as manufacturers and retailers have taken the lead on green initiatives across the full spectrum of the supply chain, including in the warehouse, store, and through transportation. Manley, poverty plays a huge role in agricultural supply chains.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 16, 2018

Players inside the blockchain consortium might include, but are not limited to: shippers, manufacturers, forwarders and intermediaries, port authorities, terminal operators, ocean carriers, landside transportation providers, freight forwarders, customs officials, financial institutions and the ultimate consignee in a single transaction.

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