Some articles have multiple contributors on the team and therefore are indicated as "Staff." The publisher of the Food Shippers Blog is MindShare Strategies, a firm that has been secured by Food Shippers of America to provide relative and frequent information for the benefit of members and key stakeholders of the association. Our staff has more than 100 years' combined experience covering the transportation, warehousing, logistics, and supply chain industries.
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by Staff, on Aug 11, 2026
Trucking activity in the United States rose 0.1% in June after decreasing 3.2% in May, according to the American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index. “While tonnage …
Read Storyby Staff, on Aug 11, 2026
Recent indicators point to a food and beverage manufacturing sector that is expanding, but doing so cautiously amid persistent cost pressures and supply chain uncertainty. The Institute for Supply Management's …
Read Storyby Staff, on Aug 11, 2026
Food supply chains are balancing a delicate equation: how to deliver the right products to the right place at the right time while navigating perishability, fluctuating demand, labor shortages, transportation …
Read Storyby Staff, on Aug 11, 2026
Persistent disruption has become the defining characteristic of today's supply chain environment, requiring shippers to shift from reacting to volatility to designing operations that can continuously adapt. This is the …
Read Storyby Staff, on Aug 10, 2026
Conagra Brands is significantly increasing its investment in supply chain resilience as part of a broader fiscal 2027 strategy aimed at improving operational flexibility, reducing manufacturing costs, and positioning the …
Read Storyby Staff, on Jul 21, 2026
From avian flu and livestock disease outbreaks to geopolitical tensions, extreme weather and transportation disruptions, today's protein supply chains face unprecedented volatility. Given more than 80% of members of Food …
Read Storyby Staff, on Jul 21, 2026
Every product on a restaurant table begins with thousands of decisions made long before it reaches the consumer. From forecasting demand and securing ingredients to ensuring products arrive on time …
Read Storyby Staff, on Jul 21, 2026
This deployment of autonomous freight accelerates PepsiCo’s push to build more innovative, resilient, and responsive transportation networks. PepsiCo recently announced a multi-year strategic partnership with Gatik to bring autonomous freight …
Read Storyby Staff, on Jul 15, 2026
Jackie Kazimer, Director of Product Partner Relationships with United Against Poverty, accepts a check from FSA President Darica Schneider. Food Shippers of America (FSA) has been giving back to the …
Read Storyby Staff, on Jul 07, 2026
The Kraft Heinz Company recently announced changes to its global operating structure to help accelerate growth, sharpen focus, and more effectively deploy resources across its portfolio of iconic brands. Kraft …
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