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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 Jan 8, 2022 11:59:50 AM

The U.S. Supreme Court appears ready to reject one of the Biden Administration’s most aggressive attempts so far to combat the spread of COVID-19 – a vaccine or testing requirement …

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Topics:TransportationRetailOcen/InternationalRail/IntermodalWarehousingRegulatoryManufacturingDistributorProcessor

by Staff, on Jan 8, 2022 11:33:51 AM

Food shippers that are entering 2022 with heavy volumes of truck shipments are finding over-the-road freight rates are continuing to remain high. According to industry observers, those freight rates may …

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Topics:Best PracticesProcurement/Provider RelationsTransportation

by Staff, on Dec 21, 2021 2:45:00 PM

The pandemic had created dramatic changes in consumer buying behavior in 2020 - particularly in the area of retail grocery. And things haven't returned back to normal in 2021. Grocery …

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Topics:Procurement/Provider RelationsTransportationTemperature-ControlledRetail

by Staff, on Dec 21, 2021 1:52:01 PM

Food Shippers of America (FSA) reports that the American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 1.3% in November after rising 0.4% in October. In November, …

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Topics:Procurement/Provider RelationsTransportationLast Mile

by Staff, on Dec 20, 2021 1:12:21 PM

The American Trucking Associations reported to Food Shippers of America (FSA) its annual look at the future of the freight economy – U.S. Freight Transportation Forecast 2021 to 2032. The …

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Topics:Procurement/Provider RelationsTransportationLast Mile

by Staff, on Dec 20, 2021 10:00:00 AM

Members of Food Shippers of America (FSA) along with involved providers and carriers were honored with a SmartWay® Excellence Award. This recognition is bestowed upon true industry leaders in freight …

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Topics:Best PracticesTransportationSustainabilityWarehousing

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