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by Brian Everett, on Dec 15, 2025 12:57:52 PM

In a year defined by volatility, innovation, and accelerating change in the food industry, members of Food Shippers of America (FSA) gravitated toward stories on the Food Shippers Blog that …

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by Staff, on Dec 15, 2025 9:54:04 AM

Amazon reduced energy use in its grocery fulfillment centers by nearly 15% as part of a pilot program at three facilities with climate technology firm Trane Technologies, according to a …

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by Staff, on Dec 15, 2025 9:44:32 AM

Ahead of the holidays, Family Dollar is partnering with DoorDash to offer customers on-demand delivery services from about 7,000 of the retailer’s stores. Family Dollar, one of the nation’s most …

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by Brian Everett, on Dec 1, 2025 2:39:42 PM

Sustainability is no longer a buzzword in the food industry — it’s a critical business imperative. Food companies increasingly are prioritizing eco-friendly practices across their supply chains, aiming to reduce …

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by FTR | Sponsored Content, on Dec 1, 2025 1:51:07 PM

It could have been worse. Tariffs on heavy-duty trucks are not as onerous as they sound. At the outset, we confess that we have never bought a heavy-duty truck or …

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by Staff, on Dec 1, 2025 10:19:17 AM

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc., a global leader in convenience and mobility, recently opened a state-of-the-art distribution center (DC) in Otsego, MN. This 266,000-square-foot facility is the first of three new DCs …

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by Courtney Bloom, on Nov 25, 2025 9:13:28 AM

Trucking activity in the United States fell in October, pushing the level down to the lowest since January. Specifically, truck freight tonnage decreased 2.1% after falling 0.8% in September, according …

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by Brian Everett, on Nov 17, 2025 2:10:04 PM

Food Chain Digest is the official magazine of Food Shippers of America. Brian Everett, Group Publisher & Editorial Director for Food Chain Digest, caught up with Lee Klaskow, Senior Freight …

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by Staff, on Nov 17, 2025 1:25:38 PM

Kroger soon will be using the DashMart Fulfillment Services for delivery DoorDash recently announced DashMart Fulfillment Services, a new way for food retailers to strengthen the reach of their products …

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by Staff, on Nov 17, 2025 10:20:44 AM

Through innovation, Nestlé has built its reputation as “The Good Food, Good Life” company. And now, this food marketer and manufacturer is embarking on a major digital transformation designed to …

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