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by Staff, on Aug 20, 2025

Despite its 100-plus years of history, Conagra Brands prides itself on maintaining an entrepreneurial mindset—embracing transformation and innovation while honoring its century-old legacy. Conagra fosters pride in delivering quality products …

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by Courtney Bloom, on Aug 20, 2025

Trucking activity in the United States increased slightly in July, but activity has been fairly flat since March. Specifically, truck freight tonnage rose 0.6% after falling 0.7% in June, according …

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by Staff, on Aug 19, 2025

A Circle K convenience store and Valero gas station (Valero Energy Corp. is a manufacturer and marketer of transportation fuels). McLane Company, one of the largest distributors in America and …

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by Staff, on Aug 19, 2025

Wawa, a privately held convenience store chain, maintains a network of 1,100 convenience stores – including this gas station with a store in Florida. Wawa, Inc., a privately held, family-owned …

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by Brian Everett, on Aug 08, 2025

As consumer expectations rise and regulatory pressures mount, the transportation choices that food manufacturers and retailers make are no longer just about cost and speed—they’re about carbon. At a time …

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by Staff, on Aug 07, 2025

Mars, Inc., a global leader and maker of more than 40 beloved snacking, food and pet brands in the United States, including Royal Canin, M&Ms, Snickers, Ben's Original, Pedogree, and …

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by Brian Everett, on Aug 07, 2025

Supply chains in the food industry are caught between the urgency to navigate complicated challenges and the pressure to deliver under the pressures of cost control. This has never been …

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by Brian Everett, on Aug 07, 2025

Technology is a powerful catalyst for supply chain success, enabling food enterprises to operate with greater speed, accuracy, and resiliency. From real-time data analytics and automation to advanced forecasting and …

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by Courtney Bloom, on Jul 30, 2025

Trucking activity in the United States slipped in June as the freight market eroded during the last two months of the second quarter. Specifically, truck freight tonnage decreased 0.4% after …

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by Staff, on Jul 18, 2025

Mars, Inc. has reduced greenhouse gas emissions across its supply chain by 16.4% compared to a 2015 baseline, according to the company’s 2024 sustainability report released last week. The company …

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