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by American Logistics Aid Network | Contributed Content, on Aug 4, 2022 3:39:50 PM

Have you ever watched a Christmas episode of one of your favorite shows during the summer? It just feels wrong, especially when it’s hot and sunny outside. To an extent, …

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by Staff, on Jul 25, 2022 1:37:16 PM

Schnuck Markets, Inc. and DoorDash have expanded their prepared food delivery partnership to target faster delivery times, with orders arriving in as little as 30 minutes, according to a recent …

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by Staff, on Jul 25, 2022 12:59:15 PM

Sysco is working to lower scope 3 emissions throughout its supply chain by partnering with its highest-emitting suppliers to establish sustainability targets in line with the goals of the Paris …

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Topics:Sustainability

by Staff, on Jul 20, 2022 3:36:55 PM

American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 2.7% in June after rising 0.3% in May. In June, the index equaled 120.1 (2015=100) versus 116.9 in …

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Topics:Transportation

by Clean Energy | Sponsored Content, on Jul 11, 2022 10:51:41 PM

Trucking companies, and the shippers that hire trucking companies, are making bold commitments to cut their carbon footprint—such as becoming net zero by 2030. Yet achieving net zero or better …

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Topics:Sponsored ContentSustainability

by Staff, on Jul 11, 2022 10:48:15 PM

Food Shippers of America (FSA) was recently at an association meeting with several other trade association that was hosted by its emergency response partner, the American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) …

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by Edge Logistics | Sponsored Content, on Jul 11, 2022 10:03:45 AM

Traditional supply chain management strategies have fallen severely short as disruption after disruption continues to plague the food logistics market. Past inefficiencies culminated in spoiled product and lost capacity faced …

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Topics:Best PracticesSponsored Content

by Staff, on Jun 30, 2022 11:01:49 AM

American Trucking Associations (ATA) reported its advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index jumped 3.7% in May compared with year-ago levels, marking the ninth consecutive year-over-year gain and the …

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by Staff, on Jun 21, 2022 11:00:32 AM

The Ocean Shipping Reform Act allows for more enforcement of rising fees and reduces export backlogs. But some food shippers say the law isn’t a perfect “silver bullet.” On June …

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Topics:Ocean/International

by Staff, on Jun 21, 2022 10:24:27 AM

American Trucking Associations (ATA) reported its advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index dropped 2% in April after increasing 1.8% in March. In April, the index equaled 115.8 (2015=100) …

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