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by Brian Everett, on Feb 21, 2025 1:24:38 PM

The North American food logistics market, estimated to top U.S. $40 billion in 2023, is forecast to almost double by 2032, rising to $79 billion, according to market research firm …

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by Brian Everett, on Feb 10, 2025 10:23:11 PM

As global food chains become increasingly complicated, food companies need the best talent who bring productivity and efficiencies, strong logistics partners that understand their needs and exceed expectations, and robust …

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by Brian Everett, on Feb 10, 2025 5:38:33 PM

When it comes to attracting young professionals to careers in the supply chain, it seems that some food companies may need to pivot their goals to align better with the …

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by Courtney Bloom, on Feb 10, 2025 4:41:36 PM

Trucking activity in the United States contracted in December, according to the American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index, the second decrease in as many months. “For …

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by Brian Everett, on Feb 10, 2025 4:33:53 PM

Albertsons is ramping up its automation at three of its 22 dedicated dedicated DCs, along with a new WMS across the company. Albertsons, one of the largest U.S. grocery and …

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by Staff, on Feb 10, 2025 4:23:42 PM

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation The North American food industry relies heavily on trucking, with approximately 70.5% of food transportation in the United States occurring by truck. That’s why Food …

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by Staff, on Jan 21, 2025 9:22:26 AM

Trucking is the predominant component to most food chains in North America - and Food Shippers of America (FSA) continuously monitors the trucking marketplace, emerging trends of over-the-road, short-haul, drayage …

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by Brian Everett, on Jan 20, 2025 10:14:19 PM

Recent trends in the food industry demonstrate that food companies are enhancing their supply chains by focusing on three areas: Improving efficiency, resilience, and visibility. Here are examples of how …

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by Brian Everett, on Jan 20, 2025 2:39:33 PM

Volatile market forces, labor disputes, and unpredictable weather events are having a negative impact on food companies’ supply chains today. So what can be done to anticipate these forces that …

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by Staff, on Jan 10, 2025 4:00:19 PM

As devastating wildfires continue to blaze across Southern California, communities face immense challenges in providing aid and resources to those affected. The American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) is mobilizing to …

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