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by Staff, on Mar 03, 2022

On Feb 24, a nation’s nightmare came true when Russian tanks and troops crossed Ukraine's eastern border and charged towards Kiev. The Russian invasion of Ukraine, seen by many as …

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Topics:TransportationOcean/International

by Staff, on Feb 26, 2022

Whether the COVID-19 pandemic gave supply chain professionals greater opportunities to distinguish themselves or the challenging situation simply spurred those in the industry to recognize their colleagues, Food Chain Digest …

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by Staff, on Feb 22, 2022

Bob Costello, Chief Economist & Senior Vice President of International Trade Policy & Cross Border Operations for the American Trucking Associations made his annual presentation yesterday on the state of …

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by Staff, on Feb 22, 2022

“What separates the truly great teams from the mediocre ones?” This was the question asked by Tony Dungy as he opened his keynote presentation at the 2022 Food Shippers Conference …

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Topics:Best Practices

by Staff, on Feb 21, 2022

The food industry has been in flux for years, as buying power shifted from Boomers to Millennials. Clear trends such as healthy living, sustainability, technology and convenience have been dramatically …

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Topics:Retail

by Noël Perry, on Feb 08, 2022

Will We Ever Get Enough Drivers? In understanding capacity tightness in the U.S. truckload market, one must differentiate between the underlying long-run trends and short-run variations in supply and demand …

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by Staff, on Feb 08, 2022

Planning the Food Shippers of America (FSA) Annual Conference is no small feat; one that requires hours of commitment in creating content, scheduling speakers and seating discussion panels. 2022 Annual …

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by Staff, on Feb 07, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed many weaknesses in the U.S. economy, including widespread furloughs, layoffs, business closers, and high rates of unemployment. The pandemic also has had a significant impact …

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by American Logistics Aid Network | Contributed Content, on Jan 28, 2022

Photo: Food distribution at a church in Virginia coordinated with Burris Logistics to loan a refrigerated trailer In order for first responders and humanitarian organizations to reach survivors with the …

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Topics:Transportation

by Staff, on Jan 24, 2022

The aftermath of COVID has had a crippling impact on supply chains in the food and beverage industry. Food companies struggle to find quality labor at all levels of their …

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Topics:Best Practices

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