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by Staff, on Sep 20, 2023 1:33:50 PM

Nathan Ferrel receives a 2023 scholarship for $8,550. The son of FSA member Hector Ferrel of McLane Food Service, Nathan is majoring in Supply Chain Management at the University of …

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by Staff, on Sep 11, 2023 4:42:50 PM

American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 0.8% in July after falling 0.3% in June. In July, the index equaled 112.9 (2015=100) compared with 1138 …

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by Staff, on Sep 11, 2023 4:22:01 PM

Nearly every aspect of daily life is made possible because a professional truck driver delivered the goods and resources people need. This week is the National Truck Driver Appreciation Week …

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by TIA | Sponsored Content, on Sep 11, 2023 3:44:08 PM

In recent years, food manufacturers, retailers and distributors have set ambitious goals to decarbonate their food chains and document their progress in this area. Whether the goals are to comply …

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by Staff, on Sep 11, 2023 3:14:00 PM

Most food companies with private fleets or for-hire trucking companies have safety at the top of their corporate priorities. There are many ways to reduce serious injuries or fatalities by …

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by Staff, on Aug 28, 2023 3:52:49 PM

We're keeping a close eye on Tropical Storm Idalia – and you should be, too. If your organization has operations and/or does business in Florida and the broader Southeastern United …

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by Staff, on Aug 21, 2023 12:05:05 PM

Pyxis Ocean retrofitted with WindWings setting sail for its maiden voyage, August 2023 A collaboration between Cargill, BAR Technologies, Mitsubishi Corp. and Yara Marine Technologies has the potential to decarbonize …

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by Staff, on Aug 21, 2023 9:56:43 AM

Boston Beer Company began in 1984 brewing Samuel Adams beer - currently recognized as one of the largest and most respected craft beer brands. The company’s brand portfolio also includes …

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Topics:Food Chain Snapshot

by Staff, on Aug 17, 2023 6:00:59 PM

By now you’ve undoubtedly seen the many news reports about the devastating fires that hit the island of Maui on Aug 8. When a historic coastal town in Hawaii was …

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Topics:Industry News

by FTR | Sponsored Content, on Aug 7, 2023 11:21:44 AM

From mid-2020 through mid-2022, the North American trucking industry saw an unprecedented period of entrepreneurship as drivers left larger carriers to set up shop on their own. Larger trucking companies …

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