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by Staff, on Nov 20, 2023 5:19:19 PM

Chipotle Mexican Grill is scaling up its use of radio-frequency identification technology (RFID) to trace ingredients from suppliers to restaurants in real-time and strengthen its inventory systems, says Carlos Londono, …

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Topics:Technology & EcommerceFood Chain Snapshot

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 7, 2023 8:37:08 AM

Hormel Foods’ multifaceted supply chain includes suppliers of hogs, turkeys, ingredients, packaging materials and transportation. 20 By 30 Challenge Goals As part of Hormel Foods’ 20 By 30 Challenge, the …

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Topics:Food Chain Snapshot

by Staff, on May 22, 2023 12:36:22 PM

Brian Everett, Group Publisher and Editorial Director for Food Chain Digest and Food For Thought (the official magazine and e-newsletter of Food Shippers of America, respectively) caught up with Paul …

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Topics:Food Chain Snapshot

by Staff, on May 19, 2023 12:35:23 AM

There’s a growing trend in the food and beverage industry – and it’s directly related to the U.S. neighbor south of the border. More food shippers are looking to “nearshoring” …

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Topics:Food Chain Snapshot

by Staff, on May 8, 2023 9:30:43 AM

Giant Food, the leading regional grocery chain in the Washington, D.C. area, recently announced the opening of a new Giant Delivers e-commerce fulfillment center in Manassas, Va. The new 82,000-square …

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Topics:Food Chain Snapshot

by Staff, on Apr 21, 2023 2:29:09 PM

Unilever has 400 brands around the world - many of them are food-related products and ingredients of key brands such as Hellmann’s, Knorr, Weis, and Ben & Jerry’s Established more …

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Topics:Food Chain Snapshot

by Staff, on Apr 2, 2023 7:51:59 PM

Walmart’s distribution center in Bentonville, Ark. Is one of 210 DCs that supports stores in a 150+ mile radius. Walmart's 210 distribution centers are hubs of activity for the mega-retailer’s …

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Topics:Food Chain Snapshot

by Staff, on Mar 20, 2023 4:26:35 PM

Kroger will deploy Gatik’s autonomous box trucks to serve customers with increased delivery frequency, reliability and responsiveness. Gatik, the market leader in autonomous middle mile logistics, recently announced a multi-year …

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Topics:Last MileFood Chain Snapshot

by Staff, on Feb 6, 2023 8:18:10 PM

ALDI opens its regional distribution center in Loxley, Alabama, to support as many as 100 stores throughout the region. ALDI recently unveiled its completed regional headquarters and distribution center in …

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Topics:Food Chain Snapshot

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