The Food Shippers of America Blog

For most procurement leaders in the food and beverage industry, having a strong end-to-end supply chain comes down to performance excellence in these five key areas: quality, speed, dependability, flexibility …

Extreme weather can have a detrimental impact on supply chains in the food industry. For example, produce volumes are down currently from expectations due to ongoing floods in California. Hurricane …

In this report, you’ll find trucking-related economic data and analysis, based on the previous quarter, that will provide a macroeconomic view on the state of the market with insights into …

On the list of dynamics that are not operating the way they did before the pandemic is the link between for-hire trucking’s payroll employment and freight demand. That disruption should …

Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev) has a diverse portfolio of well over 500 beer brands, including Budweiser, Corona and Stella Artois; multi-country brands Beck’s, Castle, Leffe and Hoegaarden; and local champions …

Today’s freight market is unpredictable, but one thing is for sure: it’s cyclical. Over the course of next year, shippers and carriers will likely see it all: soft markets with …

Food Shippers of America (FSA) and supply chain visibility company FourKites recently teamed up to survey 115+ food chain industry leaders to identify their most pressing challenges, and the impact …

PLM Fleet is well known as the expert for fleet solutions and regulatory compliance within refrigerated transport, but you might not know that PLM has studied and developed solutions for …

A significant number of market challenges are creating inefficiencies in supply chains and giving food shippers major headaches: a weak economy, rising inflation, volatile fuel prices, the driver shortage, and …

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 …