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The Food Shippers of America Blog

by Staff, on Jun 10, 2024 6:00:00 AM

Food Chain Digest, the official magazine of the Food Shippers of America (FSA), announced today the recipients of the 2024 “Top Food Chain Technology” list. The Top Food Chain Technology …

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Topics:Technology & Ecommerce

by Staff, on Dec 11, 2023 10:54:19 AM

In 2022, Sam’s Club began a national deployment of automated inventory analytics robots that operate heavily using Artificial Intelligence (AI). In recent years, the food industry has faced challenges to …

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Topics:Technology & Ecommerce

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 Oct 23, 2023 12:23:28 PM

Over 75% of companies will have adopted some form of cyber-physical automated warehouse processes by 2027, according to a recent study by Gartner. “As robot fleets expand, companies will have …

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Topics:Technology & EcommerceWarehousing

by Staff, on Jul 24, 2023 3:12:56 PM

One of the largest food and beverage companies in the world with U.S. $26 billion in net sales in 2020, Kraft Heinz is investing $400 million to build one of …

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Topics:Technology & EcommerceWarehousing

by Staff, on Jun 6, 2022 9:30:00 AM

Source: Walmart Walmart, like other retailers, continues to expand its delivery operations to help customers get the items they need when they need them. From Express delivery (where customers can …

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Topics:Technology & Ecommerce

by Clean Energy | Sponsored Content, on Dec 21, 2021 3:59:45 PM

Three Reasons RNG Is Decarbonizing Trucking Today Trucking companies, and the shippers that hire trucking companies, are making bold commitments to cut their carbon footprint—such as becoming net zero by …

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Topics:Best PracticesTechnology & EcommerceProcurement/Provider RelationsSponsored Content

by Brian Everett, on Dec 20, 2021 10:00:00 AM

Food manufacturers, distributors, and retailers are under constant pressure to find ways to reduce costs, improve food chain efficiencies, and enhance potential revenue margins. The pandemic has added even more …

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Topics:Best PracticesTechnology & EcommerceProcurement/Provider Relations

by Brian Everett, on Dec 1, 2021 9:07:00 AM

Food Shippers of America (FSA) is introducing its newly designed and formatted e-newsletter, Food For Thought, on Dec. 22. After thorough member research and gaining a voice of the food …

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