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The Food Shippers of America Blog

by Staff, on Jun 10, 2024

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

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

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

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

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 06, 2022

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

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

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 01, 2021

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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