Food Logistics

Farm Industry Utilizing Sustainable Floating Islands

The farm industry, which is concerned about stricter federal regulations, are considering sustainable floating islands built from recycled bottles and seeded with native plants to combat pollution in the Mississippi River.

News • February 19th, 2013

More LNG Trucks Deployed In U.S.

A global provider in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) fueling market has expanded its commitment to LNG fuel.

News • February 19th, 2013

Solution for Recycling Scrap Tires

News conference to be held to celebrate recycled tires as an alternative to conventional oil-based polymers for asphalt production.

News • February 19th, 2013

FDA Extends FSMA Comment Period

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has extended the public comment period for two specific rules contained in the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA).

News • February 19th, 2013

Horse Meat Controversy In Brussels

According to Eurofins, demands for testing services due to the horse meat controversy have increased all across Europe.

News • February 15th, 2013

Safety Deal Ensures New Export

Mexico Calidad Suprema is confident Mexico’s fresh fruits and vegetable exports to Europe will be given an important boost this year after its certification scheme received official recognition from the country’s government.

News • February 15th, 2013

Fuel Conversion Earns Breakthrough Fuel Recognition

Breakthrough Fuel received the “Special Recognition of the Year” award for its work coordinating the conversion of a key portion of Andersen’s trucking fleet from diesel fuel to natural gas.

News • February 15th, 2013

Heinz To Be Purchased For International Expansion

Berkshire Hathaway and Brazilian private equity firm 3G Capital will buy ketchup maker H.J. Heinz Co for $23.2 billion in cash - the largest transaction in its industry’s history.

News • February 15th, 2013

Maersk Advocates Enforcing EU Regulations

Maersk Container Industry (MCI) is calling for tougher enforcement of European environmental legislation designed to protect the Earth’s ozone layer.

News • February 15th, 2013

Logistics Leaders Shift To Sustainable Practices

Logistics leaders detailed movements in sustainable practices at the 2013 Georgia Foreign Trade Conference (GFTC).

News • February 14th, 2013

Sustainable Chocolate Gaining Traction

Chocolate company aims to help the expansion of certified cocoa.

News • February 12th, 2013

Sustainability Strategy Revealed By Scottish Food Sector

Scottish food and drink sector launches strategy with a focus on resource efficiency and recycling.

News • February 12th, 2013

Creating A Greener Transportation

BSR discusses with CCWG members Heineken and Maersk Line how the Clean Cargo Working Group helps them further sustainability in transport.

News • February 12th, 2013

Nominate A Company Now For The Top Green Providers

Food Logistics is now accepting submissions for our 2013 Top Green Providers award.

News • February 12th, 2013

FDA Finalizes Rule Of Greater Discretion in Ordering Administrative Detention of Human or Animal Food

The FDA has adopted as final, without change, a May 2011 interim final rule amending the criteria for ordering an administrative detention to prevent potentially unsafe food from reaching the marketplace.

News • February 11th, 2013

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