Lara L. SowinskiFrom the Author - Page 123PL/4PLThe Week Ahead in 60 Seconds: 'US Farm Exports Hit Record High'Good news from the USDA … agricultural exports hit a record high $140.9 billion during fiscal year 2013.Waste ReductionThe Week Ahead in 60 Seconds: 'Fruit Ranks No. 1 as Most Wasted Food'A new study conducted in the UK finds that fruit is the number one food wasted in the supply chain.AutomationTime to Get Your Warehouse In OrderIt goes without saying that today’s warehouse managers have a lot on their plate and they’re always on the lookout for the best tools to get the job done.Ocean Ports & CarriersThe Week Ahead in 60 Seconds: "A 'Made in the USA' Blow to Global Trade"World Trade Organization (WTO)WTO revises its forecast for global trade growth in 2013 down to 2.5 percent instead of 3.3 percent, next year’s growth has been trimmed back to 4.5 percent from 5 percentFood SafetyThe Week Ahead in 60 Seconds: "Too Big For Their Britches?"A new report from the United Nations is aptly titled "Wake Up Before It Is Too Late"SustainabilityThe Week Ahead in 60 Seconds: "Eating and Drinking Local - Part Two"Former president of Trader Joe’s opening a new market called the Daily Table that will prepare and repackage produce that would otherwise be thrown outFood SafetyFamiliar Problems, New SolutionsSupply chain management is dependent on collaboration and relationships to attain successSustainabilityThe Week Ahead in 60 Seconds: "Eating and Drinking Local"Consumers drive change in the food supply chain and they hold a lot of powerRegulationsThe Week Ahead in 60 Seconds: "Faster Processing Lines, Fewer Inspectors, Are You Kidding?"U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)The USDA is proposing to speed up meat and poultry processing lines and cut the number of inspectors at the same timeOcean Ports & CarriersThe Week Ahead in 60 Seconds: "Why Drewry’s Container Shipping Forecast Matters"Drewry186 million TEUs will be added to global container port demand by 2017Risk/ComplianceThe Week Ahead in 60 Seconds: "Remembering Jock Menzies"American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN)Jock Menzies left an incredible legacyCold ChainNew Transportation Options for Food ShippersPrevious PagePage 12 of 21Next Page