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Reefer Monitoring Solution for Reefers
The solution helps businesses improve compliance with food transportation safety requirements and reduce costs related to reefer operations.
Food Safety
FoodLogiQ, ESHA Merger to Advance Food Safety
Food Safety
Separating Fact From Fiction in Food Safety
Transportation
Steep Tariffs & Sanctions are Pain Points for Global Trade Professionals
Regulations
ASCM Releases New SCOR Digital Standard
Risk/Compliance
Best Practices for Preventing Cyberattacks
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Warehousing
Nominations Open for Food Logistics' 2023 Rock Stars of the Supply Chain Award
Not all rock stars are famous musicians. There are several rock stars right here in the cold chain. Get them nominated by Nov. 21.
Webinars
SCN Summit: Future of Supply Chains
December 5, 2022
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Let's talk future! Sit down with industry experts and thought leaders to talk about what’s in store for the supply chain space and more. Register now for the Dec. 5-8 virtual event!
Professional Development
Supply Chain Network Launches Women in Supply Chain Forum
Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive launch in-person event to help supply chain professionals and industry experts learn, grow, network and more.
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Risk/Compliance
Inadequate Third-Party Insurance Coverage Costs Billions
A new Evident survey shows that inadequate third-party insurance coverage averages $1.875 billion in risk exposure for large enterprises.
Carbon Footprint
Third-Party Relationships Bring Risk to ESG Compliance: Study
Four in five (81%) compliance leaders recognize that integrated ESG programs can positively impact their organization, however 96% think that third-party relationships pose some degree of risk to their business with regards to ESG.
Transportation
Regulatory Issues Force Maersk To Abandon Major Acquisition Sale
Plans for A.P. Moller - Maersk to sell its refrigerated container manufacturing business are now terminated due to regulatory challenges.
Food Safety
Embracing the Science of Food to Optimize Supply Chain Safety, Quality and Sustainability
Measurement data from innovative instruments informs decisions, enables efficiency optimization, improves sustainability, enhances and protects product consistency and quality and lowers operating costs.
Food Safety
Traceability as a Competitive Advantage
Traceability is actually a great opportunity to create a competitive edge through a wealth of new data points.
Food Safety
Food and Conflict: Demands for Corporate Accountability are Growing
The integration of food security considerations into the sustainability strategies of companies, as encouraged through GRI’s new Sector Standard, is a crucial next step toward the long-term solution.
Food Safety
U.S. Recalls 1B Products in Just 7 Months
In 2022, it only took the first seven months of the year, setting this up to be a record-breaking year for product recalls by number of units.
Food Safety
Measuring the Value of Food Safety and Loss Prevention Collaboration
With the right IoT solutions in place, there is an opportunity to shift the functions of food safety and loss prevention into greater collaboration.
Warehousing
Wholesale Prices Still Above 2021
For the CPG industry, key commodities are still coming in higher than overall wholesale prices, as the food PPI increased 13.3% over last year.
Software & Technology
How Labor, Technology, Security and Logistics Mitigate Today’s Supply Chain Issues
A million things have to go right in the supply chain and only one thing has to go wrong to cause a ripple effect of disruptions.
Trucking
Preparing for Canada’s ELD Mandate
Whether you operate solely in Canada or have cross-border operations, food and beverage fleets need prepare for the ELD mandate now.
Trucking
Latest on ELD Mandates
If you are transporting loads or sending work trucks cross-border, you will need an ELD that operates in both countries. Here's the latest on ELD mandates.
Trucking
Truckers Protest AB5, Disrupt Supply Chains
AB5, the “gig worker” law, was introduced in 2018 to make gig-centric corporations, like rideshare companies, provide their contractors with more worker protections.
Food Safety
How Rising Costs of Goods Impacts CPG Market
Roughly two-thirds (65%) of CPGs surveyed were forced to raise prices in the last two years.
Cold Chain
The Road Ahead for Refrigerated Transport is Paved with HFOs
For many businesses, choosing the right refrigerant and system makes a great impact across the board—from energy savings to the bottom line, as well as their ability to expand their customer base.
Transportation
Congress Can't Afford to Forget Pandemic Supply Chain Lessons
There is a critical choice Congress must make. Will it stand by as product shortages, delays and price increases continue to wreak havoc, or it will it take an unprecedented opportunity to make a difference for the supply chain today and tomorrow?
Safety & Security
Americans Blame Grocery Inflation on Supply Chain Inefficiencies
The increase in supply chain costs and constraints as a source of blame for inflation coincides with an uptick in the interest of tackling supply chain problems as a means to ease inflation.
Food Safety
How to Ensure Operations Follow FDA’s New Era of Smarter Food Safety
Connecting all parties, testing commodities as they pass through the doors and making sure everything is traceable can all move the food safety system in the right direction.
Food Safety
How Strong Traceability Programs Reduce Risks of Food Recalls
Without a strong traceability program that includes access to real-time data, companies are putting themselves – and the public – at risk.
Risk/Compliance
How Standardized Track and Trace Mitigates Risk in Food Transportation
Mitigating the impact of disrupting events requires standardization and digitalization of data and processes to provide universal and continuous access to accurate, real-time data.
Software Solutions
Reusable Transport Item Solution for Farm-to-Store Supply Chains
The IoT Pixels built into the RTI solution’s plastic crate are self-powered, postage stamp-sized computers that communicate wirelessly and can sense a range of physical and environment conditions, such as temperature, location change and more.
Safety & Security
Disruption as the New Normal?
With disruption quickly becoming the New Normal, how can food businesses strengthen these weaknesses, creating more resilient supply chains that are able to scale and flex in-line with ever-shifting demands and challenges?
Food Safety
Food Shortages in Wake of Russia-Ukraine War
The food logistics industry is facing shortages stemming from many challenges. But with a pivot to better software, many of these problems can be mitigated moving forward.
Packaging
How Enterprise Labeling Can Fix Food and Beverage Industry’s Food Safety Problems
Cloud-based labeling software can integrate directly with critical applications, like warehouse management systems (WMS), enterprise resource planning (ERP) or product lifecycle management (PLM).
Carbon Footprint
How Carbon Labeling Can Reduce Food Industry's Carbon Footprint
For CPGs, food manufacturers and logistics teams looking to get involved in sustainability but unsure where to start, carbon labeling is a great first step.
Transportation
Thought Leaders Talk State of the Supply Chain in Upcoming SCN Summit
Register now to learn more about what's in store for national and global supply chains. Topics revolve around Warehouse Automation, Risk Management, Supply Chain Visibility, Electrification in Trucking, Building a Sustainable Supply Chain and more.
Food Safety
Why Product Traceability Matters: Lessons from FSMA
Blockchain use isn’t nascent in the food industry, but a giant nudge from its leading regulating agency to freshen up the way it tracks products from farm-to-fork will accelerate adoption in food and elsewhere.
Foodservice
Foodservice Growth, Plastics Bans Incites Kari-Out's Latest Acquisition
Kari-Out aims to ride the increase in takeout and foodservice market with an acquisition of Paper Bags USA, investing in a future-proof strategy.
Food Safety
Blockchain Takes Food Traceability to the Next Level
Preparing your systems first means taking the time to understand the technology. A good next step is looking at how a given blockchain will integrate with your existing systems, including IT and personnel training.
Software Solutions
Shelf Life Monitoring Systems Achieves Quest for Fresher Produce
The mobile applications standardize inspection procedures, while detailed reports and dashboards allow retailers to benchmark performance, improve sourcing and reduce shrink.
