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Pest Management
How to Find Savings in “Protected” Spend Categories in Pest Control Programs
Pest control expenses need to be reviewed regularly to ensure you are getting what you signed up for.
Risk/Compliance
Implementing Visibility to Reduce Risk Along the Cold Chain: Prep for New FDA Requirements Now
Risk/Compliance
Implementing Visibility to Reduce Risk Along the Cold Chain: Knowledge is Power
Supply Chain Visibility
How New Food Traceability Features Connect Customers to Farmers
Cold Storage
Utilizing the Supply Chain as a Preventive Control Through Real-Time Monitoring
Food Safety
COVID-19, One Year Later: The New Era of Smarter Food Safety Blueprint
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Rock Stars of the Supply Chain
Nominations Open for Food Logistics' 2022 Rock Stars of the Supply Chain Award
If you touch the cold food chain in any way, whether it be producing, transporting, packaging, creating software, selling (think grocery store), storing or promoting in any way, shape or form, then YES, you are eligible!
Risk/Compliance
Implementing Visibility to Reduce Risk Along the Cold Chain
Disruptions continue to challenge the nation’s supply chains, but it’s how companies prepare and react that provide that added layer of risk protection needed to overturn supply chain disruptions.
Sponsored
Finding a 3PL Partner Who Can Manage Today’s Logistics Challenges
In a world full of supply-chain disruptions, it’s more important than ever to maintain a predictable, repeatable and efficient less-than-truckload (LTL) cold chain.
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Food Safety
The Role of Technology in Food Safety Culture
As a foundational building block by which all other programs are formed, this concept must be woven across the food supply chain from farmer to consumer.
Carbon Footprint
Using Environmental Sustainability Certification to Differentiate
Environmental sustainability certification helps companies differentiate themselves from their not-as-sustainable competitors.
Foodservice
The U.S. Restaurant Industry Recovery Threatened by Delta Variant
While the second quarter of 2021 brought on a series of lifted pandemic restrictions, there are concerns that the new Delta variant could undo all the progress that has been made.
Worker Safety
He Got the Moderna, I Got the Pfizer Vaccine - Only One of Us Got COVID-19
We rely on the global supply chain to provide for us, but now it is time to do our part so we can prevent further disruptions.
Food Safety
L.I.N.K.: Even Food Safety Relies on Technology
Associate editor Brielle Jaekel sits down with lawyers from Alston & Bird, partner Rachel Lowe and senior associate Sam Jockel to discuss food safety in today’s world and the future.
Food Safety
New Innovations in Warehouse Temperature Management
Increased visibility into warehouse operations will reduce costs and assure customers that their product is being safely stored in the 21st century “smart cold storage warehouse” of the future.
Food Safety
Post-Ransomware Attack: Is it Time to Return to True Systems Segmentation?
In the end, food companies must balance the process efficiencies and controls that data transmission and functionality over the internet provide with the risk of cyberattacks that cripple production.
Risk/Compliance
L.I.N.K. Live | Food Logistics Editors Discuss the COVID-19 Delta Variant
Marina, Brielle and Mackenna discuss the Delta Variant's impact on shortages, bottlenecks and the future of today's supply chains.
Material Handling Equipment
5 Tips for Improving Food and Beverage Operations Beyond COVID-19
Here are five actions that food and beverage warehouse managers can take to help enhance efficiency, safety and flexibility during the pandemic.
Worker Safety
Out With the Masks, In With the Seasonal Cold
After almost a year and a half stuck inside and having to wear a face mask whenever we went into public, our bodies just aren’t used to germs anymore.
Worker Safety
E-Commerce Growth Drives Need for Road Safety
Telematics software can transform the food e-commerce supply chain and customer experience, enabling the sector to reassure customers that they’re receiving a reliable, safe and cost-effective service.
Grocery Retail
Brexit Pushes British Grocery Store Outside the UK
A British grocery e-commerce retailer expands to the Netherlands with a new warehouse following Brexit.
Retention
L.I.N.K. Live | Food Logistics Editors Talk Workforce Woes
Marina, Brielle and Mackenna attempt to answer the question of "do people want to work anymore?" and what role the COVID-19 pandemic has played when it comes to recruiting and retaining new talent.
Worker Safety
Safety in Agriculture is Imperative
A recent death of an Oregon farmer during a heat wave exposes the increased need for safety in agriculture.
Trucking
L.I.N.K. | How Do Trucking Companies Handle Drug Testing?
Associate editor Brielle Jaekel learns about drug testing in the trucking industry from Health Street founder and CEO Jared Rosenthal.
Supply Chain Visibility
The 100-Day Supply Chain Review, Part 5: Now What?
June 4 marked the conclusion of the 100-day review. Within this timeframe, the United States encountered a number of major supply chain disruptions. What's in store for the future?
Risk/Compliance
75% of Third-Party Vendors Do Not Meet Insurance Requirements
The average company has only 25% of third-parties verified, creating a significant risk of losses from under/uninsured business partners.
Regulations
Food Traceability Leadership Consortium to Find a Solution to FDA Regulations
The Food Traceability Leadership Consortium will explore possible solutions to the FDA’s proposed traceability regulations under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA).
Trucking
L.I.N.K. Live | Food Logistics Editors Talk Inflation, Infrastructure and the Big Shrimp Recall
Marina, Brielle and Mackenna discuss inflation, infrastructure and the big shrimp recall that is dominating the news on this week's #LINKLive.
Packaging
1 in 5 Goods Mislabeled Every Year, Costing Manufacturers $89,000 a Year
Minimizing errors that lead to a need to relabel products is the second biggest challenge manufacturers worldwide face in getting new label designs into production.
Regulations
New Task Force Formed to Aid in Supply Chain Health and Visibility
The Consumer Brands Association has formed a new Supply Chain Health and Performance Task force that will increase visibility and ease any supply chain pressures that is felt across the CPG industry.
Risk/Compliance
L.I.N.K. Live | Food Logistics Editors Talk Ransomware Attacks, Shipping Rates and Driver Safety
Marina, Brielle and Mackenna about the rise in cyberattacks, the rise in shipping prices and the need for increased driver safety.
Trucking
Artificial Intelligence in Fleets: Big Brother or Sense of Safety for Drivers?
As long as the rollout of the technology and terms of use are transparently communicated by fleet managers and organizational leaders, in-cab AI video can be a safety net for fleet drivers and everyone else on the road.
Software Solutions
3 Tactics to More Effectively Talk to Your Supply Chain Workers
From the processing and packaging employees to the transportation team to the customer-facing workforce in foodservice and grocery environments, supply chain workers want to hear from you and they want to be heard.
Food Safety
Ensuring Food Safety, Quality and Consistency in Edibles
Every day creates new challenges, with more ways to infuse cannabinoids to provide customers with the benefit of reliability, consistency, quality, safety and the best experience possible.
Packaging
Production Line Shutdowns from Labeling Issues Cost Manufacturers $1.31M a Year
More than two-thirds of manufacturers (67%) were having to shut down their production line for 30 minutes if there was a problem with label printing, with an additional 21% saying the line had to be shut down for more than 30 minutes.
Trucking
Fleetworthy Solutions Acquires Provider of DOT Compliance Software
Fleetworthy helps companies manage and identify risk, adhere to DOT, IFTA, IRP, and other regulations and ensure safe and compliant operations.
Food Safety
Does Mainstream Media Impact Consumer Opinion on Food Safety?
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, consumers are beginning to care more about where their food comes from and the safety measures distributors take to get it in store.
Transportation
Industry Experts Talk State of the Supply Chain in Upcoming SCN Summit
SCN Summit: State of the Supply Chain Week kicks off June 7 with an Industry Outlook, followed by workforce development, food safety, pharmaceutical safety, procurement, risk management, warehousing and transportation.
Rock Stars of the Supply Chain
Rock Stars of the Supply Chain: Why Truck Drivers Matter with Joe Amici, Echo Global Logistics
Assistant editor Mackenna Moralez talks with Joe Amici, director of consolidation, Echo Global Logistics, about how critical the Coronavirus pandemic was to truck drivers and why the supply chain thrives off of drivers.
