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Training/Onboarding

Job Safety Analysis 101

Why JSAs are important and the best ways to conduct them.

The Job Safety Analysis Guide can be found under Resources-Publications at www.gcca.org.

Emerging Technologies

Telematics Moves Into High Gear

Fleet management solutions add advanced analytics and refrigeration management.

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Software Solutions

F&B Tackles Supply Chain Traceability Head On

Technological innovation provides an arsenal of tools to provide end-to-end transparency.

Kershaw Fruit creates PTI-compliant labels for pallets and cases that includes information like lot numbers and date shipped.

Risk/Compliance

Why Food Traceability Continues To Grow In Importance

Numerous apps are now available to assist buyers in identifying GMO foods when shopping in stores.

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FDA To Finalize The FSMA Sanitary Transport Rule

Sensitech, Inc.

Tightening control of the cold chain can deliver business benefits such as improved efficiency, reduced perishable cargo shrink and better quality of temperature-sensitive cargo.

APL maintains a consistent safety program throughout its global organization while accommodating local cultures.

Arizona-Sonora Partnership Points To Stronger Southwest Cross-Border Trade

Behind the alarming headlines about Mexican border problems, business and government leaders create trade partnerships for food and other products.

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U.S. Plans To Modernize Meat Inspection

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

U.S. government agency the Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) has requested millions of dollars from Congress.

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ConAgra Foods Commits To GMO Labels

ConAgra Foods is the latest food company to commit to GMO labeling, following General Mills, Campbell Soup Co., Kellogg and Mars Inc.

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Amazon Sues Logistics Executive For Joining Target Corp.

Amazon said in the lawsuit filed this week that the former employee, Arthur Valdez, was in violation of a noncompetition agreement that he signed while working for the company.

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How to Respond Quickly to Customer and Regulatory Labeling Requirements

Enterprise labeling allows companies to limit the number of label permutations and increase supply chain efficiency throughout their global operations.

To view the infographic full size, go to http://media.cygnus.com/files/base/FL/document/2016/03/Food-and-Beverage-Labeling-Infographic.pdf. There is also a direct link provided at the end of the blog.

Report: Ocean Container Weight Rule To Boost Some Rates By 14%

The new requirement was adopted by the International Maritime Organization, the United Nations body that regulates ocean transport, as part of the Safety of Life at Sea Convention, known as SOLAS.

Almost $184 million is allocated to improve and modernize the container terminals at Bayport and Barbours Cut, and another $35 million towards improvements at the general cargo and bulk terminals in the Turning Basin area.

Kellogg Co. And Mars Inc. To Label GMOs

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Kellogg Co. and Mars, Inc. have joined General Mills in announcing plans to begin labeling products that contain genetically modified ingredients, according to Food Business News.

All of the recalled products, which include Mars, Snickers and Milky Way bars, were manufactured at a Dutch factory in Veghel, a Mars spokeswoman said on Tuesday. They were sold in European countries including Germany, France and Britain, and in certain countries in Asia.

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