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California Gov. Brown Calls For Zero Freight Emissions

California Air Resources Board (CARB)

In an executive order, Gov. Brown said the state has set “aggressive targets for reducing pollution” by 2030, including decreasing greenhouse gas emissions and cutting petroleum use in automobiles by half.

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Osamu Corp. Recalls Frozen Yellow Fin Tuna Over Salmonella Risk

There have been two reports of illness to date associated with exposure to AFC sushi in Minnesota.

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California Bridge Collapse Could Delay Freight, Raise Shipping Costs

The 100-mile stretch of the Interstate 10, which carries more than 25,000 cars and trucks daily, was closed indefinitely after a deluge of water, mud and rocks flushed out supporting soil under one end of the bridge.

This aerial photo shows the collapsed elevated section of Interstate 10, Monday, July 20, 2015, in Desert Center, Calif. All traffic along one of the major highways connecting California and Arizona was blocked indefinitely when the bridge over a desert wash collapsed during a major storm, and the roadway in the opposite direction sustained severe damage.

United Natural Foods, Inc. To End Contract With Albertson Supermarket Group

United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI)

UNFI believes that this course of action is in their best long-term interests, as it will now allow them to redirect their resources to pursue previously announced plans to expand our focus in fresh categories such as proteins and specialty cheeses.

BNSF Logistics Acquires Transportation Technology Services

According to BNSF Logistics, TTS will become the company's U.S. rail, project cargo and engineering services division.

Software & Technology

Walmart Seeks More Data From Product Suppliers

Late last month the retailer said it is piloting the Product Content Collection System, a tool that will make it easier for suppliers to send their product catalogs straight to Walmart.

A&P Files For Bankruptcy Again; Will Sell 120 Stores

Center For Food Safety And Applied Nutrition Outlines Technology Gaps

Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

CFSAN, who produced the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Science and Research Strategic Plan for 2015-2018, acknowledges there are some “knowledge gaps” that must be addressed if FSMA is going to be successfully implemented.

Risk/Compliance

Bird Flu Crisis Leads To New Export Rules

In this May 12, 2015 photo, dead chickens are collected for burial at Rose Acre Farms near Winterset, Iowa. Rose Acre Farms is depopulating its Winterset egg-laying operation after the avian influenza virus was discovered.

Groupon Acquires Food Delivery Service OrderUp

OrderUp will continue to operate as a standalone brand with inventory cross promotion through Groupon’s marketplace and merchant pages.

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Frozen Raw Tuna Leads To 60 Salmonella Infections In 11 States

Most of the affected people reported eating sushi made with raw tuna in the week before becoming sick.

The Centers for Disease Control has reported that 60 people have gotten Salmonella in 11 states and laboratory results indicate frozen raw tuna is the likely source of the infections.

Material Handling Equipment

Featured In Food Logistics: In Pursuit Of The Commerce-Ready Enterprise

Inventory and network optimization tools rank as the most widely used and most likely to deliver a competitive advantage, according to the 2015 Material Handling Institute (MHI) Annual Industry Report.

The INSIGHT visualization module allows a supply chain manager to visualize which customer markets are served by which warehouse.

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