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Creating The Next Gen Global Food Supply Chain

Foodservice providers, restaurants, and grocers are among those tasked with responding quickly to shifts in consumer demands, while simultaneously staying on top of their own business demands and those of their suppliers.

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Software Solutions

Mobile Devices: Consumer Market Raises The Bar For Work Environments

Mobile devices and technology continue to evolve at rapid speed, but device needs are still dependent on whether they are being used inside or outside the “four walls.”

A delivery driver check out details in real-time on his Zebra Technologies enterprise-class mobile device.

Software Solutions

The 2014 FL100+

Food Logistics’ annual resource guide showcasing the growing list of software and technology providers whose products and services play key roles in supporting the global food supply chain.

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Food And Beverages Push Into E-Commerce, Raising Questions For The Supply Chain

F&B ‘e-tailers’ employ different business strategies, Including home delivery and click-and-collect

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Cold Chain Key To Supermarkets’ ‘Perimeter’ Sales

FMI - The Food Industry Association

Supermarkets recognize in-store deli as the best opportunity to improve sales in today’s retail environment.

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When Cargo Calls For Special Handling

How To Manage Delivery Of Product High In Value, Temperature Sensitive Or Theft Susceptible.

BestFiletMignon.com overnights packages of fresh filets via FedEx. PeriShip monitors the shipments and calls customers if there is a delay.

2015 Ag Exports Forecast Down; Imports To Hit Record $116 Billion

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

Agricultural exports are forecast at $143.5 billion, $9.0 billion below fiscal 2014 and down $1.0 billion from the August forecast for fiscal 2015, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Regional Hub In Albuquerque, N.M. Offers Access To Local Food

The La Montañita Co-op Distribution Center buys food from an estimated 300 New Mexico ranchers, farmers and other food producers, and then sells it to a network of commercial customers around the state.

Peapod To Test D.C. Metro Station Pickup Points

Peapod by Giant will run a six-month trial this spring during which it will provide groceries at certain Washington, D.C., Metro train stations.

TMW Systems Survey Reveals Trucking Industry Eager to Diversify; Maximizing Driver Miles is Most Important in Driver Retention

TMW Systems Inc.

Inaugural survey indicates operating ratios are struggling, opportunity to improve: with goal to achieve sub-90 percent, 71 percent of companies report 94 percent or higher.

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TMW Systems Addresses Dangers of Undiagnosed Vehicle Fault Codes for Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Connected Trailers

TMW Systems Inc.

New maintenance intake tool streamlines diagnostics, prioritizes safety issues for repairs.

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Maersk Container To Start Reefer Production In Chile

Maersk Container Industry (MCI)

Maersk Container Industry (MCI) announced it will open a new reefer container factory in San Antonio, Chile, the first factory to produce refrigerated containers in Latin America.

Danish shipping and oil group A. P. Moller-Maersk could split up into separate companies, its chairman said on Thursday after naming Soren Skou, the head of its container business, as chief executive.

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