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Software Solutions

Logistic Organizations Lean on Technology to Keep Up with Changing Consumer Demands

Evolving consumer tastes and demand have foodservice companies re-evaluating their supply chain practices.

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Risk/Compliance

What California’s New Fuel Tax Means for Moving Food and Beverages

Food and beverage companies would be wise to build the possibility of higher fuel costs into their expense forecasts for the next several years.

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Amazon Lowers Seller Fees to Improve Its Online Grocery Selection

Amazon previously charged 15 percent on all grocery items, but will now charge only 8 percent on lower-priced goods for at least the next year.

Software Solutions

Data is the Future of Grocery Shopping

National grocery chain Kroger has invested in app developers and data scientists, who are mining consumer information to devise the grocery store of the future.

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McDonald’s to Further Expand Food Delivery with UberEats

McDonald's CEO Steve Easterbrook expects the fast food chain to move from 5,0000 restaurants that offer delivery to 10,000 later this year.

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Software Solutions

Cargill Delivers Farm-to-Table Blockchain Solution for Traceable Turkeys

Consumers can now get to know the exact family farmer who raised their Thanksgiving turkey, through a first-to-market blockchain solution.

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Software & Technology

LoadExpress Expands Freight Matching Platform, Providing Greater Capabilities for 3PLs and Brokers

3PLs, shippers and carriers can tender loads, accept bids and execute transportation in one integrated transportation execution platform.

Ocean Ports & Carriers

Sealand Unveils Remote Container Management End-to-end Visbility Tool

The ocean carrier introduced Remote Container Management (RCM) at the Produce Marketing Association (PMA) Fresh Summit in New Orleans earlier this month.

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The Changing Food Scene Forces Suppliers to Evolve—For the Better

Non-traditional food providers will benefit from technology that enables them to streamline their relationships with suppliers and keep pace with consumer desire for consistent, on-demand service.

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Lidl Unveils Online Shopping following Shaky US Debut

Lidl began offering online grocery shopping through Shipt in Greenville, South Carolina last week as it struggles to gain traction against U.S. competitors.

Clustertruck Aims to Disrupt Third-party Food Delivery

Unlike other food delivery services that pick up orders at restaurants all over town and deliver them to your door, Clustertruck owns the whole operation.

Kuebix Releases the First Free Multimodal TMS

Kuebix Shipper gives logistics managers a free solution for unlimited rating, booking, tracking and management of shipments across LTL, truckload and parcel carriers.

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