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Software Solutions

Cracking the Code—From Food Safety to Consumer Engagement

The interactive nature of the code opens up various opportunities for companies and consumers.

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Risk/Compliance

Bad Weather is an Opportunity for Grocers to Build Loyal Customers

Salient Corporation

Data-driven strategies allow grocery stores to turn bad weather chaos into happy shopping and loyal customers.

African-made Cooling Units Could Stop Tons of Food Loss

FreshBox, a solar-powered, walk in cold room, could help solve the global food waste problem.

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Risk/Compliance

Virginia Passes Pioneering Legislation to Allow Personal Delivery Devices on Sidewalks

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Meijer to Roll Out Home Delivery across the Midwest

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E-Commerce Accounts for 4 Percent of Costco's Sales and Is Growing 12 Percent

Costco is working with Google Express delivery service on a program that would ship products in one to three days.

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Risk/Compliance

Bird Flu Prompts Quarantines as Chicken Farmers Fight Back

The scourge of 2015 sent egg prices soaring and prompted some countries to ban U.S. shipments of poultry products.

The country’s poultry industry may have to live with a deadly bird flu strain for several years, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s chief veterinary officer said Thursday, April 16, 2015 on a visit to Minnesota, the state hit hardest by outbreaks that have cost Midwest producers over 2 million turkeys and chickens.

Kewill and LeanLogistics Rebrand as BluJay Solutions, Unveil Global Trade Network

BluJay Solutions

With BluJay, organizations can easily manage goods and services across an integrated Global Trade Network.

Software & Technology

First Industrywide Cross-Border Supply Chain Solution on Blockchain

Maersk and IBM will use blockchain to manage network of shippers, freight forwarders, ocean carriers, ports and customs authorities.

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Emerging Technologies

Blockchain—A Better Way to Track Goods?

Blockchain technology, which powers the digital currency bitcoin, enables data sharing across a network of individual computers. It has gained popularity worldwide due to its usefulness in recording and keeping track of assets across practically all industries.

A Cold Chain Market Analysis by Type, Application and Segment Forecasts

Grand View Research Inc.

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Americold Breaks Ground on Utah Expansion

Americold Logistics LLC

Expansion of Americold’s regional distribution center adds 6.5 million cubic feet of capacity in the rapidly expanding Salt Lake City Greater Metro Area market.

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