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Software & Technology

Sprig To Boost Food Source Transparency, Convert Contractors To Employees

The company plans to allow customers to know where all produce, meat, dairy and grains are sourced in an effort to improve food transparency.

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How Amazon’s Drive-Thru Targets Publix Supermarkets In The Southeast

The Amazon concept, if it comes to fruition, would be a convenient alternative to going to the grocery store — and as a drive-thru, it's one that makes a lot of sense for the car-dependent Southeastern U.S.

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Manufacturing & Processing

Give ‘Em What They Want: How to Win with New Delivery Options

We quickly found that giving consumers the ability to choose the specific delivery window was hugely popular

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Turn Your Warehouse On Its Head

Penske Logistics

Sponsored by Penske Logistics. Improve productivity, quality and safety from the ground up.

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Alibaba’s Tmall.com Promotes Same-Day Grocery Delivery In China

China’s largest business-to-consumer platform and a unit of Alibaba Group, has launched a RMB 1 billion ($161 million) online grocery promotional campaign to offer same-day delivery services to Beijing city residents.

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Software & Technology

USDA, Microsoft Launch ‘Innovation Challenge’ To Address Food Resiliency

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The challenge invites entrants to develop and publish new applications and tools that can analyze multiple sources of information about the nation's food supply, including key USDA data sets that are now hosted on Microsoft Azure.

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Amazon Readies Drive-Up Grocery Store In Silicon Valley

The e-commerce giant is developing a new drive-up store concept in Silicon Valley that will allow consumers to order grocery items online, then schedule a pickup at a dedicated facility, according to industry sources familiar with Amazon’s plans.

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Emerging Technologies

Featured In Food Logistics: How Is Software & Technology Impacting The Food & Beverage Supply Chain?

The industry leaders discuss the impact of Big Data, analytics, mobile apps and other innovations. All agree that software and technology represents one of the fastest moving, promising and disruptive segments in the business and consumer arenas.

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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.

Featured In Food Logistics: Distribution Warehouse Technology Marches Forward

Martin-Brower Company

While the quest for efficiency has been ongoing, new government regulations such as the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) have given new urgency to companies to scrutinize their warehouse operations.

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

Software Solutions

Featured In Food Logistics: How Enterprise-Wide Software Tools Integrate The Food Supply Chain

Cloud-based systems allow companies the benefit of complex capabilities without having to invest in on-premise systems.

An InfinityQS station on the production floor at at Michael Foods helps managers reduce product inconsistencies.

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