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Waste Reduction

9 Innovations To Slash Food Waste

Several companies and organizations are innovating to develop new tools and approaches to solve our food loss problem.

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GoodShip

GoodShip identifies your biggest freight savings opportunities by pinpointing costly lanes, uncovering inefficiencies, and prioritizing where to act.

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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.

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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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Warehouse Energy Optimization: More Options To Consider

Innovations Emerge For Lighting, Refrigeration, HVAC And Better Sustainability.

Richard Murphy claims the solar arrays produce 12 percent of the facility's electricity and have delivered $20,000 in annual savings for Murphy Warehouse Co.

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.

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.

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One Device in the Cab

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Food/Bev Cannot Ignore E-Commerce Challenges

A report in today’s Business Insider notes that groceries are the biggest untapped opportunity for e-commerce, and claims the online grocery market will witness a 21 percent compound annual growth rate from 2013 through 2018.

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Amazon Enters Restaurant Takeout Delivery Service

The service only appears to be live in Amazon's hometown of Seattle for now, but you can be certain that the company has much larger ambitions than food delivery in a city with 650,000 residents.

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U.S. Appeals WTO Ruling On Meat Country Of Origin Rules

World Trade Organization (WTO)

Appeals are heard by three members of a permanent seven-member appellate body unaffiliated with any government, and the appellate body generally has three months to conclude its report.

The North American spat pitting Canada and Mexico against the U.S. over meat labels has sown confusion among producers and shippers in all three countries, with a trade war potentially just weeks away, according to Reuters.

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