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Carbon Footprint

Food Companies May Soon Have to Prove Sustainability

Firms will have to prove their sustainable initiatives and practices, not just talk about them

The Week Ahead in 60 Seconds: "Eating and Drinking Local"

Consumers drive change in the food supply chain and they hold a lot of power

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Use Tolls to Rebuild U.S. Interstate System

Modernizing our aging Interstate highway system could cost 1 trillion

Swipe Fee Settlement Bad for Business

National Restaurant Association

NRA is the latest to testify against the credit card industry's settlement

Ocean Ports & Carriers

Freight Forwarders in Bangladesh Hike Fees

The move would hike cargo-handling charges by 75 percent

Consumer Trust in Food Industry Down in EU

Food Standards Agency (FSA)

Only 38% of EU citizens trust supermarkets and food manufacturers in regards to food risks

Risk/Compliance

Freight Forwarders Can Be Sketchy on Compliance

Sometimes freight forwarders are not always trustworthy on trade compliance

Researchers Create New Anti-Erasing Ink

ATE is inkjetted on packaging to stop tampering and counterfeiting, increase traceability

Risk/Compliance

New Technology Could Eliminate Salmonella in Eggs

The new method uses radio frequency (RF) energy to transmit heat through the shell

Intermodal Hits Another Record in August

Packaging Pushing Decisions in the Supply Chain

With more 3PL's offering packaging services now, companies need to utilize efficiencies along the supply chain

Ocean Ports & Carriers

DOT Announces $474 Million in TIGER Grants

U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)

Funds go towards 52 transportation projects in 37 states

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