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Loftware, NiceLabel Combine to Become Largest Labeling Company in the World
The combined organization will provide the broadest range of cloud-based labeling solutions for direct and channel partner customers across the globe.
Software Solutions
How MaxiaNET Improved Product Freshness and Quality Using Real-Time Supply Chain Visibility
Ocean Ports & Carriers
North Carolina Ports Partners with the Scoular Company to Expand Agricultural Opportunities
Sustainability
FreshDirect Unveils Top Food Trends for 2021, Expect Online Grocery to Stay
Packaging
ProAmpac Acquires Rapid Action Packaging
Waste Reduction
UNFI Commits to 10-Year Targets in Waste Reduction, Climate Action and Food Access
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Warehousing
L.I.N.K. Live | Food Logistics Editors Talk Fashion and Reverse Logistics
Marina, Brielle and Mackenna sit down and discuss the fashion supply chain and how reverse logistics plays a role.
Software & Technology
L.I.N.K. | Sourced Craft Cocktails CEO Flips Business Model Amidst Lockdown
Associate editor Brielle Jaekel asks Sourced Craft Cocktails CEO about what it was like to switch the company's business model in the middle of quarantine and the technology provider that made it happen.
Warehousing
Exoskeletons are Here to Stay for Food Logistics Operations
Exosuits and exoskeletons have moved beyond science fiction and into reality, helping facilities combat worker fatigue, strain and other risks that lead to musculoskeletal disorders.
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Agriculture
Meat Will Be a Key Ingredient for Americans Resolving to Eat Better in 2021, Says Survey
Applegate found that 72% of those surveyed believe meat should be part of a healthy diet and that 55% are resolving to cut back on sugar.
Software & Technology
L.I.N.K. Live | Food Logistics Editors Give Their 2021 Predictions
Marina, Brielle and Mackenna reunite for the first episode of L.I.N.K. Live in 2021 and give their new year predictions.
AI/AR
Putting the AI in Grocery Aisles
For supermarkets, artificial intelligence promises to play an important role toward enabling them to meet their target waste reduction levels.
Sustainability
AgTech Was Already Shifting. The Pandemic May Direct the Next Wave.
There is still a sizeable gap in both investment and innovation that address the middle of the supply chain, from the farm gate to the back door of a retailer or restaurant.
Carbon Footprint
Nestlé Invests in Taygete I Solar Project
Nestlé will purchase 100% of the renewable electricity attributes generated by the project’s energy production, estimated to be 750,000 megawatt hours per year for 15 years.
Emerging Technologies
Leveraging Next-Gen Technology to Mitigate Trading and Risk Management in Agriculture
Agricultural companies really need speed and agility to sustain and thrive in volatile markets.
Waste Reduction
Frozen Food Processing: Boost Profit with Gentle Conveying of Valuable Product Without Using Air
To convey such delicate food product before freezing, processors should avoid conveyors that may force the fragile material through stressful phases during transport that could impact its integrity, while still meeting high throughput requirements.
Sustainability
J.B. Hunt, University of Arkansas Tackle Inclusivity, Sustainability in Supply Chains
J.B. Hunt and the University of Arkansas are partnering for a $2.25m collaboration to address inclusivity and sustainability in supply chain industry.
Sustainability
First States Join Plan to Cut Pollution, Modernize Transportation
A new coalition applauds the first east coast governors on committing to a groundbreaking transportation and climate initiative program.
Warehousing
Top 10 Most Read Food Logistics Articles of 2020
Food Logistics has been covering each aspect of the cold food supply chain during this unprecedented year, allowing readers to have a range of topics to read up on.
Grocery Retail
Kroger Shares Top 7 Food Trend Predictions for 2021
The most popular foods and beverages of 2020 underscore how customers have embraced cooking and eating at home as part of their new routine.
Packaging
May River Capital Acquires PaperTech
PaperTech produces over 500 million trays annually for leading food brands, contract food packagers, foodservice operations, as well as for commercial bakeries, quick-serve restaurants and “take-and-bake” pizza companies.
Fuel Efficiency
Fuel and Transportation Planning: Prepare for Volatility in 2021
Finding ways to adapt to volatility in the market protects transportation budgets from inaccuracies and keeps store shelves stocked with the products people need.
Emerging Technologies
NaturalShrimp Acquires Alder Aqua
NaturalShrimp developed and patented the first commercially operational Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS) for shrimp.
Emerging Technologies
Study: Agri-Food Markets, Transport and Storage Driving Industrial Blockchain Success Story
ABI Research expects industrial blockchain revenues to grow six-fold in the next five years, reaching $2.1 billion globally by 2025.
Carbon Footprint
Freight Farms and Arcadia Partnership Brings Clean Energy to Indoor Farming
This partnership connect Freight Farmers to affordable clean power at a time when the nation’s grid is dominated by fossil fuel.
Agriculture
From Fields to Forks: Supply Chain Challenges and Lessons Learned
While factors such as changing consumer preferences, trade conditions, technological advances and shifting social patterns were already impacting food supply chains, the pandemic exacerbated them.
Agriculture
COVID-19’s Impact on Food Manufacturing, Supply Chains and More
With the proper strategy, business partnerships and operational direction in place, companies can move forward and combat any challenge they face for 2021 and beyond.
Sustainability
Plant & Bean to Open Largest Production Facility in Europe
Plant & Bean is opening a new UK-based facility, in a first step to establishing world’s first global plant-based meat manufacturing platform, with USA site to open in 2021 and Asia in 2022.
Sustainability
KnowSeafood Creates Online Sustainable Seafood Market
A new startup, Knowseafood, is launching an online seafood market that uses innovative blockchain technology to bring traceability and trust to the seafood chain.
Carbon Footprint
Why the U.S. Food System is Neither Efficient nor Effective
Ultimately, the food system needs to be both efficient and effective. Getting there will take creativity, collaboration and resolve.
Agriculture
iBeacon Develops BEACON Toolbox to Help Agricultural Insurance Businesses Grow Amid Pandemic
iBeacon’s BEACON research project aims to develop a bundle of commercial tools and services for the AgI companies.
Agriculture
Employment Outlook Promising for New College Graduates in Agriculture
Graduates earning degrees with emphasis in food, agriculture, renewable natural resources and the environment will account for 61% of the annual supply pool, the study says.
Agriculture
Why Sustainable Sourcing in Food Supply Chains Could Include Surplus
Sourcing surplus will ensure that the needle is moved toward seasonal eating and shorter supply chains.
Foodservice
Gotham Greens Raises $87 Million to Grow its Indoor Agriculture Footprint, Bringing More Fresh Foods to Shoppers Nationwide
Gotham Greens plans to use the latest funding to accelerate its mission to decentralize food production and bring more fresh foods to people across the United States through channel and geographic market expansion.
Agriculture
Kearney Study Details New Global Trends
Food insecurity will proliferate as the virus disrupts food supply chains.
Agriculture
Report Details Food and AgTech in 2020
The crisis caused by the COVID-19 outbreak has led to several opportunities in the global food and agriculture industry, particularly for alternative and novel food systems.
Packaging
Cucina Fresca Sets the Standard for Sustainable Packaging
Cucina Fresca re-designed product labels to call out the use of CRYOVAC brand plant-based rollstock.
Carbon Footprint
FMCG Gurus Detail Top 10 Trends for 2021
As with every year, health will be a major driver of consumer attitudes and innovation in the market over the next 12 months.
Carbon Footprint
Nestlé Redoubles Efforts to Combat Climate Change
Actions focus on supporting farmers and suppliers to advance regenerative agriculture, planting hundreds of millions of trees within the next 10 years and completing the company's transition to 100% renewable electricity by 2025.
