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Bimbo Bakeries to Build Distribution Center in New Jersey

Construction for the new, 17,700-square-foot distribution center is underway, and is expected to wrap up in November.

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Amazon + Whole Foods: What’s the Impact on Wholesale Distributors?

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Should Amazon enter the alcoholic beverage industry, delivery costs for wholesale distributors could significantly increase.

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UPS Opens Massive Distribution Center in Port of Tacoma

At 770,000 square feet, the new center will hold a lot of packages and employ a lot of people.

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USDA Plan to Move International Food Safety Work to Trade Office Raises Alarm

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

Critics say the move signals the United States is more interested in promoting exports than in science-based public health standards.

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JB Hunt Tells Customers to Budget for 10 Percent Cost Increase

J.B. Hunt Transport Services is telling customers to budget for transportation cost increases as high as “10 percent or more,” as the peak fall distribution season and the ELD mandate intensify a driver shortage.

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Containers Sit Untouched at Puerto Rico's Ports

It's one thing to get supplies to Puerto Rico, but officials at the Department of Homeland Security say moving goods around the island is the bigger challenge.

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Global Outcry Stalls China’s Food Import Controls

World Trade Organization (WTO)

China has delayed enforcing sweeping new controls on food imports that would require each shipment to have an inspection certificate from a foreign government.

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Coca-Cola Bottler is Buying up Southeastern Warehouse Space

Coca-Cola Company

Valparaiso Coca-Cola, a sales center of Coca-Cola Bottling Company UNITED, opened a new $5.5 million, 24,000 square foot facility last week in Valparaiso, Florida.

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Olo Teams Up with Amazon Restaurants to Simplify Online Food Orders

The partnership enables thousands of Olo restaurant customers to gain easy integration with Amazon Restaurants.

TGI Fridays Tests Food and Alcohol Delivery

The casual chain has partnered with Lash, a Dallas-based food and alcohol delivery startup, to offer food and alcohol delivery.

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

Port of Virginia Eyes Channels Deeper and Wider than Port of LA

Port of Virginia

A rough draft of a plan recommends that the port be allowed to dredge its main shipping channels to 55 feet, down from 50 feet, and to widen them to 1,200 feet from 1,000.

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Two Dead in Mexican Papaya Salmonella Outbreak

The CDC and FDA are tracking eight different varieties of Salmonella, all found in maradol papayas from Mexico and matched by laboratory testing to samples from the victims.

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