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Regulations
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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3PL/4PL
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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3PL/4PL
Olo Teams Up with Amazon Restaurants to Simplify Online Food Orders
Amazon
The partnership enables thousands of Olo restaurant customers to gain easy integration with Amazon Restaurants.
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3PL/4PL
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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Regulations
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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Last-Mile
DoorDash Acquires Delivery Startup Rickshaw
DoorDash
DoorDash has acquired Rickshaw, a startup that helps businesses offer same-day delivery by connecting them to a courier network and managing the logistics.
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Ocean Ports & Carriers
Hapag-Lloyd Adds 7,700 Refrigerated Containers
Hapag-Lloyd
The order includes 7,000 40-foot and 700 20-foot units, with 1,000 of the new containers equipped with “controlled atmosphere” technology, which slows down the ripening of fruits and vegetables.
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Cold Chain
For 3PLs, the Food and Beverage Industry Adds More Complexity
Cost, consumer demand, regulations and the ‘Amazon Effect’ offer new challenges that must be met.
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Ocean Ports & Carriers
Beyond Visibility: Why Live Data from the IoT Holds the Key to Cold Chain Excellence
Live data from the Internet of Things (IoT) holds they key to boosting cold chain integration and performance.
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Cold Chain
As Harvey Raged, Grocers Fought to Replenish Stores
Paul McGary watched floodwater lap the curb near Houston's Kroger warehouse, unable to cross the parking lot just hours after the rainfall began.
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Regulations
Hurricane Harvey and Effects on Trade Logistics
Hurricane Harvey’s recent pounding of the Houston metro area and the Texas Gulf Coast, certainly fits the definition of force majeure—“an event or effect that cannot be reasonably anticipated or controlled—act of God.”
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