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Risk/Compliance

NAFTA Renegotiation Could Change the Way Canada Sells Wine

World Trade Organization (WTO)

The U.S. government's annual report on trade barriers highlights a complaint that would be shared by many Canadian consumers.

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

The Distribution of New York City’s Bananas is a Logistical Puzzle

In most of the country, the unseen, nocturnal business of ripening and distributing bananas is performed by grocery chains. In New York, much of the work still falls to local banana purveyors.

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Stellar Opens New Refrigeration Office in Alabama

The Alabama office will now provide refrigeration services, parts and support as the second office in the state.

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Spot Freight Volumes Rise in Late July Push

An unusual surge of truckload freight led to higher-than-normal volumes on the spot market to round out the month of July.

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UPS Expands Alcohol Shipping Capability Globally

Using one of the UPS Express or Standard shipping services, wine connoisseurs can have their favorite cases of wine shipped directly from the vineyards to their home.

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Wisconsin Craft Brewer is suing World’s Two Largest Brewing Companies

Minhas Craft Brewery is alleging that AB InBev and Molson Coors Brewing Co. conspired to limit other U.S. beer companies from selling their products in Ontario.

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

Port of Charleston Looks to Barges to Reduce Truck Traffic

Barges will one day move cargo between Wando Welch Terminal and a new rail yard in North Charleston under a plan the State Ports Authority is developing to help reduce truck traffic on local highways.

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Carrier Transicold to Offer New EPA-Approved Refrigerant for North America Truck and Trailer Systems

Carrier Transicold

Developed by the refrigerant manufacturing industry to reduce environmental impact, R-452A has a global warming potential (GWP) that is almost half that of R 404A, the refrigerant used in most land-based transport refrigeration applications.

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Cargill Profits Boosted by Growing Taste for Meat

Cargill, the world’s largest agricultural commodities supplier, has raked in its highest annual profit in years with results propelled by the world’s deepening appetite for beef, chicken and other protein sources.

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China’s Cold Chain Is Growing to Meet Demand Despite Its Many Broken Links

As Chinese consumers' desire for fresh foods and other perishables grows, the country's fragmented and inefficient cold chain can't keep up.

While Chinese people want more fresh foods, a lack of cold chain infrastructure means that those who live in remote areas are less likely to enjoy this bounty.

Walmart Executive Says Carriers, Shippers Not Doing Enough to Protect Perishables during Home Delivery

The hot topic of keeping food cold was center stage Monday, when representatives from government, academia and business gathered at the annual meeting of the International Association for Food Protection.

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Shortening Australia’s Seafood Supply Chain

In partnership with Wildcatch Fisheries SA, one restaurant is circumventing traditional supply routes and sourcing directly from small fishing businesses.

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