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Cold Storage Operators Gear Up For Summer

Americold Logistics LLC

Maintaining cold warehouses in the hot summer months requires massive amounts of energy. So, what are refrigerated warehouse operators doing to use that energy responsibly?

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Produce Industry Updates Measures To Improve Transportation Practices

Trade organizations establish voluntary best practices for all industry stakeholders.

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Dean Foods Co. To Acquire Friendly’s Manufacturing And Retail Business For $155 Million

Friendly's Ice Cream, with $166 million in net sales in 2015, is an iconic brand that produces popular packaged ice cream and other frozen dessert products, including single-serve sundae cups, novelty items, cakes and rolls.

In addition to acquiring Friendly's manufacturing and retail ice cream business, Dean Foods will acquire the Friendly's trademark as well as all intellectual property associated with the ice cream business.

Starbucks Customer Seeks $5 Million Over Ice Count

The suit, filed by Stacy Pincus, claims that while Starbucks advertises its cold drinks by fluid ounce, the numbers are only accurate when ice is added to a drink.

A Starbucks customer from Chicago has filed a $5 million lawsuit against the coffee chain, accusing it of using too much ice in its cold drinks.

Nordic Logistics And Warehousing Doubles Port Of Savannah, Ga. Capacity

Nordic Cold Storage, LLC

Nordic Logistics and Warehousing has doubled capacity at its Savannah, Ga., location, holding a ribbon cutting Friday for a new 200,000-square-foot cold storage and blast freezing facility.

Nordic Logistics and Warehousing has doubled capacity at its Savannah, Ga., location, holding a ribbon cutting Friday for a new 200,000-square-foot cold storage and blast freezing facility.

Utilize 3PL Sales To Build Your Cold Chain

East Coast Warehouse & Distribution

3PLs can be strategic partners in helping overcome today’s challenges.

Jamie Overley

Why Delivering Chocolate Confounds E-Commerce Merchants

The rise of online shopping has put chocolate makers in a sticky situation.

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C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc. To Acquire Edsung Foodservice Co. In Hawaii

C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc., based in Keene, N.H.’s wholly-owned subsidiary Hawaiian Housewares Ltd. has signed an asset purchase agreement to acquire the operations of Edsung Foodservice Co.

Carriers Focus On Customer Service

Temp-controlled air cargo shippers and others see measurable improvements in reliability, visibility and cold chain support.

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FDA To Finalize The FSMA Sanitary Transport Rule

Sensitech, Inc.

Tightening control of the cold chain can deliver business benefits such as improved efficiency, reduced perishable cargo shrink and better quality of temperature-sensitive cargo.

APL maintains a consistent safety program throughout its global organization while accommodating local cultures.

VersaCold Logistics Services Acquires Coastal Pacific Xpress In Canada

The acquisition comes just one month after the announcement of VersaCold's acquisition of Gary Heer Transport and the launch of its newest subsidiary, VersaCold North America Transportation Solutions Limited (VNATS).

VersaCold Logistics Services, Canada's largest supply chain solutions company focused exclusively on the handling of temperature sensitive products, has entered into an agreement to acquire Coastal Pacific Xpress (CPX), British Columbia’s largest refrigerated carrier specializing in the shipping of perishable and ambient products throughout Canada and the U.S.

U.S. Gains Full Access For U.S. Beef and Beef Products to Peru

This agreement, reached during Secretary Vilsack's trade and investment mission to Peru, removes those barriers – called the export verification program – and assures American ranchers of expanded market access.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman (pictured above) announced that the U.S. government has reached agreement with the government of Peru to remove barriers for U.S. beef exports to Peru that have remained in effect since 2003.

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