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Pizza Hut Partners with Toyota to Explore Fully-Autonomous Delivery Vehicles

Toyota and Pizza Hut have forged a global partnership to explore the future of pizza delivery and other initiatives to improve mobility around the world.

Pizza Hut and Toyota forge global partnership to explore the future of pizza delivery, beginning with the development of Toyota's e-Palette autonomous concept vehicle unveiled Jan. 8 at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

Oregon Reload Facility Could Solve the Onion Industry’s Transportation Challenges

A major rail reload facility in Eastern Oregon that could greatly help the region’s onion industry is on track to be built within three years.

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

Port of Portland Adds Rail Service to Assist Shippers

The new service, in partnership with BNSF Railway, will move containers between Portland and Seattle/Tacoma, where goods can be loaded onto ocean carriers.

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Alliance Shipper Co-founder Ronald Lefcourt Dies at 83

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Ronald Lefcourt, president and co-founder of Alliance Shippers Inc., passed away with family by his side on Jan. 2, following a strong battle with health issues.

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UberEats More Popular than the Cab Service in 19 European Cities

Uber's fast-growing food-delivery business is now bigger and more important than Uber's conventional taxi business in numerous cities across the world.

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Dairy Farmers Face Organic Milk Surplus as Sales of Milk Substitutes Rise

The rise in popularity of organic milk led producers to expand, but sales slowed as more and more consumers view cows’ milk as less healthy than options like almond and soy milk.

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

Saudi Arabia Temporarily Re-Opens Yemen Port of Hodeidah for Food Vessels

The port of Hodeidah will remain open for humanitarian and relief supplies and the entry of commercial vessels, including fuel and food vessels, for a period of 30 days.

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Software & Technology

Global Online On-Demand Food Delivery Market to Grow 32 Percent by 2021

The demand for online on-demand food delivery services is increasing because of the preference for convenience and easy accessibility to food delivery.

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Risk/Compliance

China Tightens Quality Standards for US Soybean Imports

The more stringent standards will be another headache for U.S. grain handlers already facing dwindling profit margins due to record global soybean supplies.

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

PhilaPort Purchases Two New Super Post-Panamax Container Cranes

PhilaPort has concluded the purchase agreement of two super post-Panamax container gantry cranes that will help lift the port to record new levels of cargoes over the next decade.

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A Quarter of Small Trucking Firms Missed ELD Deadline

It’s estimated that only about 75 percent of U.S. truckers from smaller companies met Monday's deadline to install electronic logging devices (ELDs) after being put on notice two years ago by the federal government to replace their paper log books.

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The Future of 3PLs in the Digital Age: Evolve or Face Extinction

With technology growing exponentially every day, the time to hesitate in the face of innovation has passed. To put it simply, those 3PLs who want to survive need to evolve with the digital age. And fast.

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