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Americold Opens Georgia Facility, Adding Distribution Capacity to U.S. Southeast

Americold’s new facility will increase distribution capacity in the highest grocery spend region of the U.S.

Healthy Orderbook for Reefers

The maritime transport of fresh produce grew faster than the overall world seaborne trade of dry cargoes in 2016.

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Grocery Retailers Expanding Delivery as Instacart Enters St. Louis

Schnucks is among several retailers contracting with Instacart to offer online ordering and same-day delivery.

Food is the Most Important Commodity Being Shipped

Nations that traditionally have exported food now are becoming importers.

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Judge Rejects $80 Million Penalty in Wal-Mart Truck Drivers Lawsuit

Wal-Mart won’t have to pay penalties in a lawsuit alleging it failed to pay truck drivers minimum wage for certain tasks.

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Atlanta Tops List of Top 10 Places to Find Spot Freight in 2016

DAT Freight & Analytics

Atlanta topped the list as the market with the most available spot van and refrigerated loads for the second year.

Cuban Delegation Arrives amid Threats by Gov. Scott to Cut Funding to Ports that Sign Pacts

Crowley Maritime has been transporting frozen chicken parts from the Fort Lauderdale port to Cuba for 15 years.

This photo taken on Jan. 27, 2013, shows the first phase of the Cuba's Special Development Zone in the port of Mariel, about 50 kilometers west of Havana.

3Gtms Releases 3G-TM Version 16.1

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Gov. Scott Doesn't Want Florida's Ports Making Deals with Cuba

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Shippers, Truckers Prepare for FSMA Transportation Rule

Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

Shipping Industry Rides the Waves in a Sea of Change

While the outlook appears uncertain, it is largely agreed that the end result will likely be better than ever in terms of improved reliability, better cargo monitoring and increased food freshness.

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Loadsmart Helps Retail Giants Innovate on Full Truckload Shipping

Loadsmart is helping Albertsons source, book and execute truckload shipping through instant pricing and booking.

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