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Chipotle Teams With Postmates To Deliver Food In 67 Cities

Chipotle’s delivery service is available in Washington D.C. and major cities within the states of Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Nevada, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas and Washington.

Wing-In-Ground Effect Vessels: Future Freight Transport?

WIG craft are maritime vessels that would be built to maritime structural standards and designs include pontoons, water skis and possibly hydrofoils to allow for touch down on and lift-off from a water surface.

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Keep Fresh Food Fresh

Penske Logistics

The delicate dance of getting perishables where it needs to go, when it needs to get there and under the perfect conditions, is nothing short of a logistical ballet — one that needs to be carefully choreographed in order to get it right.

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Cold Chain Visibility Tools Make Great Strides

New technology brings a host of tools to improve efficiency and safety.

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Sysco Corp. Disputes FTC Injunction Against US Foods Merger

Sysco filed the memorandum yesterday in the U.S. Federal District Court for the District of Columbia in opposition to the FTC's motion for preliminary injunction. A hearing on the FTC's motion is scheduled to begin May 5.

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

Cargo Ferry Transport Replaces Truck Transport

The result of more than two years of work, the concept has been developed as an alternative transport solution for containers that are carried for more than 200 km on land.

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Chinese Cold Chain To Expand Through 2018

Research on cold chain logistics market says that cold chain logistics will become the most popular sub-industry in logistics field in 2014 to 2018 due to the increasing demand and development potential.

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

Africa Ports Show Set For June 20 To July 1 In Johannesburg, South Africa

Global trade leaders committed to improving the business of ports and leading change in the ports and harbors sector across Africa will be attending the show.

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APL, Mitsui OSK Lines And NYK To Begin Asia-South America Service

The new service will use eight 6,000 TEU containerships and will feature a particularly short lead time between Hong Kong and Manzanillo, Mexico — only 17 days, the fastest on the market.

Image of the Pusan Newport International Terminal, starting point for the new AMC (Asia Mexico Colombia Express) Service that will begin May 22.

State Of Foodservice Supply Chain Report: Cost Volatility Emphasizes Importance Of Supply Chain

HAVI Global Solutions

The State of the Foodservice Supply Chain 2014 report compiles the key findings, insights and learnings gleaned from a qualitative assessment of chain restaurant leaders.

Wakima, Wash. Upstart Sells Fresh Food Online And Ships Direct In Church Parking Lots

The company in a way is combining the allure of Costco, drive-thru ease and farmers markets into one experience.

Japan’s Kagome Corp. To Enter U.S. By Acquiring Preferred Brands International

The acquisition sees Kagome enter the U.S. consumer foods area and the company flagged the fast growth of ethnic food sales in the market, which generated sales of $3.4 billion in 2013.

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