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Carriers quickly learned that to stay competitive, they needed to remain agile.

Top 5 Offshoring Trends in Transportation

There has been a rise in transportation and logistics providers developing offshore partnerships to benefit their operational performance, and it shows no sign of slowing down.

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Out With the Masks, In With the Seasonal Cold

After almost a year and a half stuck inside and having to wear a face mask whenever we went into public, our bodies just aren’t used to germs anymore.

L.I.N.K. | A Conversation with a Trucking Influencer

Associate editor Brielle Jaekel speaks with driver and social influencer Clarissa Rankin about her experience on the road and online.

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How Indoor Dining is Making its Comeback

Although menus are still limited, ingredient prices are rising and the foodservice industry is struggling with finding quality workers, the restaurant revival is in full swing.

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How Digital Platforms Help Restaurant Industry Improve Hiring Environment

Tech platforms can help mitigate the pain, and in many cases, get more out of your existing workforce without sapping energy or creativity.

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3 Pandemic Trends Driving Restaurant Renaissance

Restaurants that use technology to optimize operations and improve customer communication will be the ones who succeed in a post-pandemic world.

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Building a Digital Supply Chain in Foodservice

Food companies that transition to a digital supply chain model gain business advantages over their competitors.

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How Expanding Delivery Options is Key to Restaurants’ Success

Delivery timing, convenience and consistency are certainly areas that need to be kept up, and technology can help achieve these goals presently and in the future.

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Notch’s New All-in-One Solution Digitizes Wholesale Food Supply Chain

Notch offers complete supply chain aggregation for restaurant chains and distributors.

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Our Brands Protect Your Brands

Your focus is your business. What’s ours? Protecting your products in transit. Discover how Signode protects products, brands, and bottom lines.

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Processors Palette: Finding Comfort in Cheese Making with Sweet Grass Dairy

Sweet Grass Dairy maintains sustainable operations under the mindset of maintaining the best quality care for its cows to create its cheeses.

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We Need to Give Convenience Stores a Chance

As grocery stores are suffering from stock-outs from the COVID-19 pandemic, convenience stores have proven to be resilient.

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Convenience Stores Continue to Thrive During the COVID-19 Pandemic

A survey by NACS found that total industry inside sales have increased 1.5% to a record $255.6 billion in 2020, despite transactions declining by 13.9%.

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Which Grocery Delivery Service is the Right One For Me?

More and more consumers are leaning toward online grocery shopping as the COVID-19 pandemic continues on. Food Logistics narrows down the list to shop from.

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L.I.N.K. Live | Food Logistics Editors Talk Spirits and Beer Supply Chain

Marina, Brielle and Mackenna discuss the ins and outs of the beer and spirits supply chain.

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Foodservice Takeout Does Not Need to Contribute to Landfills

Throughout the pandemic, takeout in the foodservice space has skyrocketed due to restrictions on indoor dining. But that doesn't mean we have to produce more waste.

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Living in a Pandemic for One Year Shifts Consumer Grocery Habits

Since values and interests have changed after a year of living through a pandemic, companies involved in the food industry need to keep a close watch on changing demands.

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COVID-19 Proves the Importance of Quality Leadership, Food Logistics Announces Rock Star of the Supply Chain

Liz Longstreet Darr, executive VP of strategic sourcing, National DCP is named Food Logistics’ Rock Star of the Supply Chain.

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Looking Back to Prepare for Future Uncertainty

By embracing new technologies, shippers can build a more flexible approach to transportation planning that can adapt to changing business needs and shifting market conditions.

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Schiff’s Food Service Acquires K. Heeps' Foodservice Distribution Division

This move will enable K. Heeps to utilize SFS’ broadline, full-service distribution network, along with its USDA-inspected, in-house meat cutting facility and more.

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L.I.N.K. Live | Food Logistics Editors Talk Consumer Packaged Goods with Tom Madrecki of Consumer Brands Association

Marina and Mackenna with Tom Madrecki of Consumer Brands Association, to discuss the new administration's impact on consumer packaged goods supply chains and what opportunities exist for CPG players in 2021.

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Our Brands Protect Your Brands

Your focus is your business. What’s ours? Protecting your products in transit. Discover how Signode protects products, brands, and bottom lines.

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Are Meal Kits Worth the Hype?

Meal kits are growing in popularity, but do they live up to the hype that is surrounding them? Assistant editor Mackenna Moralez shares her experience.

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Staying Prepared During Rapid Restaurant Re-Openings

Restaurants and suppliers need to work together to diligently stay up to speed with the re-openings and keep customers safe through best practices and social distancing.

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Ghost Kitchens Bring Vacant Locations Back to Life

Ghost kitchens continue to play a key role in the growth of foodservice.

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Competing with Food Delivery Apps

Many of the same technologies that power food delivery apps—for on-demand dispatch, precise ETAs, slick tracking experiences, automated payouts, data-driven insights and closed-loop learning—are becoming available to restaurants and their technology teams

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Biden Administration Overturns Poultry and Meat Line Speed Proposal

On Monday, President Joe Biden blocked a rule previously instated by the Trump administration that would allow for faster line speeds in poultry and meat plants.

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How C-Stores Can Increase Foodservice Sales and Margins

Despite a challenging year, it’s still possible to finetune foodservice programs, deliver a great customer experience and produce the margins operators need to thrive and survive.

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Smart Refrigeration Solutions for Restaurant Applications

With technology, restaurants and retailers can rest assured that they are delivering high-quality, fresh food.

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Processors Palette: McLane and Trimble Partnership Transforms Supply Chain for the Better

With the Coronavirus pandemic only expected to get worse before it gets better, McLane and Trimble MAPS partnered together to implement Appian, strengthening the supply chain.

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COVID-19 Pandemic Increases CPG Purchases by 19%

Since the pandemic began last year, 47% of surveyed Americans reported that they have tried new brands and categories, with 52% saying that they were most open to trying a new snack food brand.

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Tippmann Innovation Continues Cold Storage Development with New $65M Facility in Ontario

This facility will be more efficient and effective in meeting the demands of cold chain users.

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Study: Foodservice Industry Anticipates Rise in Contactless Dining

quick-service restaurants represent the biggest portion of the contactless micropayments market, about $153 billion annually, followed by the vending industry about $14 billion.