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Amazon Grocery Sales Could Top $30 Billion by 2025

A study by Packaged Facts says Amazon grocery sales could top $30 billion by 2025, putting tremendous pressure on competitive grocers.

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CMA CGM Breaks East Cost Container Ship Record

A new era for the Port of New York and New Jersey started yesterday with the arrival of the largest ship to ever stop over on the East Coast.

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Blockchain Collaboration Helps Improve Food Safety

There’s a new form of tracking food products throughout the supply chain using blockchain that benefits producers, suppliers and customers.

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XPO Logistics Leasing Second Route 33 Warehouse in Pennsylvania

The top 10 global logistics provider will lease the 628,475-square-foot warehouse in Palmer, Pennsylvania, “as part of its continued growth.”

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

Port of Corpus Christi Moves Forward with $327M Channel Project

The ship channel project would be a monumental step forward for the Port of Corpus Christi, as it could expand the types of barges able to move in and out of the port.

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Foodservice Traffic Dips for Sixth Straight Quarter

Customer visits to restaurants and food outlets continued a negative path in the quarter ending June 30, something The NPD Group reports the U.S. foodservice industry has not experienced since the Great Recession.

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Americold Adds an Automated Facility to its Global Network

Americold Logistics LLC

Americold recently broke ground on a new facility at its Rochelle, Illinois, campus, adding a 15.5 million cubic foot automated facility to its network and further increasing its global capacity.

Pictured from left are: Jon Scholtes, field representative for Congressman Adam Kinzinger; Tom Demmer, Illinois state representative; Chet Olson, mayor of Rochelle, Illinois; Fred Boehler, president and CEO of Americold; Sean McCarthy, director of the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity; Tim Hinckley, chief commercial officer, Americold; and Dan Lundquist, general manager of Rochelle Americold.

Port Houston Container Terminals to Resume Operations

The Port of Houston is reopening to ships Friday, a week after closing in advance of Hurricane Harvey.

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Consumers Battle over the Definition of 'Natural'

More than a year after the FDA signaled that it would soon nail down exactly what the word “natural” means, the agency has yet to provide any guidance—and baffled consumers are suing.

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Effects of Hurricane Harvey felt by Texas Farmers

While most of the state’s wheat-growing areas will not be impacted by the rain, cotton, soybean and corn producers further south will probably suffer damage.

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Waste Reduction

12 Startups Focused on Preventing Food Waste

Food technology specifically focused on preventing and recovering food waste are changing the way eaters interact with food—and helping save them money.

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Software Solutions

Chiptole Moves Past the Food Safety Storyline with Investments in Tech

While it still struggles with food safety issues, Chipotle has invested in improving its app, offering mobile order and pay, and adding a second production line to serve its increasing digital order base.

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