Food Logistics

Freight hubs and major cities across North America are witnessing an alarming surge in #cargotheft, with incidents skyrocketing by 49% in the first half of 2024 compared to the same period last year, according to Overhaul’s U.S. & Canada H1 2024 Cargo Theft Report. Discover more insights at the #linkbelow! ⤵️

Secure your spot at the Women in Supply Chain Forum! 🎟️ Join CEOs, VPs, and Directors from November 12-13 for two days of networking and thought-provoking panels. Register today! ⤵️

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Artificial intelligence stands out as a transformative force, revolutionizing quality assurance and quality control processes, thereby enhancing #operational efficiency and elevating #product standards. DeepHow’s Sam Zheng details how #AI is enhancing food and beverage standards! ⤵️

Ports worldwide are facing increased congestion due to growth in #global trade, larger vessels and outdated or insufficient infrastructure. 🚢 Meanwhile, global rising temperatures are placing additional strain on the #supplychain, particularly the #coldchain. 🌡️ DeltaTrak’s Fred Wu dives into managing port congestion and #temperature risks in the global supply chain ⤵️

As of August 22, two of Canada’s major freight #railroads -- Canadian National (CN) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City Southern (CPKC) -- shut down operations, locking out 9,000 members of the Teamsters union who operate the trains. Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive's editor-in-chief Marina Mayer talks with several industry experts on what's at stake for now and what this means for the future of U.S. #supplychains, especially as the industry begins to enter its peak season shipping. ⤵️

👥 𝙋𝙀𝙍𝙎𝙊𝙉𝙉𝙀𝙇 𝙐𝙋𝘿𝘼𝙏𝙀𝙎 👥 🌐 Wabash announces executive leadership changes 🌐 Synkrato announces the appointment of William Compton to its Board of Directors Check out more at the #linkbelow! ⤵️

It's ⏰ to embrace collaboration and innovation to enhance efficiency, sustainability, and profitability across the #supplychain! The question isn't whether we can afford to pursue this collaborative future, but whether we can afford not to. Verdant Technologies’ Nicholas Fruge details how collaboration benefits #foodlogistics at the #linkbelow! ⤵

The total U.S. online grocery market ended July with $7.9 billion in monthly sales, a 9.2% increase over last year. 🛒📈 Delivery sales surged 22% in July, with ship-to-home climbing 6%, and pickup held steady year-over-year, according to the Brick Meets Click/Mercatus Technologies Inc Grocery Shopper Survey. ⤵️

Wondering how you can nurture a #sustainable food logistics landscape? 🤔 You’re in luck! The July/August 2024 edition of Food Logistics Magazine dives into just that, along with a mid-year review of the industry, emerging technologies for #freight management, and so much more! Access it all at the #linkbelow ⤵️ https://bit.ly/4cmT9Ja