The latest news from the agricultural sector
2024-09-09
Steady Demand for U.S.-Bound Shipments Keeps Container Prices at Bay
The global container shipping industry continues to witness an increase in freight demand for U.S.-bound shipments, according to 59% of supply chain professionals surveyed by Container xChange. Read more
transportation ocean ports & carriers
2024-09-09
CN, CPKC Rail Strikes Continue to Impact North American Supply Chains
Although it’s back to business as usual, for now, the ripple effects continue to impact the North American supply chain, according to project44. Read more
transportation rail & intermodal
2024-09-09
The Food Waste Problem in the Grocery Retail Industry
There are new initiatives and technologies that can help supermarkets cut down on food waste, boosting profits and lowering their environmental impact. Read more
sustainability waste reduction
2024-09-07
Trucking Wages Continue to Rise Despite Challenging Freight Economy: American Trucking Associations
Truckload drivers earned a median annual amount of $76,420 in 2023, a 10% increase over the previous two years. Read more
professional development retention
2024-09-06
Why Younger Generation is Taking Interest in Farming
The farming industry will continue to transform, especially as technology makes farm fresh, sustainable foods more accessible. Read more
sustainability agriculture
2024-09-05
How Cutting Supply Chain Costs Can Make Food Processing More Profitable
The key to building an efficient supply chain is to create a strategy, from the C-suite to the production floor. Read more
software & technology software solutions
2024-09-05
Gather AI Hires New Head of Marketing
Personnel updates sees new appointments at CalAmp, Finnair and more. Read more
professional development hiring
2024-09-04
5 Must-Have Route Planning Features to Fuel Growth in Food Service Distribution
Facing last-minute orders and outdated routes? Discover 5 essential route planning features that can transform food service distribution. Learn how automation can boost efficiency, reduce costs, and... Read more
software & technology software solutions
2024-09-04
Global Warehouse Automation Landscape Remains Strong
Several markets are experiencing higher-than-expected growth. Outlook for the warehouse automation industry is still extremely positive with the underlying drivers of growth remaining strong. Read more
warehousing automation
2024-09-04
Food and Beverage Market Outlook Projects Stronger 2025
Data released by Circana reveals that as of mid-2024, the food and beverage industry is showing volume growth of 0.8%, a price increase of 1.4%, and top-line growth of 2.2%, all closely aligning with... Read more
warehousing grocery retail
2024-09-04
Women in Supply Chain: Walmart's Jennifer McKeehan Named Overall Trailblazer
Jennifer McKeehan, SVP, transportation and delivery for Walmart, was named the overall winner of the Trailblazers category for this year’s Women in Supply award. Read more
warehousing grocery retail
2024-09-04
Sharpening Beverage Distribution Performance with Descartes
Discover how Mitchell Distributing, a trusted Anheuser Busch wholesaler, transformed its customer service by adopting Descartes’ route planning and execution platform. Read more
software & technology supply chain visibility