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Trading Assistance: Product Allegedly Loaded Warm

- Produce Blueprints
If a carrier hopes to overcome a clean bill of lading, it should be prepared to point to temperature records that support its allegation.

Trading Assistance: Reefer Download vs. Portable Recorder

- Produce Blueprints
Somewhere, right now, there’s a carrier pointing to normal temperature readings indicated by a reefer download, while a vendor is pointing to readings from a portable recorder placed in the same trailer, indicating air temperatures were warm.

Albertsons faces lawsuit stemming from fatal truck crash and ELD violations

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The families of three Air Force service members killed in a 2018 truck crash have filed for punitive damages against Albertsons Companies, Krujex Freight Transportation Corp. (KFTC), Penhall Company, and Specialty Construction Supply Company for their roles in causing the fatal accident.

Knight-Swift Transportation enters LTL market with acquisition

- General News
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Monday, July 5, 2021, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc., acquired 100% of Dothan, Alabama-based AAA Cooper Transportation and an affiliated entity.

Nature Fresh Farms partners with university on sustainable transportation project

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Nature Fresh Farms joins the University of Windsor in their long-haul vehicle transportation sustainability project to help achieve new advancements in energy efficient shipping.

Cargo Produce launches platform to connect international produce supply chain

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Starting this month, five exporters of fresh fruits and vegetables from Latin America, which together handle 9,000 containers a year, will begin to use the first Export Management System on the market created for produce.

Intergrow Greenhouses leverages own trucking fleet during high freight market

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Intergrow Greenhouses, a farming company located in Upstate NY, focusing on the production and sale of greenhouse grown tomatoes, is thankful to have their own private trucking fleet to help service their customers.

Transportation costs will remain high for years, experts say

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The market dynamics that have led to higher transportation costs were a long time coming and won’t quickly be solved.

Lineage Logistics to acquire cold storage division in Europe

- General News
Lineage Logistics, LLC, a leading global temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions provider, today announced its intention to acquire the cold storage division of Claus Sørensen Group, a renowned cold storage operator in Denmark.

Port Tampa Bay adds Dole, expanding trade with Central America

- General News
Port Tampa Bay is pleased to welcome the announcement by Dole Fresh Fruit, a subsidiary of Dole Food Company, that it will include Tampa in a new containerized service between Central America and the US Gulf in late July 2021.