Tag: transportation
Intergrow Greenhouses leverages own trucking fleet during high freight market
- General News
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
- General News
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.
Albertsons takes delivery of Volvo zero-emission refrigerated trucks
- General News
Albertsons Companies, the second-largest grocery chain in the U.S., recently took delivery of two Volvo VNR Electric trucks at its distribution center in Irvine, California.
Trading Assistance: Late trucks and financial damages
- Produce Blueprints
Late claims require proof of failure to use reasonable dispatch and proof of resulting damages.
A broken seal and food safety concerns
- Produce Blueprints
Absolutes often sound good. For example, a company that states it has “a zero-tolerance policy for food safety risk” may sound like it has strong leadership and values, and perhaps it does.
High truck prices are here to stay
- General News
The cost to haul fresh produce keeps rising, and it likely won’t stop this year.
Former Walmart execs secure $10MM to transform fresh produce supply chain
- General News
Hwy Haul's end-to-end, next-generation digital freight platform for fresh produce cuts out the middleman, directly linking farmers, distributors, wholesalers, and retailers to its expansive network that includes thousands of pre-vetted carriers.
UNFI adds 53 electric reefers to fleet
- General News
United Natural Foods, Inc. today announced it is adding 53 all-electric transport refrigerated trailer units (TRUs) to its fleet located at the company’s Riverside, Calif. distribution center.