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SpartanNash rebrands BRT Indianapolis and Managed Freight Minnesota operations

- General News
SpartanNash today announced it has realigned its BRT Indianapolis and Managed Freight Minnesota teams into one organization and rebranded as SpartanNash Logistics.

Del Monte to move two container vessels to West Coast

- General News
Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc., one of North America’s leading marketers and distributors of high-quality fresh and fresh-cut fruit and vegetables, has today announced that two of its energy efficient container vessels, Del Monte Harvester and Del Monte Valiant, will be moving to the west coast.

The problem with reefer downloads

- Trading Assistance
In many cases the reefer download doesn’t tell us whether the carrier properly controlled air temperatures in transit. We'll look at what a reefer download tells us, and just as importantly, what a reefer download does not tell us.

Allen Lund Co. acquires Magic Valley Truck Brokers

- General News
The Allen Lund Company is pleased to announce the acquisition of Magic Valley Truck Brokers, Inc. based in Boise, Idaho.

Peddler’s Son rebrands, launches website

- General News
One of the Valley’s most respected providers of goods and produce has a lot to celebrate as this difficult year comes to an end.

Perfect downloads, warm pulps, and restricted access

- Trading Assistance
No two carrier claims are identical, but there are recurring themes. For example, when presented with a warm temperature report from a portable recorder, carriers find themselves in an unfavorable position.

Nuro acquires autonomous trucking firm Ike

- General News
Nuro, the autonomous vehicle company piloting grocery delivery services with retailers like Kroger and Walmart, has acquired self-driving truck firm Ike.

USDA report shows the importance of highways to U.S. agriculture

- General News
the U.S. Department of Agriculture released a report, The Importance of Highways to U.S. Agriculture, prepared in close partnership with the Department of Transportation.

Dole expands energy-efficient container fleet

- General News
In cooperation with leasing company, Textainer, Maersk Container Industry (MCI) has entered into an agreement to deliver five-hundred new Star Cool units to Dole Food Company in January 2021.

Dupré Logistics enters produce market with acquisition

- General News
Dupré Logistics has completed its acquisition of Michigan-based TTS Logistics, marking the company’s entry into the specialty produce transportation market.