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Category: Food Safety
27 ResultsTrend Watch 2018: 4 Fresh Challenges for the Cold Chain
In response to high demand for fresh grocery delivery, temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals, and other perishables with short shelf lives and specific temperature-control needs, cold chain shippers must react in ways that challenge traditional distribution models.
Read More6 Must-Read Blog Posts about Trucking, Logistics, and the Food Supply Chain
From ELD impacts to the driver shortage to food safety, here are six must-read articles to help you navigate today’s changing logistical landscape.
Read MoreSustainable Sourcing Part I: Hold Your Suppliers Accountable
Consumers and investors alike demand environmentally friendly products, and increasingly expect the corporate world to foot the bill. But consumer companies don’t have to shoulder the responsibility alone. By sourcing from suppliers with the same values, companies can make significant advances in their sustainability goals.
Read MoreFSMA: Do You Know What You Are Responsible For?
While many companies have been compliant with the FDA's Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) for years, others remain unprepared. Whether you’re a shipper, broker, carrier, or receiver, below is a guide to the rule and several checklists to help you.
Read MoreYear in Review: Top Logistics and Supply Chain Stories of 2017
2017 was another transformative year for freight transportation, logistics, and the food supply chain. Here’s a look back at six things that shaped our year in a big way.
Read More3 More Ways to Leverage the Blockchain in Logistics
What is blockchain and how does it work? If blockchain has you scratching your head, you’re not alone. But truck drivers, shippers, and logistics professionals are among those who could benefit the most from blockchain’s potential applications.
Read MoreBlockchain May Be the Future of Food Safety
Blockchain is a tech buzzword that many don’t fully understand, but it’s time for shippers to read up on the topic as it could soon redefine the way food is tracked and traced through the supply chain.
Read MoreCrash Course: Understanding the FSMA Sanitary Transportation Rule
The Final Rule on Sanitary Transportation of Human and Animal Food has the most direct impact on shippers and carriers, and its compliance deadline of April 6 is just days away. Are you prepared?
Read MoreRisky Business: Cyberattacks on the Food Supply
From Russia’s alleged interference in the U.S. presidential election to data breeches at big corporations, cyber attackers collect private and sensitive information, steal intellectual property, malign leading brands, and could even contaminate the country’s food supply.
Read MoreFood Safety: Don’t Let Transportation Be Your Downfall
Keeping food and beverage products safe as they travel through the supply chain is no easy feat. With so many different factors to consider—from perishability of products, to mode optimization, to temperature and handling requirements—food shippers concerned with avoiding contamination during transit have their work cut out for them.
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