Food Logistics September 2018

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200TH ANNIVERSARY ISSUE

Food Logistics

INSIDE: SUPERVALU NOW NO. 2 WITH ALBERTSONS BUY

Intelligence For Food Warehouse, Transportation, Technology Leaders A Cygnus Business Media Publication

Issue No. 83 January/February 2006

INSIDE: Supermarket Sales To Grow In 2008

Intelligence For Food Warehouse, Transportation, Technology Leaders

Issue No. 101 January/February 2008

INSIDE: HUDSON REVIVAL—NEW JERSEY TO SHIFT CARGO TO ALBANY

Supply chain and e-business solutions for food/CPG executives

Issue No. 57 March 15, 2003

A Cygnus Business Media Publication

INSIDE: MAKING THE BUSINESS CASE FOR RFID

Intelligence For Food Warehouse, Transportation, Technology Leaders

INSIDE: WAL-MART STIRS POWERADE DSD BATTLE

Issue No. 75 March 15, 2005

Intelligence For Food Warehouse, Transportation, Technology Leaders

Who’s Minding The Consumer?

• RFID Makes An Impact • Dock Lights Shine On

GOLDEN PALLET AWARD

Brookshire’s Goes It Alone

PLUS: STATUS REPORTS • Onboard System Update • AS/RS For Cold Storage

• 2003 Truck Report

COLD CHAIN

Checking The Mercury

RISK MANAGEMENT

Big Ticket, Bigger Payoff

Voice Future

Unbreakable?

Getting In Synch

CAREER MANAGEMENT

PRW UPDATE

A Flurry Of Activity

PLUS: STATUS REPORTS

• Outsource Forklift Management • Warehouse Goes Wireless

Making The Most Out Of Capacity

• Plastic Pallets Prevent Pests • Truck Report 2006

Online Grocers Rise Again

• Pallet Building Software • Truck Report 2005 • Going Wireless

SECURITY:

DSD In Reverse

WAREHOUSE AUTOMATION

PLUS: STATUS REPORTS

PLUS: STATUS REPORTS

Demand Planning Comes Of Age

Issue No. 85 2006 84 April March15, 15, 2006

SUPPLY CHAIN FOCUS: RETAILERS

Searching On Line

DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS

When Disaster Strikes

Don’t Keep A Lid On Unsaleables

Intelligence For Food Warehouse, Transportation, Technology Leaders

FACTORY GATE PRICING

A Fresh Approach To Dairy, Deli, Bakery

AUTOMATION

SUPPLY CHAIN FOCUS: CPG

INSIDE: C&S WORKERS SUE FOR $750 MILLION

Issue No. 76 April 15, 2005

Finding The Right Partner

Fast Boat From China

PLUS: STATUS REPORTS

Aggregate The Data

• En ‘Route’ To Savings • To RFID, Or Not • Perishable Solutions

use, Transportation, Technology Leaders

Intellig

Issue No. 102 March 2008

INSIDE: C&S Merges A&P, Pathmark Distribution Agreements

Intelligence For Food Warehouse, Transportation, Technology Leaders

INSIDE: GMA 2010 Logistics Benchmark Study Results Revealed

information For Grocery and Foodservice Distributors/Manufacturers

Issue No. 103 April 2008

Issue No. 120 March 2010

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GLOBAL LOGISTICS

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS

DSD Processes Improving

PLUS: STATUS REPORTS

Intelligence For Food Warehouse, Transportation, Technology Leaders

THIRD-PARTY LOGISTICS

Choose Your Site Objectives

REVERSE LOGISTICS

INSIDE: RFID—OFF TO A GOOD START WITH FEDS

INSIDE: Largest Beef Recall Sparks Food Safety Debate

Issue No. 84 March 15, 2006

A Cygnus Business Media Publication

A Cygnus Business Media Publication

SITE SELECTION

Consumer Pull

DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS

Produce Firms To Improve Traceability

2010 innovators

Ten Companies To Watch GLoBaL stUDY

COLD CHAIN REPORT

Food Fraud In The Supply Chain

Thinking Out Of The Box

PluS: STaTuS RePoRTS

• Fleet Maintenance Made Easy • Connecting With Technology • Lift Truck Update

PLUS: STATUS REPORTS • Annual WMS Update • Talking Voice Solutions

PLUS: STATUS REPORTS

PLUS: STATUS REPORTS

• When To Outsource • Lift Truck Update • Get Onboard

• Lift Truck Maintenance • 2008 Truck Review

Running On Empty

Making Every Penny Count

Toasting To Success

Cold Chain

Tracking From Farm To Fork

Don Ratliff, Jaymie Forrest and Harvey Donaldson (from left) head up the newly launched Georgia Tech Integrated Food Chain Center.

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New solutions eliminate technological hurdles for voice in distribution.

A Cygnus Business Media Publication

Issue No. 59 May 15, 2003

With Demand-Driven Supply Networks, companies are moving from internallyfocused supply chains to networks that react to consumer demand.

For Lighthouse Foods’ John Shaw, demand planning tools created the foundation for organizational change.

INSIDE: FMI’S ANNUAL TRANSPORTATION BENCHMARK SURVEY

INSIDE: WAL-MART SPINS OFF MCLANE

Supply chain and e-business solutions for food/CPG executives

Just how real is the threat of terrorism to the nation’s food supply chain?

Intelligence For Food Warehouse, Transportation, Technology Leaders

Issue No. 77 May 15, 2005

But order fulfillment and ‘the last mile’ continue to be a challenge.

INSIDE: Is The U.S. Food Safety System In Crisis?

INSIDE: ANNUAL WMS REVIEW

Intelligence For Food Warehouse, Transportation, Technology Leaders

Issue No. 86 May 15, 2006

Intelligence For Food Warehouse, Transportation, Technology Leaders

Supply chain and e-business solutions for food/CPG executives A Cygnus Business Media Publication

EXECUTIVE ROUNDTABLE

FLEET LEASING

GOLDEN PALLET AWARD

LIano, United: Dynamic Duo

Talkin’ Transportation

PLUS: STATUS REPORTS • Annual WMS Review • Pallet Recycling

Who’s Winning The Supply Chain Game? PLUS: STATUS REPORTS

Swim Different

A Cygnus Business Media Publication

The Power Of Standards

FLEET MANAGER’S GUIDE

Use It Or Lose It

PLUS: STATUS REPORTS • Truck Tire Maintenance • Barcodes Are Back • ABCs Of RPCs

It’s An Automated World

Intelligence For Food Warehouse, Transportation, Technology Leaders

• DSD Technology ‘Rules’ • Plastic Makes Perfect

demand for the coop’s plum harvest was a tough balancing act. Technology changed that for Sunsweet, as well as for our other logistics innovators.

INSIDE: Sales Growth Strong In CPG Industry—Report

Issue No. 87 June 15, 2006

INSIDE: POWERFUL TOOLS FOR THE MOBILE SALES FORCE

Issue No. 105 June 2008

Intelligence For Food Warehouse, Transportation, Technology Leaders

SECURITY UPDATE

DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

CORPORATE COMMITMENT

Supply chain and e-business solutions for food/CPG executives

Shaken, Not Stirred

Measuring The Supply Chain

Publix Sustains ‘Green’ Focus

Warehouse Benchmarks

PLUS: STATUS REPORTS

• Going The High Bay Way • Hybrid Trucks Hit The Road • Mobile Devices For Multitasking

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Managing Trade Funds

• Trailers Go Lightly • Rack Up The Savings • Freezer Doors Heat Up

Brewing A Better Schedule

PLUS: STATUS REPORTS • Retaining IT Employees • RPCs: Worth The Cost? • Multi-temps Chill Out

FLEET MANAGER’S

Finding The Gold In Green

Will Kappel, vice president of supply chain for Mother Parkers Coffee and Tea Co., tackles manufacturing complexity with a scheduling system.

Carrier capacity is no longer an issue for Tim Egan of Chef Solutions since he switched to pool distribution.

Issue No. 52 July/August 2002

CENSUS CENSUS REPORT REPORT

PLUS: STATUS REPORTS

Pool Party

With the economy on the rocks, public refrigerated warehouses contend with rising energy costs and a consolidating customer base.

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Organic Presents New Challenges

Keeping Up With Records

PLUS: STATUS REPORTS

For Sunsweet Growers’ Harold Upton, forecasting

From smart machines to reinventing the cold supply chain, this year’s innovators present illuminated solutions to complex challenges.

Inside are 10 companies that have taken a unique approach to solving logistical challenges.

Preparing For The EPC

WAREHOUSING

2008 INNOVATORS

Ripe For Success

LOGISTICS INNOVATORS

INSIDE: WHAT’S THE FREQUENCY, WAL-MART?

Supply chain and e-business solutions for food/CPG executives

COLLABORATION COLLABORATION

• Managing The Yard • Pallets For Every Taste • Optimize Routes, Cut Costs

LOGISTICS INNOVATORS

Bright Ideas

COLD CHAIN SURVEY

Chill Challenge

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Logistics Costs On The Rise

PLUS: STATUS REPORTS

• Slotting: Striking A Balance • LEDs In Trailers

INSIDE: Supervalu Syncing With 500 Suppliers

Issue No. 78 June 15, 2005

A Cygnus Business Media Publication

GMA STUDY

Uncovering The Hidden Value Of The Network

OUT-OF-STOCKS

In the supply chain, but not at the store. Logistics plays a crucial role in reducing out-of-stocks.

Intelligence For Food Warehouse, Transportation, Technology Leaders

Shop Talk

EXECUTIVE FOCUS: TMS

SUPPLY CHAIN FOCUS: DSD

Uncovering The Benefits

• Truck Maintenence • Cartons Go With The Flow

Bridging The Great Divide

Issue No. 60 June 15, 2003

WERC CONFERENCE

PLUS: STATUS REPORTS • WMS Update

INSIDE: SITE SELECTION

INSIDE: ALUMINUM PALLETS —A NEW LOOK AT AN OLD PROBLEM

Issue No. 104 May 2008

A Cygnus Business Media Publication

RETAIL DISTRIBUTION

Minimize Risk

Companies are reigning in logistics costs. Inside, we look at five that are putting money in the bank.

Cadbury Schweppes’ Craig Hodnett celebrates his company’s sales growth of the soft drink category.

Earthbound Farm’s Will Daniels (left) and Alex Brinsmead are prepared to quickly respond to any product recall.

Emerging technologies help fleet managers reduce the amount of fuel they’re using.

HANDBOOK

Sustainability initiatives in the food industry’s warehousing and transportation operations equate to bottom-line performance.

Getting the right product to the right place—at the lowest cost—remains the fleet manager’s biggest challenge.

INSIDE: COST OF UNSALEABLES CONTINUES TO DECLINE

Issue No. 61 July/August 2003

Intelligence For Food Warehouse, Transportation, Technology Leaders

Issue No. 79 July/August 2005

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Intelligence For Food Warehouse,

A Cygnus Business Media Publication

PLUS: STATUS REPORTS

FLEET MANAGER’S GUIDE

• Cool Running • ‘Meating’ Container Standards • Trading Exchange Update

On The Road To Savings

GMA 2005 LOGISTICS SURVEY

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Driving Up Costs BEVERAGE DISTRIBUTION

Hangover Helper PLUS: STATUS REPORTS

• Movable Bulkheads Cool Off • Unstoppable Handhelds • AS/RS Trends

Always Fresh And Natural La Huerta faced a dilemma: should the Mexican frozen vegetable producer continue to store finished product at the local refrigerated warehouse or build its own facility?

Radio frequency identification technology is poised to revolutionize the supply chain.

INSIDE: UCCnet MORE THAN DOUBLES MEMBERSHIP

INSIDE: Spinach Recall Renews Food Safety Fears

Intelligence For Food Warehouse, Transportation, Technology Leaders

Issue No. 90 October 15, 2006

Supply chain and e-business solutions for food/CPG executives

Food Logistics

INSIDE: AHOLD SPLITS U.S. FOODSERVICE INTO TWO UNITS

Issue No. 55 November/December 2002

A Cygnus Business Media Publication

DC REPORT

New Solutions For Speed, Accuracy

Intelligence For Food Warehouse, Transportation, Technology Leaders

Intermodal Rail Takes A Bigger Piece Of The Pie

Global Supply Chain Solutions for the Food and Beverage Industry

AUTOMATION

Light Speed

Food Logistics’

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMEMT

PLUS: STATUS REPORTS

2014

The Bronx Is Up

• Dock And Freezer Door Update

100 TECHNOLOGY PROVIDERS

• WMS: It’s All About The Numbers

Changes In The FL 100

• Onboard Systems Reduce Fuel Costs

• Affordable GPS Tracking • Racking Rolls On Wheels

Getting Ahead Or Getting By

PLUS: STATUS REPORTS

• Refrigerated Vans Chill Out • Carton-Flow For Tight Spaces • Riding The Intermodal Rails

Foodservice distributors have been reluctant to invest in technology that would help streamline the supply chain.

Foodservice Barcode Dilemma

Motivation, high morale and a bit of teamwork were the ingredients that made this foodservice distributor the first recipient of Food Logistics’ Golden Pallet Awards.

Cool It!

Food companies that measure their carbon footprint reduce negative environmental impact— and save money, too. Page 25.

Despite progress, there is not enough barcode use across the industry to achieve real supply chain efficiencies.

• Fuel Cells Take Off • Managing The Yard

Growing Green By Going Green

It Pays To Collaborate AUTOMATION HANDBOOK

Flexible Storage

Companies are finding that sustainable best practices not only help the environment, but have a positive impact on the bottom line.

FLEET OF THE YEAR

MDS, Greatwide Take The Honors

WEB EXCLUSIVES

• Building A Better Reefer Box

Issue No. 114 June 2009

Twelve Companies Take Top Honors

Plus: sTaTus RePoRTs

THIRD-PARTY LOGISTICS

3PLs and technology providers help mitigate risk for food customers.

• AGVs: No Need To Mount And Dismount In The Warehouse

Information For Grocery and Foodservice Distributors/Manufacturers

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SECTOR REPORTS

Issue No. 125 October 2010

To Today

PERISHABLES LOGISTICS

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BUILDING BLOCKS FOR SUCCESS

INSIDE: Kraft Reduces Empty Miles Within Private Fleet, Carriers

Warehousing and Transportation Solutions for the Food and Beverage Supply Chain

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2009 loGIstIcs Innovators

Putting Food Safety Front And Center

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PERISHABLES LOGISTICS

Issue No. 122 June 2010

PROJECT WAREHOUSE

Nature's Best Finds The Right Recipe

TOP 3PL & COLD STORAGE PROVIDERS

PLUS: STATUS REPORTS

2002: THE YEAR IN REVIEW

The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly

Slow To Connect

Product Recall Recommendations Unveiled In Report

Information For Grocery and Foodservice Distributors/Manufacturers

Global Supply Chain Solutions for the Food and Beverage Industry

Issue No. 159 August 2014

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Issue No. 82 November/December 2005

A Cygnus Business Media Publication

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RFID: Radical Change Ahead

Organic Baby Food Startup Hits $1 M — Meeting The Logistics Challenge Was Key For Owner Fran Free

PLUS: PLUS: STATUS STATUS REPORTS REPORTS

Multi-TTemp Trailer Trailer Trends Trends • Multi-Temp GS1 Update: Updatte: Foodservice Foodservice • GS1

PLUS: STATUS REPORTS

• SaaS Models Drives TMS Market • Improving Dock Safety

Blog: ‘Walmart To Go’ Comes Out Swinging

WWW.FOODLOGISTICS.COM

INSIDE: FMI Develops Seafood Sustainability Guidelines

Information For Grocery and Foodservice Distributors/Manufacturers

INSIDE: Wakefern Expands Wholesale Operations

INSIDE: SUPERVALU ACQUIRES TOTAL LOGISTICS INC.

Issue No. 109 Nov./Dec. 2008

The Source For Supply Chain Solutions

Issue No. 74 January/February 2005

Intelligence For Food Warehouse, Transportation, Technology Leaders

INSIDE: Global Cold Chain Alliance Launched

INSIDE: Top 85 3PLs Offer A Menu Of Services

Issue No. 96 June 2007

Intelligence For Food Warehouse, Transportation, Technology Leaders

Issue No. 97 July/August 2007

Surviving Supply Chain Disasters

Data Warehousing

Supercharging The Supply Chain

3pl planner

A Menu Of Services

MATERIAL HANDLING

INTERMODAL UPDATE

It’s Automation

Soft Economy Means Hard Savings

supply chain management

supply chain management

CIO ROUNDTABLE

refrigerated logistics

Multi-Temps Improve Safety

PLUS: STATUS REPORTS

• Beyond The Barcode • Vertical Conveyors Rise • Fleet Leasing Cuts Costs

PLUS: STATUS REPORTS

• Voice Goes Multi-Modal • Rolling Endorsements • Racking Trends

• Trailer Leasing ABCs • Energy-Saving Doors

Tackle Business

White Rose Frozen Is Still Blooming

PluS: STaTuS RePoRTS

PluS: StAtuS RePORtS

• Energizing Lift Truck Batteries • Fleet Leasing Pros And Cons • Warehouses Go Wireless • Delivering On Roll Carts

New York City’s oldest and largest independent wholesale grocer delivers lowcost goods along with exceptional service from its state-of-the-art freezer facility. From left, Larry Lowe, Tom Manin, Keith Dengelegi and Bill Canty run the show.

Who’s Minding The Yard?

Challenges With This year’s list of the FL100—the leading technology and solution providers to the food industry—offer tools to help companies gain a competitive advantage while reducing costs and increasing productivity.

GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN

COLD CHAIN REPORT

It’s A Green World After All

Voice technology is brewing at Dunkin’ Donuts Mid Atlantic Distribution Center.

Economic Recovery Signals New Direction

Under Pressure

SPECIAL REPORT: SUSTAINABILITY

Warehouse yards can be messy at best and chaotic at worst. Technology can help companies take control over their yards.

Coffee Talk

Technology Solutions

Issue No. 123 July/August 2010

Information For Grocery and Foodservice Distributors/Manufacturers

A Cygnus Business Media Publication

SUPPLY SCAN

Reduce Fuel Consumption With Driver Education

KANSAS CITY UNDERGROUND

Subterranean Storage

PLUS: STATUS REPORTS

• Lift Truck Maintenance Made Easy • Voice Keeps Netto Humming • Driving Down Trailer Costs

SITE SELECTION

Drinking Up The Competition

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Companies are learning that business processes and investments which are ecologically viable are also economically beneficial.

INSIDE: ProLogis, Sainsbury Build ‘Green’ Distribution Center

INSIDE: Rail Yields Super-Sized Benefits For Martin-Brower Co.

Issue No. 93 March 2007

Intelligence For Food Warehouse, Transportation, Technology Leaders

SURVEY

Warehousing and Transportation Solutions for the Food and Beverage Supply Chain

www.foodlogistics.com

Issue No. 91 November/December 2006

Intelligence For Food Warehouse, Transportation, Technology Leaders

Measuring Up: Industry Trends

For news updates, go to www.foodlogistics.com

Issue No. 127 Jan./Feb. 2011

THIRD-PARTY LOGISTICS

LTL Consolidation

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Technology: A Look Ahead

TRANSPORTATION

WAREHOUSING

PLus: sTATus RePoRTs

Challenges In Every Direction

The Focus Is On

• Meeting HOS Requirements • In The Driver’s Seat With TMS • Designing A DC For Growth

Recalls On The Rise

Planning For A Rainy Day

SUPPLY SCAN

Prevention

The Freshest At Its Fastest

PlUs: sTATUs REPoRTs

Five Automation Myth Busters

The Food saFeTy ModernizaTion acT

• 3PL Partnership Reaps Success • AS/RS Work Well In The Cooler • Reefer Units Maintain Temps

PERISHABLES LOGISTICS

A&P Files For Chapter 11

PLUS: STATUS REPORTS

• Lift Trucks On Ice • Routing Revised

The new bill has many regulations that take a more proactive approach towards food safety. A major component is the requirement to maintain a documented ‘food safety plan.’ Page 34.

Last summer’s spinach recall highlighted the vulnerability of the nation’s food supply chain— especially in the produce arena. Technology was credited with lessening the blow.

Event management solutions help identify situations that require human intervention— as they are developing.

SEALAND, PORT HUENEME PARTNERSHIP

INSIDE: Kraft, Perdue Drive Success With EPA SmartWay

THE CONNECTED FLEET

ADDING FLEXIBILITY TO THE COLD CHAIN

Food Logistics

TRACK AND TRACE:

ENHANCING VISIBILITY AND QUALITY THROUGHOUT THE SUPPLY CHAIN

Intelligence For Food Warehouse, Transportation, Technology Leaders

Issue No. 98 September 2007

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CARGO THEFT

Stop, Thief!

RISK MANAGEMENT

Shelter From The Storm TRAINING

Evaluate Your Safety Program

PluS: STaTuS REPoRTS • Lift Truck Safety Training • Temp Control With RFID

Running Down The Safety Checklist

Global Supply Chain Solutions for the Food and Beverage Industry

CHECK OUT THE FOOD LOGISTICS

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From managing product recalls to preventing fork lift accidents, our Annual Safety Issue offers strategies for safer operations.

PLUG IN TO FUTURE FOOD CONNECTIONS USING THE IOT CAN REDUCE FOOD LOSS AND MAKE FOOD SAFER TO EAT

Issue No. 184 March 2017

FoodLogistics.com

SPECIAL EDITION: REGULATORY COMPLIANCE, BRAND REPUTATION

Warehousing and Transportation Solutions for the Food and Beverage Supply Chain

Food Logistics

AND RISK IN THE GLOBAL FOOD SUPPLY CHAIN

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AN INCREASINGLY COMPLEX GLOBAL FOOD SUPPLY CHAIN MEANS EVEN GREATER RISK, YET THOSE WHO STAY ON THE LEADING EDGE WILL DISCOVER NEW OPPORTUNITIES

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INVENTORY COSTS

Food Logistics

SPECIAL EDITION: CAPITALIZING ON CONSUMER TRENDS

Food Logistics

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Global Supply Chain Solutions for the Food and Beverage Industry

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Warehousing and Transportation Solutions for the Food and Beverage Supply Chain

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Food Supply Chain

Managing reputational risk, media, logistics and more. Page 18

Improved production and new food sources must keep pace with growing populations, climate change, and food insecurity in the developing world.

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“The Week Ahead in 60 Seconds� audio blog updated every Monday.

The latest industry news updated daily. Archived Webinars

INSIDE: C-Stores Sales, Profits Showed Gains In 2008

SECTOR REPORTS • Telematic Solutions Improve Vehicle Management For Drivers And Fleet Managers • Static Racking Systems Offer More Ways To Stock And Replenish Inventory • Label Solutions Enhances Data Capture, Improve Traceability, Speed And Accuracy

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Archived Webinars, including FL's Educational Webinar series

Traceability Capabilities

Blog: Sysco/US Foods Merger Stalls; Customers O.K. While Competitors Are Lovin' It

Today’s food distributors are using technology to improve product traceability. Ralph Viscomi of Cabot Creamery is using a barcode system to track cheese at the case and pallet level.

Could McDonald's Have Prevented A Meat Supplier Closure? Daily news: Cold chain and more FL's educational webinar series

Warehousing and Transportation Solutions for the Food and Beverage Supply Chain

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Issue No. 132 September 2011

INSIDE: Wal-Mart Canada To Build Grocery Hub Near Calgary

Information For Grocery and Foodservice Distributors/Manufacturers

FOODSERVICE DISTRIBUTION

Reverse

Plus: stAtus RePoRts

TRACEABILITY

Keeping It Safe For Consumers

• Don’t Postpone WMS Plans • Improve Routing Efficiency • Finding The Right Rack

Logistics

Moves Forward Companies are beginning to measure the effectiveness and efficiencies of their returns operations with the same level of attention they employ for forward logistics.

Public refrigerated warehouses are fighting the good fight against numerous contenders—an unpredictable economy, severe customer demands and costly regulations—but pressures continue to mount. Page 22.

PLUS: STATUS REPORTS

• Lift Truck Management • Great Pallet Debate

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Best practices for safe and secure cargo moves. Page 20

Create A Winning Team

thIrD-PartY LoGIstICs

Six Tips For Choosing A 3PL

PLus: sTATus RePoRTs

• Reduce Perishable Shrink • Racking System Basics • WMS Trends

PLuS: STATuS RePoRTS

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Managing the Cold Storage Supply Chain

Information For Grocery and Foodservice Distributors/Manufacturers

Designing For The Future

ThIRD-paRTy lOGISTICS

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Issue No. 113 May 2009

INSIDE: GS1 US Announces Launch Of Groundbreaking Foodservice Initiative

warehouse autoMatIon

Reducing Labor Costs

Walmart Canada’s Virginia Garbutt (right) and Marnie Banting of Supply Chain Management.

Kuna Gets A Lift

On The Rise

Revitalizing Interest In

Selection Perfection

WWW.FOODLOGISTICS.COM

Warehousing and Transportation Solutions for the Food and Beverage Supply Chain

• Truck Report 2011 • Hearing Voices • Rack It Up

Challenges

Telematics For Hire

WEB EXCLUSIVES

WEB EXCLUSIVES

New guest blogs; exclusive online content Daily news on 3PLs, Transportation & Warehousing; Sustainability; Cold Chain; and Food Safety & Security.

AS/RS UPDATE

Automation Domination

FACILITY DESIGN

The Cold Facts:

LEASING UPDATE

• Truck Weight, Length Survey • Chilling OutWith ASRS • Pallet Choices Expand

Issue No. 119 January/February 2010

Ten To Watch

BEVERAGE DISTRIBUTION

PLus: sTATus RePoRTs

Information For Grocery and Foodservice Distributors/Manufacturers

LOGISTICS INNOVATORS

Bottlers Quench Thirst With Automation

THE WAREHOUSE AS A COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE

WWW.FOODLOGISTICS.COM

PLUS: STATUS REPORTS

INSIDE: Consumer-Driven Supply Chain Becoming A Reality In The Industry

Issue No. 129 April/May 2011

Issue No. 112 April 2009

SITE SELECTION

Consumer Lifestyles Drive Away-From-Home Food Sales; Evolving Formats Challenge The Foodservice Supply Chain Pg. 16

PROFILE

Archived Webinars, including FL's Educational Webinar series

Warehousing and Transportation Solutions for the Food and Beverage Supply Chain

Nine Prime Areas To Locate Your DC

Automation keeps adding ways to streamline inventory flow

RAIL UPDATE

Subway Improves Data With GS1 'Global Language'

IFDA Solutions Conference Reports

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www.foodlogistics.com

Information For Grocery and Foodservice Distributors/Manufacturers

Global Supply Chain Solutions for the Food and Beverage Industry

FOODSERVICE CHARGES FORWARD

Time For Intermodel?

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WHEN CARGO CALLS FOR SPECIAL HANDLING Pg. 36

Archived Webinars

WWW.FOODLOGISTICS.COM

SECTOR REPORTS

THE FLEET MANAGER'S 2015 FORECAST Pg. 30

Issue No. 128 March 2011

“The Week Ahead in 60 Seconds� audio blog updated every Monday. Daily news on 3PLs, Transportation & Warehousing; Sustainability; Cold Chain; and Food Safety & Security.

WEB EXCLUSIVES

• Operator comfort boosts forklift safety • WMS and WCS • Econ Dev: Kentucky

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F&B PUSHES INTO E-COMMERCE

WEB EXCLUSIVES

WWW.FOODLOGISTICS.COM

Food Logistics

THE FUTURE OF FOOD LOGISTICS

A profile of Portwood Farms in San Joaquin Valley highlights changes affecting the broader agricultural community.

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Issue No. 163 January/February 2015

Global Supply Chain Solutions for the Food and Beverage Industry

• Warehouse Energy Optimization • Mobile Devices: Consumer v. Enterprise-grade

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SECTOR REPORTS

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• The Evolution of Forklift Technology • Telematics & EOBRs • LMS: Making the Job Easier

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Issue No. 162 Nov/Dec 2014

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3PLs & Refrigerated Logistics: Bienvenido A Miami!

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The Port of New Orleans dredged its channel, expanded its container terminal and purchased new gantry cranes to handle larger post-Panamax ships, such as this one from Maersk Line.

Issue No. 181 October 2016

Food Logistics

• Smaller, Faster and Sustainable Pallets and Packages • Succeeding in the World of the Omnichannel Shopper

Global Supply Chain Solutions for the Food and Beverage Industry

WEB EXCLUSIVES

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GULF COAST PORTS

POST-PANAMAX SHIPS ARE ALREADY ENTERING GULF COAST PORTS THAT READIED THEMSELVES FOR THE OPENING OF THE PANAMA CANAL’S NEW LOCKS

WINNERS ARE REVEALED

• The Next Generation of Flexitanks

Issue No. 156 May 2014

The

Safe and Secure Inside the 4 Walls

Recalls

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Global Supply Chain Solutions for the Food and Beverage Industry

Handling Specialty Foods Pg. 24

Food Logistics

PLUS: SECTOR REPORTS

Food Safety From A to Z

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Walmart Canada opens up the largest sustainable refrigerated food distribution center in North America. Page 16.

Daily News On 3PLs, Transportation, Warehousing, Sustainability, Cold Chain, Food Safety And Security

August 2018

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Get The Latest Updates On Food Product Recalls

Archived Webinars, including FL’s Educational Webinar Series

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APPROACH

CHANGING BUYER HABITS SHAPE NEW GROCERY FULFILLMENT STRATEGIES

Think Ahead

WEB EXCLUSIVES

From capacity constraints and labor shortages to changing buying habits, the complexity of today’s supply chain leaves the global cold chain prone to numerous risks

OMNICHANNEL

• Scott Carter of NDCP, the supply chain management organization for Dunkin’ Donuts franchisees, sees product sourcing as playing an important role in managing the supply chain.

The consumer demands immediacy, variety and freshness, requiring an integrated, collaborative foodservice supply chain. Pg. 18

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IoT TECHNOLOGY UPLIFTS CONTAINER TRACKING IMPROVING MONITORING CAPABILITIES PROMPT OCEAN CARRIERS TO INVEST IN INTELLIGENT CONTAINERS

IS YOUR FOODSERVICE SUPPLY CHAIN?

Consumer-driven demands have far-reaching implications for the logistics providers and others who support the food supply chain

GOLDEN PALLET AWARD

Food Logistics

HOW AGILE

CALL THE SHOTS

Issue No. 198 July 2018

INNOVATIONS TO MAINTAIN COLD CHAIN INTEGRITY

Global Supply Chain Solutions for the Food and Beverage Industry

COLD STORAGE CAPACITY RISES To Meet Growing Global Food Demand Pg. 28

CONSUMERS

HOW THE IoT IS TRANSFORMING TMS

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A DIVERSIFYING FOOD SUPPLY CHAIN Drives New TMS Features Pg. 44

PACKAGING EVOLVES

MARKETPLACE TRENDS PLAY A PIVOTAL ROLE IN MORE SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS

BUYING VERSUS LEASING: FACTORS TO CONSIDER

For news updates, go to www.foodlogistics.com

THE COMFORTABLE TRUTH ABOUT WAREHOUSE ERGONOMICS

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Issue No. 160 Sept 2014

Page 34

Maintaining Cold Chain Integrity

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Issue No. 195 April 2018

PLUS: STATUS REPORTS • Cubing and Weighing • Route Vehicle Update • Mobility is the Mantra

Jack Mixey oversees Safeway’s NorCal distribution center, the retailers’ largest DC, which boasts a 99.9 percent accuracy rate.

• Cut CARBs By Leasing • Cut CARBS By Leasing • Flexible Supply Chains

INSIDE: Kane Is Able Launches Collaborative Distribution Program

Information For Grocery and Foodservice Distributors/Manufacturers

Issue No. 117 October 2009

COLD

Collaboration

Alpha Baking Co. and Frozen Assets Cold Storage designed a DC that accommodates 8,000 pallets in just 41,000 sq. feet of space. From left, Alpha’s Bob McGuire, Frozen Assets’ Tom Wick and Mike Meehan from Quality Storage Products championed the project.

Issue No. 116 September 2009

FoodLog st cs com

Safety Always Comes First

PluS: STATuS RePoRTS • Track Assets With RFID • Tech Center Visit

Product Recall Recommendations Unveiled In Report

Issue No. 122 June 2010

Nature's Best Finds The Right Recipe

HR 2749

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Issue No. 130 June 2011

Will New FDA Penalties

Your Bank?

CARBON

GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN PARTNERS

Twenty That Make A Difference

Calculations Food companies that measure their carbon footprint reduce negative environmental impact— and save money, too. Page 25.

Going

Green With Fresh ideas

Page 14

PLUS: STATUS REPORTS

PLUS: STATUS REPORTS

• Lift Truck Safety Habits • Preventing Cargo Theft

• SaaS Models Drives TMS Market • Improving Dock Safety

Issue No. 111 March 2009

INSIDE: Reducing Logistics Costs • Managing Unsaleables

Intelligence For Food Warehouse, Transportation, Technology Leaders

Issue No. 92 January/February 2007

PRW UPDATE

Food companies are learning that business processes and investments that are ecologically viable are also economically beneficial. Page 24.

Pricey monetary penalties are just one of many concerns over the Congressional passage of the Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009.

Information For Grocery and Foodservice Distributors/Manufacturers

Driving Efficiencies In The Cold Supply Chain

REVERSE LOGISTICS

How Green Are Your Returnables?

PERISHABLES LOGISTICS

Cool It!

INSIDE: Coca-Cola Enterprises To Purchase Hybrid Trucks

Warehousing and Transportation Solutions for the Food and Beverage Supply Chain

PROJECT WAREHOUSE

IFDA CONFERENCE PLANNER

Best Practices For Today’s Times SAFETY UPDATE

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Information For Grocery and Foodservice Distributors/Manufacturers

PLUS: STATUS REPORTS

• TMS Leads To Cleaner Highways • Meet Green Initiatives

With ASRS

GOLDEN PALLET AWARD

Hershey And Exel Exceed The Standard

PluS: STATuS REPoRTS

• Improve Warehouse Efficiency • Tap Into Carrier Networks • Tracking With Labels

PREVENTING THE

NEXT PRODUCT

RECALL The food industry reacts to the massive peanut recall by re-examining safety procedures within each link of the supply chain.

SPECIAL 10th ANNIVERSARY ISSUE INSIDE: METRO EXPANDS RFID ROLL OUT

INSIDE: P&G, EDS DEVELOP PRODUCT LIFECYCLE SOLUTION

Supply chain and e-business solutions for food/CPG executives a Cygnus Business Media publication

The Source For Supply Chain Solutions

Issue No. 56 January/February 2003

Issue No. 66 March 15, 2004

A Cygnus Business Media Publication

INSIDE: NEAR RECORD FUEL PRICES EXPECTED

The Source For Supply Chain Solutions

Issue No. 67 April 15, 2004

A Cygnus Business Media Publication

E-Supply Chain SurvEy

UNSALEABLES REPORT

Traditional Technologies, Still Rule...For Now

Auditing Provides Answers

E-COMMERCE

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Take Control of Inventory

Know The Code

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Bozzuto’s Creates Opportunities

Plus: sTATus RePoRTs

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

How To Reduce Logistics Costs

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Leading food companies take measures to reduce the industry’s $2.4 billion unsaleables problem.

INSIDE: SAFEWAY, UNILEVER SYNC UP THEIR DATA

The Source For Supply Chain Solutions

Issue No. 70 July/August 2004

INSIDE: HOW SECURE IS YOUR BRAND, COMPANY?

The Source For Supply Chain Solutions

Issue No. 72 October 15, 2004

A Cygnus Business Media Publication

A Cygnus Business Media Publication

PERISHABLES LOGISTICS

Delivering Just-In-Time

FLEET MANAGER’S GUIDE

Safety First

WAVELENGTH

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RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION

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Intelligence For Food Warehouse, Transportation, Technology Leaders

SECURITY UPDATE

Keeping Up With Records

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Measuring The Supply Chain

Issue No. 87 June 15, 2006

INSIDE: Wegmans Releases Results Of GDS Study

Intelligence For Food Warehouse, Transportation, Technology Leaders

Issue No. 89 September 15, 2006

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

INSIDE: Rail Yields Super-Sized Benefits For Martin-Brower Co.

Intelligence For Food Warehouse, Transportation, Technology Leaders

Issue No. 91 November/December 2006

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

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Technology: A Look Ahead PLus: sTATus RePoRTs

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