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United CEO Says Merger Talks With American Have Ended
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby on April 27 outlined the reasons for a merger, but said talks went nowhere because American didn’t go along.
Perspective: Safety Drives Inclusion for Women in Logistics
Women represent about 40% of the logistics workforce, yet they remain underrepresented in key roles, write Irdeto's Lisa Spencer and UPS' Melanie Vittitow.
Railcar lessor VP elected to freight infrastructure coalition board
Membership of the Coalition for America’s Gateways and Trade Corridors (CAGTC) re-elected four to its board and added a new member from the rail industry. CAGTC membership voted to add Wes Lujan, vice president, Government…
Duffy Asks States to Identify Worst Traffic Bottlenecks
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is asking governors and mayors to identify their worst traffic bottlenecks to obtain federal assistance to ease congestion.
Case Packing and Palletizing Automation in 2026: Adapting to SKU Growth and Tighter Labor Markets
Sponsored by Pacteon Key takeaways As product lines expand, end-of-line equipment that handles quick changeovers between case formats and pallet configurations becomes a meaningful operational advantage for food…
Food agency leaders meet to discuss risk communication
Officials from various food agencies met in New Zealand recently to discuss topics related to the area of risk communication. The seventh meeting of the International Heads of Food Agencies Forum (IHFAF) was held in Auckland…
Food safety culture survey review raises questions
A review of food safety culture surveys has revealed significant diversity and notable gaps in validation practices. Scientists said the reliable measurement of food safety culture is crucial to identify the strengths and…
FDA cites Ocean Group Inc. seafood facilities for Listeria, sanitation failures across four sites
As part of its enforcement activities, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or months after they are sent.…
Restaurant fined over link to Salmonella outbreak
A restaurant in an Australian state has been fined for failures that contributed to a foodborne outbreak. Consumer complaints about illness after dining at the restaurant in 2023 prompted an inspection by NSW Department of…
FRESH Act is a rotten apple
By Sarah Sorscher, Director of Regulatory Affairs for the Center for Science in the Public Interest If you’ve ever picked a shiny red apple off a tree and turned it over to find it crawling with juicy worms, you know how…
