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Savannah port project passes 60% complete mark
Georgia Ports Authority’s $1.6 billion redevelopment of Ocean Terminal has surpassed the 60% completion mark, with a 2,650-foot berth now finished and capable of handling large container vessels. The project will expand Ocean…
CBP finds $6M in cocaine hidden under floor of empty semi-trailer bound for Canada
An empty semi-trailer headed toward Canada concealed approximately 450 pounds of cocaine beneath its floor. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers discovered the shipment Sept. 22 at Lewiston Bridge in New York. The…
Daimler Truck maps what it takes to scale electric trucks
HANNOVER, Germany — Daimler Truck laid out what it says Europe needs to move battery-electric and hydrogen trucks from early adopters into mainstream fleets. It includes public megawatt chargers, hydrogen stations built for…
BSE case prompts the Philippines to ban UK beef
The Philippines has banned beef imports from the United Kingdom following detection of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) in a cow in Scotland. The action was taken based on a report submitted by Dr. Christine Middlemiss,…
Europe posts fall in cross-border food problems
Suspected cases of fraud shared between European countries declined in August compared to the month before but were similar to levels in the same period in 2025. There were 165 reports in August, 207 in July, 215 in June, 150…
Another state, more patients involved in sprout outbreak
More patients have been added and another state is involved in an outbreak of E. coli and Salmonella infections traced to sprouts, according to the Food and Drug Administration. As of Oct. 1, there were 76 confirmed patients…
R&R Family of Cos. CEO Rich Francis files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Richard “Rich” Francis, CEO of the collapsed R&R Family of Cos., has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Florida, adding another layer to the continuing legal and financial fallout surrounding the logistics…
New York farm barred from selling raw milk because of positive test for Listeria
New York officials are warning the public not to consume raw milk from Big Brook Farm in Lee Center because it has tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes. In the warning issued Sept. 30, State Agriculture and Markets…
Amazon cargo jet pilots lacked wind data before Miami crash
An air traffic controller didn’t provide an Amazon.com Inc. cargo plane with wind information prior to it crashing at Miami International Airport in September.
Toyota, Hyundai gain ground on GM, Ford in U.S. auto market
Toyota and Hyundai are pulling closer to Detroit’s marquee automakers in the U.S. auto market, boosted by demand for gas-electric hybrids and affordable vehicles.
