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Feeding the Waste Revolution: How the Food and Drink Industry Can Successfully Turn Waste Into Value
By Dr. Rod Coogan, agri-food expert at PA Consulting Organizations have never been more aware of the need to address their environmental impact, and this is particularly true for the food and drinks industry. Food waste costs…
Toyota’s Profits Zoom on Cheap Yen, Strong Global Sales
TOKYO — Toyota’s July-September profit jumped nearly threefold from a year ago as vehicle sales grew around the world and a cheap yen boosted the Japanese automaker’s overseas earnings.
USDOT Grants $82.6 Million for Road Safety in 46 States
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced it awarded $82.6 million in road safety planning grants to 46 states, including projects involving truck freight.
Scaling strategically with shared warehousing and fulfillment
Business growth can happen unexpectedly these days due to the rise of ecommerce, the sudden popularity of “viral” products and busier-than-usual peak seasons. To keep up with demand and build customer trust, a company needs…
White Paper: State of the Industry – November 2023
The November 2023 “State of the Industry Report” — presented in affiliation with Ryder — shares an in-depth overview across the trucking, maritime and intermodal markets, as well as what to expect in the coming weeks. The…
Keep the ‘do more with less’ mindset during a tough economic freight cycle
The freight market is inching toward recovery, and although everyone has a different prediction of when the turnaround will be felt, the industry’s boom-and-bust cycles indicate that recovery is inevitable. In recent years,…
2023 Shipper of Choice profile: Southwire Co. LLC
Southwire was chosen as a Shipper of Choice, an award that recognizes retailers and distributors that value their carrier relationships. The Shipper of Choice award, presented by FreightWaves in partnership with TriumphPay,…
Whatever You Celebrate, Make It Look Nice
Dina Ávila/Eater With a few simple hacks — a gravy boat, chopped herbs, and a taper candle or two — your holiday celebration can look like a million bucks Whatever You Celebrate, Make It Look Nice The holidays are to human…
How Carolina Barbecue Legend Sam Jones Cooks a Whole Hog
Each pig gets cooked over a wood fire for around 18 hours Sam Jones has become a Carolina barbecue legend by carrying on his family’s tradition of cooking whole hogs. “The way I look at it, I’m the fourth generation of my…
A Brief Guide to Buying Champagne
Harry Dempster/Getty; Mirrorpix/Getty In the market for Champagne for whatever reason? Start with a bottle from one of these Champagne houses. I love Champagne — the way it smells, tastes, and bubbles up while I’m enjoying a…
