supply chain

DHS to require COVID-19 vaccination for non-U.S. travelers entering U.S. ports of entry

International Fresh Produce Association BB #:378962 Member Alert January 21, 2022 — Last night during a call with U.S. Department...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Supply chain disruptions seem endless

This supply chain disruption is here to stay. It’s the product of many problems and there is no quick or...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Castellini to focus on supply chain services in transformation plan

Cincinnati, Ohio (January 19, 2022) Playing to its strengths in supply chain support services, the Castellini Group of Companies BB...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Supply Chain Solutions: Staffing the Warehouse

Given the environmental sensitivity and short shelf-life of perishables, talent is a critical need in fresh produce warehouses. Leadership must...

5 years ago 5 minute read

Supply Chain Solutions: Reprioritizing the Warehouse

A key to successful investment in warehousing is alignment of warehouse and distribution strategy with organizational priorities. That is, warehousing...

5 years ago 5 minute read

Supply Chain Solutions: Warehouse Management 101+

Throughout the pandemic, supply chains have struggled to stay aligned with customer needs. Transportation delays, labor shortages, and inventory scarcity...

5 years ago 3 minute read

United Fresh encouraged by Biden administration’s efforts to relieve supply chain problems

MEDIA STATEMENT, December 17, 2021 — This week there were a couple of important initiatives by the U.S. Department of...

5 years ago 3 minute read

Del Monte Fresh delivers melons nationwide amidst supply chain issues

Miami, FL – Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc., BB #:111187 one of the world’s leading vertically integrated producers, distributors and...

5 years ago 5 minute read

FTC demands information in supply chain probe

The agency orders Walmart, Amazon, Kroger and other large wholesalers and suppliers to turn over information to help study causes...

5 years ago 3 minute read

Independent grocer participates in White House roundtable on supply chain challenges

Washington, D.C. – Today, Carlos Castro, owner of Woodbridge, Va.-based Todos Supermarket, joined other major retailers at the White House...

5 years ago 2 minute read

Supply chains, explained

When I started out in agricultural journalism, I was afraid of asking dumb questions. I was afraid that they would...

5 years ago 4 minute read

Produce groups issue joint statement on supply chain disruptions

WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 3, 2021) – Today, the House Agriculture Committee held a hearing on the challenges facing the entire...

5 years ago 4 minute read

Rebranded Laws Logistics offers supply chain solutions

“Supply chain challenges are ongoing in the produce and perishables industry and they’re not going away anytime soon,” says Mike...

5 years ago 3 minute read

HarvestHold by Verdant Technologies receives EPA registration

ST. PAUL, Minn. – After much industry buzz in 2020, Verdant Technologies announces the roll out of its HarvestHold Fresh...

5 years ago 6 minute read

Kwik Lok names new Director of Global Supply Chain

YAKIMA, Wash. – Kwik Lok Corporation, BB #:145509 headquartered in Yakima, Washington, has created a new position, Director of Global...

5 years ago 2 minute read

Associations warn pallet shortage puts fresh produce supply at risk

Member alert from the United Fresh Produce Association BB #:145458: Although conversations are occurring within the North American (and global)...

5 years ago 4 minute read

Pallet problems add more costs to supply chain

With lumber prices many times higher than a year ago, wood pallets are more expensive and harder to find, adding...

5 years ago 3 minute read

Supply Chain: Responding to the next disruption

The rapid cascade of challenges at the outset of the pandemic last year decimated the supply chain capabilities of organizations...

5 years ago 5 minute read

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