Recently added articles from Food Logistics:
Designing a solution.(LOGISTICS VIEW)
Oct 01, 2009; ... Call it the low-cost alternative to high-tech automation. In this issue's cover story, "Customized Logistics in a Refrigerated Warehouse" [page 22], writer Carol Casper reports on four companies that worked closely together to develop a first-of-its-kind solution. The companies--Alpha ...
Nationwide system to speed product recalls.(supplyscan)
Oct 01, 2009 ... The Food Marketing Institute (FMI), Arlington, VA, and GS1 US have launched the Rapid Recall Exchange, an online service to enable prompt and accurate information exchange between retailers/wholesalers and suppliers about food and product recalls and withdrawals. It replaces an ...
GSI US launches foodservice initiative.(supplyscan)
Oct 01, 2009 ... GS1 US, Lawrenceville, NJ, has announced that 55 foodservice manufacturers, distributors and operators have launched the Foodservice GS1 US Standards Initiative, and have funded the GS1 US Team for Foodservice to guide execution. The Initiative recommends the adoption of a ...
Greatwide commits significant investment in technology platform.(supplyscan)
Oct 01, 2009 ... Greatwide Logistics Services, a Dallas-based national provider of non-asset-based transportation and third-party logistics services, has committed significant investments in several new technologies to enhance its offerings for customers. "Greatwide has made about 15 years of ...
Solution that caters to small distributors.(supplyscan)
Oct 01, 2009 ... Today's foodservice distributors are facing numerous challenges. The tough economic environment coupled with increasing customer demands are taking a toll on the industry--especially on those smaller foodservice distributors that are struggling just to survive in this highly competitive ...