If there’s one thing you can be sure of in the logistics, shipping, and transport industry, then it’s almost surely the ever-changing cost of fuel. Fuel prices are volatile, and today we’re seeing the effects of high gas prices. The … Read More
The grocery industry is one of the most important industries across the globe. Over the past 70 years, supermarkets and grocery stores have evolved into one of the most diverse industries. This evolution would not have been conceivable without an … Read More
The United States is widely known for its locally produced food. Many types of foods are manufactured and grown right here in the U.S. From peaches to corn and the products that are made from processed versions of the raw … Read More
The clearest modern precedent for Mother’s day is the early Christian festival known as Mothering Sunday. As a major tradition in the United Kingdom and parts of Europe, this celebration fell on the fourth Sunday in Lent and was originally … Read More
One of the most common food-related questions that people are searching for right now has nothing to do with recipes, but everything to do with the state of the planet. “Are there going to be food shortages?” is an important … Read More
March is the month during which the National Frozen & Refrigerated Foods Association (NFRA) honors frozen food. National Frozen Food Month celebrates the invention of frozen food and also promotes it. In March, the National Frozen & Refrigerated Foods Association … Read More
The supply chain business model requires speed and efficiency. Products must reach warehouses (and stores or direct customers) in optimal condition. In the case of food safety, ingredients have to be as fresh as possible when they arrive. So, how … Read More
Way back in the 60s and 70s, Americans started to voice their concerns about processed food. This was partly because they found processed foods to be bland or insipid. Today, consumers take part in the farm to table movement anywhere … Read More
The word reefer in trucking refers to a truck trailer that acts as a refrigerator. A reefer container keeps perishable goods and temperature-sensitive products fresh and safe while in transit. Reefers first came into being in 1925 courtesy of the … Read More
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) awards Food Grade certification to food manufacturers, and to manufacturers of equipment and surfaces used in the food industry. This certification process is aimed at guaranteeing public health safety. Food products that meet … Read More
