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With the advent of the electronic logging device mandate, time is replacing mileage as an indicator of truck rate values, according to a new report.
A partnership is building a 312,000-square-foot cold storage facility for imported perishables in South Florida by the fourth quarter of 2021.
Mount Laurel, N.J.-based RLS Logistics, through its affiliate RLS Partners, has unveiled plans to develop an 83,000 square-foot, temperature-controlled facility in central Massachusetts.
Duty-free access to the U.S. market is one factor in rising production and exports of South African citrus, according to a new report.
The Packer’s Tom Karst visited March 25 with Christopher Valdez, president, and Abby Taylor-Silva, vice president of policy and communications, for the Salinas-based Grower-Shipper Association of Central California.
Total South Africa citrus exports will reach record levels in 2020 and exports to the U.S. also are setting new highs.
Proposed regulations that would impose testing requirements on Canadian imports of romaine lettuce from California’s Salinas Valley are raising concerns for growers, buyers and industry associations.
Don’t miss anything from these Santa Maria California produce companies.
Packaging trends for Santa Maria-area shippers include a diverse set of expectations on rising costs, and sustainability.
Everyone is talking about automating field work on farms, but is anyone doing anything about it?