BloombergMore from BloombergConsumer Packaged GoodsNestle Sees E-Commerce Contributing a Quarter of Sales by 2025The food industry is increasingly embracing e-commerce as the pandemic led more consumers to switch to buying groceries online.November 17, 2021All LogisticsCalifornia Increases Truck Weight Limits to Ease Port SnarlsCalifornia will increase weight limits for trucks carrying goods in and out of its ports in an effort to ease supply chain bottlenecks and clear containers off the docks of Los Angeles and Long Beach.November 17, 2021All LogisticsU.S. Aims to Begin New Asia Framework in 2022, Raimondo SaysThe U.S. intends to initiate a new economic framework for the Indo-Pacific in 2022, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said, as the Biden administration aims to reinvigorate America’s standing in the region.November 17, 2021All LogisticsContainer Shipping Rates May Take Two Years to Fall to NormalOcean freight rates, which have pummeled retailers and manufacturers throughout 2021, may take more than two years to return to normal levels if past market cycles are any guide.November 17, 2021All LogisticsFoldable Shipping Containers? New Design Seen as Cure for LogjamsFew tools of the global economy have survived without major innovations as long as the shipping container. The supply ructions around the world are presenting an opportunity to test that incumbency.November 16, 2021Air CargoBiden Signed the $550 Billion Infrastructure Deal. Here's Who Gets the Money.President Biden signed the $550 billion measure at a White House ceremony on Monday, after appointing a group of officials to guide the law’s enactment.November 16, 2021Global Supply Chain ManagementWhite House Spurns Intel Plan to Boost Chip Production in ChinaThe Biden administration spurned a plan by Intel Corp. to increase production in China over security concerns, dealing a setback to an idea pitched as a fix for U.S. chip shortages.November 15, 2021All LogisticsGeorgia Port Pins Hopes on Rail to Move 80,000 ContainersAt the Port of Savannah, one of the busiest U.S. trade gateways, containers are stacked up like colorful children’s building blocks stretching as far as the eye can see.November 14, 2021All TechnologyFood Giants Try Carbon Labels to Solve Their Climate ProblemNestle SA, Pepsico Inc. and 25 other companies are backing a project that calculates a product’s environmental impact from farm to store and then grades it with a color-coded label. It’s the first time a partnership this big is working to find a one-size-fits-all way to assess the supply chain.November 12, 2021All LogisticsTrucking Profits Soar as Their Customers Grapple With ShortagesWhile a global supply chain crisis is crimping sales for companies from Apple Inc. to Caterpillar Inc., transportation firms are riding an unprecedented profit boom.November 12, 2021Previous PagePage 196 of 357Next Page
