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Carriers-Shippers includes current news, business and industry trends, and innovative practices involving temperature-controlled motor carriers (trucking companies, container transportation operations, leasing companies, rail and ocean-going services) and firms in the cold chain that ship perishables via these carriers. Also included are news, trends, and practices from associations and organizations representing carriers and shippers, as well as government actions pertaining to these companies and groups.

Carriers-shippers

Choptank Transport
supplies University
of Maryland scholarship

May 15, 2012 10:21 AM

Choptank Transport attended the University of Maryland’s Celebration of Scholarships recently, where Choptank announced it has completed a scholarship endowment program with the University of Maryland....

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eFueling, QuikQ offer
cardless fleet fueling

May 14, 2012 11:45 AM

eFueling Technologies has announced a strategic alliance with truckstop fuel transaction processing provider QuikQ....

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Nova Fresh Logistics,
foodcareplus provide
seafood logistics service

May 11, 2012 11:19 AM

Nova Fresh Logistics and foodcareplus announced an all-in-one logistics service for the seafood industry at the European Seafood Exposition in Brussels, Belgium recently....

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Rail Logistics to manage
refrigerated railcar fleet
for Iowa Pacific Holdings

May 9, 2012 9:59 AM

Rail Logistics and Iowa Pacific Holdings have announced a new partnership in which Rail Logistics is managing, operating, and marketing Iowa Pacific’s refrigerated railcar fleet....

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TCA taking applications
for scholarship program

May 8, 2012 10:09 AM

The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) has opened the application process for its annual scholarship program....

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Frozen Food Express
first quarter results
show ‘positive effects’

May 3, 2012 10:43 AM

Frozen Food Express Industries Inc (FFEX) has reported its financial and operating results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012....

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Railex USA achieves
100,000-truckload
shipment milestone

May 2, 2012 10:55 AM

Railex USA, a refrigerated distribution and logistics platform, announced that it has shipped more than 100,000 truckloads eastbound from California and Washington....

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Longistics truck fleet adds
fuel-saving Kenworth T700

May 2, 2012 10:30 AM

Longistics has added an innovative new truck to its transportation line: the fuel-efficient Kenworth T700....

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Meat Processors

Tyson Foods rolls out
mobile feeding unit
to aid disaster relief

Apr 30, 2012 10:30 AM

Tyson Foods Inc has unveiled a special mobile feeding unit equipped to enhance the company’s disaster relief efforts....

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Maple Leaf Foods selects
site for distribution center

Apr 4, 2012 11:00 AM

Maple Leaf Foods has chosen the location for a new distribution center that will operate as the company’s prepared meats distribution hub for central and eastern Canada....

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Poultry Processors

TKO WelterWeight dock doors deliver
knockout punch to Alatrade’s energy loss

May 3, 2012 7:00 AM

Average consumers at the supermarket don’t know Alatrade Foods even exists, let alone what service it provides. However, the chicken in their meals likely has been processed at the Alatrade Foods plant in Albertville AL, or one of its other facilities throughout Alabama....

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MegaMex Foods drives
Hormel’s record-setting
success in fiscal 2011

Feb 6, 2012 10:34 AM

During its annual shareholder meeting in Austin MN recently, Hormel Foods Corporation celebrated the growth of MegaMex Foods, its 50/50 joint venture with Herdez del Fuerte....

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