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How the Food Blockchain is Bringing Tech to the Table

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The blockchain is a digital ledger that records information about virtual transaction s like the date, time, dollar amount, and parties involved in purchases. The tech industry incumbent created the IBM Food Trust in 2017 to store information about products from farm to table. What Does Food Blockchain Tech Mean for You?

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This Week in Logistics News (February 19 – 25)

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Those shipments need to go by Ocean or the more expensive Air mode if ship berths can’t be found. These rising prices can cut into the profits of manufacturers, distributors, and retailers who are reliant on this form of energy for powering their facilities. Because of this, they are predicting rates will skyrocket for Ocean and Air.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 15 – 21)

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West coast ports race to clear ship backlog by August. Target is relying on Shipt, the home delivery service it acquired in 2017. Over the last few months, the number of ships that have been anchored outside of ports has slowly decreased. And now on to this week’s logistics news. Port of Oakland sets all-time cargo record.