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This Week in Logistics News (February 12 – 18)

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Coke announces industry-leading target for reusable packaging. Design: make all primary consumer packaging recyclable by 2025 and use 50 percent recycled material in our packaging by 2030. Federal officials said the Indiana outbreak was the first confirmed case in commercial poultry in the United States since 2020.

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This Week in Logistics News (March 26 – April 1)

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Chip shortage forces GM to pause production at Indiana plant. Walgreens is opening the automated, centralized hubs to keep up in the fast-changing pharmacy industry. The aforementioned deal to partially lift tariffs on steel and aluminum also affects other industries. US eases tariffs on UK steel and aluminum.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 15 – 21)

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Nestle has partnerships with ADM and Ardent Mills, the two primary wheat flour suppliers for DiGiorno products, to support wheat farms in Kansas, Missouri, North Dakota and Indiana. According to WIT, the number of women drivers has been growing in recent years, in line with overall industry demand to recruit more drivers to the field. “For