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This Week in Logistics News (April 30 – May 6)

Logistics Viewpoints

These sixteen states were joined by the District of Columbia, the City of New York, and a Bay Area organization. Environmental and labor groups filed separate suits. The lawsuits argue that the agency’s environmental analysis to justify spending up to $11.3 billion on the gas trucks, which only get 8.6

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4 Food and Beverage Manufacturing Trends on Tap for 2020

USC Consulting Group

“The plant-based meat industry is presently valued at approximately $4.5 According to the Good Food Institute, the plant-based meat industry is presently valued at approximately $4.5 billion , up 11% from 2018 and 18% from 2017 at $3.4 Few changes have been more widespread than the decriminalization of marijuana.

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Can Officers and Employees be Held Personally Liable for Customs Violations?

CH Robinson Transportfolio

In that case, the Supreme Court held that presenting false invoices to an American consulate abroad amounted to an attempt to “introduce” the goods, even though the importer never attempted to enter them. Most companies have specific areas that present the highest risks, and these areas have to be addressed. Supreme Court in 1995.

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Washington’s Birthday 2020 (aka Presidents’ Day)

Enterra Insights

In spite of these early recognitions of Washington’s contributions to his country, his birthday did not become a legal holiday until 31 January 1879 when Congress added February 22nd to the list of holidays to be observed by federal employees in the District of Columbia. Hayes signed it into law. ” Footnotes. [1]