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Thanksgiving 2018

Enterra Insights

Megan Gambino ( @megan_gambino ) explains the only foods historians are certain were served at the so-called ‘first Thanksgiving’ were wildfowl, corn, and venison.[1] Other states with significant turkey production include Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, South Dakota, Utah, and California.

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A New Red Wagon?

Supply Chain Shaman

I grew up in the mountains of West Virginia. Amazon bought Whole Foods. In my youth, my mom would frequently exclaim, “Be careful where you hook your red wagon.” ” The mountain expression is a warning. My mom wanted me to make smart choices and be careful on placing my bets for the future.

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What is Supply Chain Compliance and Why is it Important?

AB&R

In addition, several agencies such as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) require unique device identifiers (UDI) usually in the form of barcodes to contain information such as manufactured date and lot number to provide traceability. West Virginia. North Carolina. North Dakota. Pennsylvania. Rhode Island. South Carolina.

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Who’s Catching the Holiday Shopping Fever?

Enterra Insights

.” States with consumers at the other end of the spending scale include: West Virginia ($60); Vermont ($111); Montana ($328); Louisiana ($342); and New Mexico ($373). The median household income in West Virginia is $44,097, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. .”

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Why Logistics Companies are Upgrading to Mobile Payments with Robin Gregg

The Logistics of Logistics

I grew up in West Virginia and went to Washington and Lee University. 15:19] What is the process a warehouse or food distribution center needs to go through to get set up with RoadSync? I’m Robin Gregg, CEO of RoadSync. We are a payments company located in Atlanta, Georgia. After, I got my MBA from Harvard Business School.

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The Definitive Guide on Produce Season Transportation Impacts

Zipline Logistics

The Golden State is an invaluable resource to the domestic food supply chain. Texas is one of the most valuable states in the domestic food supply chain. West Virginia. Known as the Mountain State, West Virginia has a much more of an established mining infrastructure than it does an agricultural one.

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This Week in Logistics News (December 3 – 9)

Logistics Viewpoints

The company is testing a small-format restaurant in Fort Worth, TX, where the centerpiece is a conveyor system that delivers food to a mobile-order lane. The restaurant features what the company calls an Order Ahead Lane, which serves mobile-order customers their food through a conveyor system.