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Amazon, FedEx, and UPS Prepare for the Post COVID World

Logistics Viewpoints

On Monday, my home state of Massachusetts announced the official details regarding the state’s four-phase plan to re-open the economy during the coronavirus pandemic. Many Massachusetts retailers see this plan as potentially too little too late. Many Massachusetts retailers see this plan as potentially too little too late.

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Logistics Market Stays Flat as May Begins

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The state limited some dine-in capabilities at restaurants, but it will even relax these guidelines beginning May 11. . The state has allowed all facilities to reopen if they follow proper social distancing guidelines. . Massachusetts . California . Status: Restricted . Status: Mostly Open . Status: Restricted .

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Outbound Tender Rejections Increase for the First Time Since March Peak

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This increase is a result of many states loosening or completely lifting virus guidelines for businesses. The state has allowed all facilities to reopen if they follow proper social distancing guidelines. Massachusetts. All Missouri businesses resumed normal operations on May 4 with limited public health guidelines.

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Best Practices for Reusing Food Transport Containers in the Food Processing Supply Chain

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There are strict government guidelines in place for consumer safety to prevent spoilage and contamination from outside pathogens. Food Safety News reported a Massachusetts consumer will sue a bakery for using old egg cartons to store discarded shells. The Difference Between Reusable and Repurposed.

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Best Practices for Reusing Food Transport Containers in the Food Processing Supply Chain

RFgen

There are strict government guidelines in place for consumer safety to prevent spoilage and contamination from outside pathogens. Food Safety News reported a Massachusetts consumer will sue a bakery for using old egg cartons to store discarded shells. The Difference Between Reusable and Repurposed.

Food 52
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An Uneven Road Ahead for Driverless Vehicles

CH Robinson Transportfolio

Recently, Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx said that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will issue guidelines for driverless cars by the middle of this summer. While autonomous vehicles may seem like a futuristic fairy tale to some, these technological game-changers may be closer to reality than you think.

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The Year in Logistics: Most Popular Articles from 2020

Logistics Viewpoints

On Monday, my home state of Massachusetts announced the official details regarding the state’s four-phase plan to re-open the economy during the coronavirus pandemic. Many Massachusetts retailers see this plan as potentially too little too late. Many Massachusetts retailers see this plan as potentially too little too late.