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Produce Temperature Requirements: Questions to Ask Before You Ship
A load of romaine lettuce ships out of Salinas on a Tuesday. The carrier sets the reefer to 40°F, a reasonable temperature for general refrigerated freight. The load arrives in Indianapolis four days later. The lettuce is wilted, discolored, and rejected at the DC....
CVSA Roadcheck 2026: What Carriers Should Expect and How to Prepare
Each spring, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance conducts its International Roadcheck, a 72-hour inspection, enforcement, and data-collection initiative that places commercial motor vehicles and drivers under concentrated scrutiny across the U.S., Canada, and...
Mother’s Day and the Supply Chain: How Timing Drives Flowers, Food, and Freight
Mother’s Day is not driven by a single product category. Flowers, food, gifts, and e-commerce orders all move through different supply chains, but they converge on the same delivery window. U.S. consumers are expected to spend a record $38 billion on Mother’s Day in...
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