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How TMS Plays a Role in Marrying Sustainability with Food Safety

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Food Logistics magazine quotes sustainability expert Leslie Sykes, “The overlapping and complementary nature of food safety and sustainability best practices presents an opportunity for harmonization, not just at the production level, but also at the marketing, buyer, consumer education, and certification levels.

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For Food Shippers, Variety is the ‘Secret Ingredient’ in TMS

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This reality was illustrated by a recent article in Food Logistics magazine titled, “ TMS Needs Diversify in the Food Supply Chain ”. The need for route optimization as a crucial piece of a TMS. Want some examples? Sadly, many TMS solutions are strong in some areas but few are capable in all. The need for LTL planning.