Operating a cold storage warehouse is challenging due to the need to constantly maintain a certain temperature for storage purposes, while keeping the equipment and personnel warm and able to function at optimum capacity.
Church Brothers Farms, Salinas, Calif., developed a new value-added broccoli stem product with the goal of reducing food waste and increasing grower yields.
Sheila Moore’s Gourmet Recipe, Glenview, Ill., introduced new beet waffles made with a unique recipe of healthy ingredients, including farm-fresh beets grown in Canada, ginger, canola oil and whole wheat flour.
As US Foods continued to grow its customer base—expanding to more than 60 distribution centers and 25,000 associates nationwide—it needed to improve upon the ways its operations were run.
November 21, 2016
US Foods turned to Descartes Perform solutions, produced by Descartes Systems Group, Canada, to help improve food distribution operations.
Flexicon, Bethlehem, Pa., introduced the new BULK-OUT Bulk Bag Weigh Batch Unloader with seismic bracing for added structural integrity and operator safety for installations in regions prone to earthquakes.