Rimi Leads Sustainable Supply Chain Transformation with IFCO’s RPCs for Fruit and Vegetable Import and Domestic Flows in the Baltics

May 15, 2024 IFCO

Adopting IFCO RPCs streamlines processes and standardizes crate types across the supply chain. This simplifies logistics, improves efficiency, and reduces waste, by eliminating the need to manage individual crate fleets with local growers. The transition to IFCO crates promises increased overall effectiveness, ensuring a more streamlined and sustainable flow of produce from farm to store shelves. 

Wonderful Pistachios Named ‘Official Snack’ of Combo Breaker 2024 Video Game Festival and Tournament Series

May 15, 2024 Wonderful Pistachios

Wonderful Pistachios will engage with an estimated 7,000 in-person attendees and additional online viewers to build awareness of the brand’s No Shells varieties, including its new No Shells Jalapeño Lime flavor, which are a perfect, guilt-free snack to stay fueled while enjoying esports and video games.

Oppy Welcomes Fresh Crop Apples and Year-Round Offerings

May 15, 2024 Oppy

Oppy looks toward the arrival of a vibrant new crop of Envy™ apples alongside a diverse range of year-round varieties. As the season transitions and shoppers seek fresh, high-quality produce, Oppy remains committed to delivering excellence with its imported apple set. 

Walmart Commerce Technologies Launches AI-Powered Logistics Product

May 14, 2024 Walmart Inc.

Route Optimization provides businesses of all sizes the use of AI-driven software to optimize driving routes, pack trailers efficiently and minimize miles traveled. Using this same custom technology, Walmart avoided 94 million pounds of CO² by eliminating 30 million unnecessary miles driven and optimized routes to bypass 110,000 inefficient paths. Walmart won the prestigious Franz Edelman Award in 2023 for building and deploying this technology at scale.

Panelist, Jason Buechel (CEO of Whole Foods Market), Talks About ‘The Future of Food Retail’

“We feel responsibility as a company to take a look at how we can find ways to protect our environment and support our food systems for future generations,” said Jason Buechel.