J.B. Hunt Signs Long-Term Intermodal Agreement With Walmart

February 23, 2024 J.B. Hunt

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, announced today that its subsidiary, J.B. Hunt Transport Inc., has entered into a multi-year intermodal service agreement with Walmart, in an arrangement that includes J.B. Hunt’s purchase of Walmart’s intermodal assets.

KeHE Fuels Growth for Fresh with New Fresh Marketplace

February 23, 2024 KeHE Distributors

KeHE Distributors®, a distributor of natural & organic, specialty, and fresh products in North America, unveiled its new Fresh Marketplace brand and innovative approach to connect consumers to more varieties of Fresh product offerings from around the world.

Nearly 2,500 Independent Grocery Stores Ask Congress to Oppose SNAP Restrictions

February 23, 2024 National Grocers Association

The National Grocers Association (NGA), the trade association representing the independent supermarket industry, alongside independent community grocers nationwide, sent a letter today to Congress opposing recent efforts within the FY2024 House Agriculture Appropriations bill to restrict SNAP purchases under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

Evexia Diaries Unveils Authentic Halloumi Line in the USA, Represented by Abraham of North America, Inc., Showcasing Vertical Integration from Farm to Table

February 23, 2024 Abraham of North America

Evexia Diaries, a distinguished producer of traditional Cypriot dairy products, proudly announces the launch of its exclusive Halloumi line in the United States, in collaboration with Abraham of North America, Inc., a dedicated importer of authentic European food products. Notably, Evexia Diaries stands out for its full vertical integration, where they cultivate their own feed, nourish their animals with this feed, and produce the Halloumi with the milk from their meticulously cared-for animals.

ReposiTrak Continues Rapid Growth, Adding Four New Produce Suppliers to Its Expanding Food Traceability Network

February 23, 2024 ReposiTrak

ReposiTrak announced the addition of four major produce suppliers to the ReposiTrak Traceability Network® (RTN). These new members will efficiently exchange intricate, FDA-required Key Data Elements (KDEs) for each Critical Tracking Event (CTE) in their supply chains, ensuring proactive compliance well before the January 2026 deadline.