Kelloggs Teams with Varaha to Boost Regenerative Farming in India

Kelloggs Teams with Varaha to Boost Regenerative Farming in India

Food giant Kellogg's is partnering with Varaha to implement regenerative agriculture practices on corn farms in India, aiming to reduce carbon emissions within its supply chain. The project focuses on 'insetting,' improving soil health, reducing fertilizer use, and increasing crop yields. This initiative supports Kellogg's goal of achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 and sets a sustainable development example for the industry. By focusing on internal offsets, Kellogg's is actively working to mitigate its environmental impact at the source.

01/08/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Crossborder Ecommerce Firms Focus on Faster Delivery Times

Crossborder Ecommerce Firms Focus on Faster Delivery Times

Cross-border logistics efficiency is affected by various factors, including logistics methods, transportation distance, and customs clearance efficiency. This article provides an in-depth analysis of the timeliness of different logistics methods and offers strategies to optimize cross-border logistics efficiency. The aim is to help cross-border e-commerce sellers improve customer satisfaction and gain a competitive edge in the market. By understanding and implementing these strategies, businesses can streamline their operations and deliver products to customers faster and more reliably.

01/08/2026 Logistics
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DHL Neste Partner to Boost Sustainable Fuel Use in Logistics

DHL Neste Partner to Boost Sustainable Fuel Use in Logistics

DHL and Neste are expanding their partnership to procure Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), supporting DHL's goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 and driving decarbonization in the logistics industry. This collaboration will enable DHL to reduce its carbon footprint and contribute to a more sustainable future for air freight. By investing in SAF, DHL is demonstrating its commitment to environmental responsibility and leading the way towards a greener logistics sector. The partnership highlights the importance of collaboration in achieving ambitious climate goals.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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US DOT Targets CDL Mills to Improve Trucking Safety

US DOT Targets CDL Mills to Improve Trucking Safety

The U.S. Department of Transportation is cracking down on "driver's license mills" by cleaning up non-compliant commercial driver's license training institutions, aiming to improve road safety and regulate the freight industry. This move is supported by industry associations but may lead to tighter transport capacity. Future efforts should focus on strengthening cooperation, providing support, and improving oversight mechanisms to ensure the quality of driver training and safeguard road safety. This initiative is crucial for maintaining high standards in the trucking industry.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Robotic Cleaners Enhance Business Efficiency

Robotic Cleaners Enhance Business Efficiency

Robotic cleaning devices are transforming business operations. They create new opportunities for companies by boosting productivity, improving employee satisfaction, enhancing brand image, providing data-driven optimization, and reducing costs. Robotic cleaning is not just a cleaning tool; it's a strategic investment. It allows businesses to reallocate resources to more strategic tasks, ultimately leading to improved operational efficiency and fostering a culture of innovation. The data collected by these robots can also provide valuable insights for further optimization and decision-making.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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STB Implements Reciprocal Switching Rule to Reduce Rail Freight Delays

STB Implements Reciprocal Switching Rule to Reduce Rail Freight Delays

The U.S. Surface Transportation Board (STB) proposes a reciprocal switching rule to address rail service challenges faced by shippers. The new rule would allow shippers to choose alternative rail carriers when existing carriers fail to meet service standards. It defines service evaluation metrics, simplifies the application process, and aims to break rail monopolies, improve service levels, and ultimately enhance freight efficiency. This initiative seeks to provide shippers with greater options and ensure reliable rail service by promoting competition within the rail industry.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Edge Computing Boosts Warehouse Efficiency Smart Upgrades

Edge Computing Boosts Warehouse Efficiency Smart Upgrades

Edge computing accelerates warehouse operations by optimizing automation and ensuring data security. While deployment presents challenges, Rittal offers solutions to facilitate this transformation. By processing data closer to the source, latency is reduced and real-time decision-making is enabled. This leads to improved efficiency in inventory management, order fulfillment, and overall warehouse performance. Rittal's infrastructure solutions provide the necessary hardware and support for implementing edge computing in demanding warehouse environments, helping businesses achieve a seamless transition to a smarter, more connected warehouse.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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WCO Boosts Customs Intelligence in Subsaharan Africa Against Illegal Trade

WCO Boosts Customs Intelligence in Subsaharan Africa Against Illegal Trade

The World Customs Organization's INAMA Project held an advanced intelligence training in Zambia, aiming to enhance the intelligence analysis capabilities of customs administrations in Sub-Saharan Africa. This initiative seeks to more effectively combat illicit trade, protect wildlife, and promote sustainable development. The training covered the role of intelligence in law enforcement planning, core analytical techniques, and post-operation analysis. The project is funded by the U.S. Department of State and supported by various stakeholders, contributing to improved regional security and economic stability.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Guide Aids Customs Agencies in Adopting Virtual Training

WCO Guide Aids Customs Agencies in Adopting Virtual Training

The World Customs Organization (WCO) has released the 'Guide to Successful Transition to Live Virtual Training,' offering strategies and techniques to help customs administrations effectively transition to virtual training modalities. Endorsed by reputable institutions and available in multiple languages, the guide covers needs analysis, instructor preparation, learner management, engagement strategies, and evaluation mechanisms. It aims to enhance training effectiveness and address challenges posed by crises. This guide provides practical advice for designing and delivering engaging and impactful virtual training programs for customs officials.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Armenia Boosts Customs Efficiency Via Wcos Blue Corridor Initiative

Armenia Boosts Customs Efficiency Via Wcos Blue Corridor Initiative

Armenia is collaborating with the World Customs Organization (WCO) to enhance trade facilitation by building an efficient "Blue Lane" through improved risk management and post-clearance audit capabilities. A WCO expert team conducted a diagnostic mission to Armenia, providing support for optimizing its risk management system, refining post-clearance audit mechanisms, strengthening international cooperation, and enhancing the capacity of customs officers. This collaboration aims to assist Armenia in achieving its trade facilitation goals by modernizing customs procedures and reducing barriers to trade.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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