Cargill Commits to Deforestationfree Traceable Cocoa in West Africa

Cargill Commits to Deforestationfree Traceable Cocoa in West Africa

Cargill launched the "Protect Our Planet" plan to achieve 100% traceability of cocoa beans and commit to ending deforestation in Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire. Covering multiple cocoa-producing regions, the plan aims to eliminate deforestation from the supply chain by 2030. Through digital mapping, barcode tracking, and other technologies, it enhances supply chain transparency and collaborates with smallholder farmers to promote the sustainable development of the cocoa industry.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Nextgen 2025 to Highlight Food and Beverage Supply Chain Innovations

Nextgen 2025 to Highlight Food and Beverage Supply Chain Innovations

The 2025 NextGen Supply Chain Conference focuses on the Food & Beverage industry, gathering leading companies like Dole and Diageo. The conference will explore key topics including regulatory evolution, SME scaling, last-mile delivery optimization, and innovation efficiency enhancement. It aims to build a more resilient, efficient, and environmentally friendly Food & Beverage supply chain, providing a learning and networking platform for attendees to collectively lead the future development of the industry.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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Australias FIX Conference 2025 Focuses on Financial Connectivity

Australias FIX Conference 2025 Focuses on Financial Connectivity

The FIX Australia Conference 2025, themed "Connectivity," explores FinTech, market structure, and regulatory challenges. The conference focuses on cutting-edge topics such as digital assets, tokenization, and low-latency trading, highlighting the crucial role of technological innovation and industry collaboration in shaping the future of finance. The event provides a platform for industry professionals to network and fosters the development of a more efficient, transparent, and inclusive financial industry.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Rail Freight Volume Rises in Early August

US Rail Freight Volume Rises in Early August

For the week ending August 2, 2025, U.S. rail freight and intermodal traffic both showed year-over-year growth. Total rail carloads increased by 6.4%, while intermodal containers and trailers grew by 0.2%. Year-to-date, total rail carloads are up 2.8%, and intermodal volume has increased by 4.7%. These figures suggest a degree of activity in the U.S. economy, but future development remains subject to various influencing factors.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Gains in Carloads Faces Intermodal Challenges

US Rail Freight Gains in Carloads Faces Intermodal Challenges

Recent US rail freight data reveals a mixed picture: carload volume slightly increased, while intermodal transportation declined. Nonmetallic minerals, metallic ores, and chemicals showed strong performance, whereas grain, miscellaneous shipments, and coal transportation decreased. Although year-to-date figures indicate growth, short-term fluctuations warrant attention. Railroad companies need to enhance efficiency, embrace digital transformation, and focus on sustainable development to navigate challenges and capitalize on opportunities in the evolving market.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Volumes Rise Amid Economic Recovery

US Rail Freight Volumes Rise Amid Economic Recovery

According to the Association of American Railroads, U.S. rail freight traffic for the week ending August 30th increased by 0.6% year-over-year, with intermodal traffic up 1.2%. Chemicals and metallic ores showed strong performance, while petroleum and grain declined. Cumulative freight traffic for the first 35 weeks of 2025 continues to grow, suggesting a gradual economic recovery. The rail industry faces both challenges and opportunities, requiring continuous innovation and development.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Global 3PL Industry Faces Trade and Pandemic Challenges

Global 3PL Industry Faces Trade and Pandemic Challenges

Based on an interview with logistics expert Cathy Morrow Roberson, this article analyzes the impact of trade frictions and the COVID-19 pandemic on the global 3PL industry. It explores shifts in transportation modes, localization trends, and future industry development. The article emphasizes the importance of digital transformation, supply chain visibility, green logistics, and personalized services. It provides valuable insights for 3PL companies to address challenges and seize opportunities.

02/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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EU Counters US Tariffs with Greenland Investment and Security Plan

EU Counters US Tariffs with Greenland Investment and Security Plan

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen criticized the United States for imposing tariffs based on Greenland, reaffirming the EU's support for Greenland and Danish sovereignty. The EU will launch an Arctic Security Support Program, increasing investment and strengthening cooperation with multiple countries in the Arctic region. Simultaneously, the EU will upgrade its own security strategy while respecting the rights of all countries to pursue their own development paths.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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China Cargo Airlines Opens Chongqingbudapest Route to Expand Trade

China Cargo Airlines Opens Chongqingbudapest Route to Expand Trade

China Eastern Logistics launched a direct Chongqing-Budapest cargo route, operated three times a week by Boeing 777F aircraft, primarily transporting cross-border e-commerce goods and IT products. This initiative will improve the efficiency of Chongqing's advantageous products entering the European market and further enhance the international cargo route network of Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, contributing to the development of foreign trade in the central and western regions of China.

02/05/2026 Logistics
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Dayao Sodas New CEO Aims to Drive National Expansion

Dayao Sodas New CEO Aims to Drive National Expansion

Dayao Soda welcomes new CEO Sun Yinong, signaling a deep reshaping by KKR aimed at breaking regional limitations and achieving national expansion. The article analyzes Dayao's development history, challenges, and future opportunities, suggesting Sun Yinong's experience may help Dayao optimize channels, upgrade products, and accelerate capitalization. However, with intense market competition, Dayao still needs to improve its product, channels, and national strategy to break the curse of being a regional brand.

02/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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