Chocolate makers rethink supply chains in face of cocoa price swings
Mondelēz International and Hershey are relying on innovation and sourcing diversification to shield themselves from volatility.
Mondelēz International and Hershey are relying on innovation and sourcing diversification to shield themselves from volatility.
Industrial demand seems steadiest in sectors contributing to data center construction, though the buildup is still muted, trucking executives and analysts say.
The terminal’s president said while the logjam — the result of “technical” glitches with LBCT’s ship-to-shore cranes in June — is being reduced steadily, it could persist well into August.
The Port of Virginia has added Indianapolis as a new destination from one of its two container terminals, vying for inland business mostly served now out of New York-New Jersey.
Less-than-truckload base rates are moving up by mid-single-digit percentages, but fuel prices and surcharges can more than double the amount shippers pay.
The company’s absolute carbon emissions rose 16% year-over-year in 2025, driven primarily by scope 3 emissions, as it rapidly added data center capacity.
The solar-powered site is one of the ways the retailer is looking to slash supply chain emissions.
The aircraft engine manufacturer consolidated processes and cut distance traveled during the quarter, leading to a jump in F110 deliveries in Q2.
The project, which is largely tied to the innovative medicine segment, will see the company exit certain facilities and incur costs of up to $750 million.
Last week’s $604 million advisory verdict from a Dallas County jury isn’t final and will be appealed if approved, but liability is becoming a bigger issue for freight brokers.