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With the sheer number of trucks crossing the U.S.-Mexico border and inspections to slow them down, congestion and delays are...

There is a dizzying array of technology available to help manage the fresh produce supply chain. Tools are available to...

In 1905, H-E-B was founded by Florence Butt as the C.C. Butt Grocery Store in Kerrville, Texas. Her son Howard...

Location isn’t the only perk of doing business in the Rio Grande Valley. San Juan, TX-based Rio Fresh, Inc. is...

The current state of the transportation marketplace is unlike anything seen in the last two decades. The power in shipper-carrier...

Improved and expanded infrastructure is just one of the many reasons cited by companies for doing business in the Rio...

When it comes to grocery stores, the Rio Grande Valley offers a mixed bag. The region includes everything from big...

While it is understandable for any company to be on a continuous quest for revenue, it is important to note...

Imports are king at the Rio Grande Valley border crossings, and the Pharr-Reynosa bridge owes much of its success and...

Texas may be known across the globe for its oil wells, vast ranches, and NASA, but the Lone Star State...

Marketing lore tells us that the customer is king and always right. Such naive theories can lead to poor decision...

It’s a good time to be Texas: since 2010, this has been the Lone Star State’s time to shine, as...

With the growth of technology in produce supply chains, there is a greater volume of data available and reports being...

No discussion of the produce industry could be complete without mentioning labor. For Canadians, however, there seems to be good...

While strong supplier-customer relationship development is a laudable supply chain goal, it is not realistic at a large scale. Working...

In produce, niches can have their rewards, and the ethnic communities and restaurants in Montreal are no exception. According to...

The silo mentality extends beyond individual organizations A traditional us-versus-them mentality impedes supply chain coordination and its potential benefits. This...

Lufa Farms, a rooftop hydroponic farming venture launched in Montreal in 2011, has been finding success with the urban greenhouse...