Truck driving is the backbone of the global logistics and supply chain industry, but it comes with a unique set of challenges that impact drivers’ health and wellbeing. Long hours on the road, isolation, irregular sleep patterns, and physical demands make fatigue a common issue. Left unaddressed, fatigue can lead to serious health problems and […]

Transporting fresh produce presents unique challenges due to the perishability of fruits, vegetables, and other agricultural products. Maintaining the quality and freshness of produce from the farm to the store or consumer requires specialised handling and logistics. This article outlines best practices for transporting fresh produce efficiently and sustainably. Key Practices for Optimal Fresh Produce […]

Peak retail seasons, such as holidays, back-to-school, and major sales events, are crucial periods for supermarkets. During these times, foot traffic and demand surge, creating both opportunities and challenges for retailers. Preparing effectively for these peak seasons can lead to increased profits, improved customer satisfaction, and smoother operations. This article covers essential strategies that supermarkets […]

In Queensland, there are a wide range of industries that rely on strong logistics to fuel their growth. Industries like agriculture, mining, and ecommerce have grown considerably over recent years, and logistics plays an integral role in keeping them competitive in the global market. Primary Industries Relying on Logistics Agriculture and Food Production: Queensland’s agriculture […]

Brisbane is home to a variety of farmers markets that offer fresh produce, artisanal goods, and a lively atmosphere. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, these markets provide an excellent opportunity to support local farmers and artisans while enjoying delicious food and unique products. Here’s a look at some of the best farmers markets […]

For supermarkets, maintaining the quality of perishable goods throughout the supply chain is critical. Food spoilage not only leads to financial losses but also negatively impacts customer satisfaction and sustainability efforts. A robust strategy for reducing food spoilage during transit is essential, particularly in Australia’s varied climate. In this post, we’re sharing best practices that […]

The sun’s out and spring is in the air. As the weather warms up, you may be wondering what fresh produce is available this season.  Spring is a time of plenty in Queensland, with many tropical fruits and vegetables coming into season. When you buy seasonal produce, you are supporting local farmers and the community.  […]

Have you ever thought about the journey your food goes on from the farm to the store? This process is only made possible through an efficient transport network. In this blog, we’ll explore the journey of fresh produce in Brisbane, emphasising the crucial role refrigerated transport plays in logistics. 1. The Farm The journey of […]

Efficient logistics networks play a crucial role in preventing food waste and ensuring that fresh produce is delivered in optimum condition.  In this blog, we’re exploring 5 ways that efficient logistics can reduce food waste. Whether you’re a farmer, food business owner, or simply curious about your food, this article will help you to understand […]

For businesses involved in the storage and distribution of perishable goods, having access to cold and dry storage facilities is crucial.  Cold storage provides a controlled environment that helps maintain the quality, freshness, and safety of temperature-sensitive items such as fresh produce, dairy products, and pharmaceuticals. In this blog, we will explore five key benefits […]