North America Edition
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This spring, in the U.S. a shortage of trucks was reported for the following commodities: tomato, squash, cucumber, honeydew, watermelon and mixed vegetables from Mexico Crossings through Nogales, Arizona.
A slight shortage of trucks was reported for the following commodities: Iceberg lettuce, broccoli, cauliflower, Romaine lettuce, and leaf lettuce from Imperial, Palo Verde and Coachella Valleys California and Central and Western Arizona, iceberg, leaf and romaine lettuces and broccoli from Central San Joaquin Valley California, carrots from Kern District California, celery, cilantro, cabbage, kale, Romaine lettuce, leaf lettuce, and strawberries from Oxnard District California, broccoli and cauliflower from Salinas-Watsonville California, broccoli, cauliflower, and strawberries from Santa Maria California, potatoes from Aroostook County Maine, and sweet potatoes from Eastern North Carolina.
All other districts reported an adequate supply of trucks. A Last Report was
issued for cabbage from New York.
For the full USDA report, click here.
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Other news in this sector:
- 2021-01-18 “We are the only ones between Venlo and Hoogeveen with storage and transhipment capacity for fruit and veg”
- 2021-01-18 Businesses struggling due to freight cost increases in and out of New Zealand
- 2021-01-18 Dutch haulier, Van Duijn Transport, turns 75
- 2021-01-18 Record container throughput limits losses in 2020
- 2021-01-15 New managing director for APM Terminals Japan
- 2021-01-15 DSV builds integrated logistics centre in Stockholm, Sweden
- 2021-01-15 ‘Emergency’ measure planned at UK ports
- 2021-01-15 Fear of food shortages grows as EU truckers avoid UK ports due to Brexit
- 2021-01-14 India: Western Railway to transport fruits from South Gujarat
- 2021-01-14 Russian retailer Magnit delivering imported fruits to Moscow by rail
- 2021-01-14 Maersk, freight forwarders and shippers adapt to Damco dissolution
- 2021-01-14 "We knew it would snow, but we didn't expect anything close to this"
- 2021-01-14 Port Manatee welcomes energy-efficient Del Monte containerships
- 2021-01-14 Sennder raises $160m to accelerate digitalization of European trucking and drive expansion
- 2021-01-13 Indian government considers enhancing cargo capacity of airports
- 2021-01-13 Hapag-Lloyd will implement the Asia Express service during the Chilean fruit season
- 2021-01-12 Pharr International Bridge plans for major expansion in coming years
- 2021-01-11 300 trucks blocked in Spain due to the snow
- 2021-01-11 UAE among top export destinations of Cebu Pacific for Philippine produce and goods
- 2021-01-11 No French blindspot sticker, no fine for first 3 months
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