Producing a Productive Produce Shipping Operation

The Intermodal Logistics Podcast · Jun 28, 2023 · 36m

Freight has its own set of seasons, and the one that's most tied to summer is produce season, when fruits and vegetable harvests are especially strong and those fresh items must find their way quickly to supermarket shelves. SpartanNash Senior VP of Transportation and Logistics David Frizzell has handled produce shipping for the food solutions provider for a number of years, and he joins us to share what makes shipping fruits and vegetables unique along with the challenges they bring. He also offers an update on how the current season is going compared to the last few - including during the…