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LA-Area Food Distributors Use Active Transponders to Track Trucks, Temperatures
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09/12/2006
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StarTrak's ReeferTrak Scout system, installed on refrigerated trucks, transmits temperature, location and other data to base stations up to 3 miles away.
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United Nations CIO to Speak at AIDC 100 Event
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08/28/2006
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The CIO of the U.N. World Food Program will explain the challenges of managing a logistics organization that operates in 83 countries.
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RFID Mandates on Drugs Might Not Be the Answer
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08/10/2006
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A mandate from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration could jumpstart RFID adoption in the pharmaceutical sector—or it could create a sweeping backlash.
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BT Auto-ID Launches Service for Food Supply Chain
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07/27/2006
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The company says its new BT Foodnet service can be used to aggregate RFID and other auto-ID data about food-related materials and products and share it across the supply chain.
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Canadian Retailer, Suppliers Begin RFID Trial
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07/19/2006
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The project will track products shipped by Maple Leaf Foods, General Mills, Scott Paper and Unilever, and arriving at Loblaw DCs and stores.
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New Temperature-Sensing Tag for Food Shipments
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05/11/2006
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A U.K. startup has developed a new active RFID tag to monitor the internal temperature of trucks and truck trailers used for food distribution and storage.
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Keeping Fresh Foods Fresh
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02/07/2006
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Produce, meat, poultry, seafood and dairy products often travel cross-country or between continents before ending up on store shelves. Given this lengthy journey, using RFID to improve food safety and shelf life has become a top priority for suppliers and retailers.
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At McDonald's, ExpressPay Fits the Bill
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01/23/2006
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The fast food giant is accepting American Express RFID-enabled payment cards, called ExpressPay, at 12,000 U.S. locations.
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Atlas Cold Storage Warms Up to RFID
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01/09/2006
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The food distribution services company is tagging shipments as part of its service to one of Wal-Mart's suppliers, and plans to leverage RFID in its own operations.
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Sensitech’s RFID Cold Chain Solution
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11/10/2005
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The cold chain technology company has RFID-enabled its TempTale sensors and developed a platform for end-to-end temperature-tracking of perishable foods.
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