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Talking Freight Webinar for April 17, 2019: Food Deserts and the Logistics of Urban Food Transportation
Posted: 4/10/2019

This webinar will examine the supply chain logistics of food transportation in multiple ways, including how small farms can ship their food to small grocery stores in various areas, especially urban areas, how e-commerce companies specializing in meal delivery can create efficient supply chains while keeping costs low and food fresh, and how customers who live in urban food deserts can most easily access food sources or be served by stores not in the immediate vicinity.

URL: https://ops.fhwa.dot.gov/freight/fpd/talking_freight/index.htm


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