A Fresh Take on Shipping in the World of Perishables
In this episode of Logistics Unplugged, Brian sits down with BlueGrace’s Jonathan Swart, Senior Director of Specialized Sales, and Will Baker, Senior Manager of Specialized Sales, to tackle the unique world of refrigerated freight. From the complexities of fresh produce shipping to the intricacies of temperature-sensitive transportation, they cover it all.
What’s it really like to move refrigerated freight on time? How do seasonality and fluctuating demand shape the industry? And what happens when things don’t go according to plan? Get ready for a deep dive into what it takes to keep perishables moving smoothly across the country.
Plus, they mix in some fun with trucking songs, movie debates, and even a wild tale about missing oxtail (yes, really!).
What You’ll Learn:
- The challenges of fresh produce shipping and why seasonality matters
- How strong carrier relationships make all the difference
- The latest tech innovations helping to keep everything cool
- A few shocking stories from the front lines
This episode is packed with insights, real-world challenges, and a bit of lighthearted banter. Don’t miss out on a conversation that’s both educational and entertaining!
