Canadian cold snap impacts produce logistics
Following a weekend of freezing temperatures with bouts of snow and ice, Canadian produce shippers are working hard to manage those conditions.
“The immediate effect is the slowing down on retail movement due to fewer shoppers wanting to leave the house to shop,” says Gino Boensch, manager at Star Produce Ltd. which is headquartered in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan but has offices
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