Prophet, a leading Enterprise Resource Planning software provider for the fresh produce and horticulture industries, is proud to partner with Lone Star Citrus Growers. This partnership provides an example of how adopting Prophet’s ERP system can help create a scalable, dynamic solution that will evolve and adapt with a business during times of need.

Tracing fresh produce from the field or the packing plant through the entire supply chain with the simple scanning of a barcode saves money and time, and just as importantly, greatly reduces the risk of mis-shipments.

Hwy Haul, a next-generation digital freight platform that connects fresh produce shippers with reliable truckers to eliminate intermediary friction and deliver sustainable, reduced waste and business-class shipping experience, announced the closure of a $10 million funding round, bringing its total funding to $20.6 million. The round was led by Eileses Capital and included investments from True Blue Partners, BluePointe Ventures and FDC Partners.

Giltner Inc., a Twin Falls, ID-based provider of transportation and logistics services, is gaining a foothold in the Midwest with plans to open a new terminal there by the end of next year.

Dan Hawkins, vice president of corporate development, said the company recently purchased property in Carthage, MO, and has hired a contractor to begin construction on a facility that will enable Giltner to better serve the important East Coast market.

Lineage Logistics LLC, an innovative temperature-controlled logistics solutions provider, launched Lineage Fresh, a new strategic service providing fresh storage options for major importers, grocers, and producers of fresh fruit and produce.

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company SA, a global leader in transportation and logistics, has started developing a new MSC Air Cargo solution in response to customer demand and as a complementary service to its container shipping solutions.

MSC Air Cargo has been under development for several months and the new solution will be available from early 2023, following the delivery of the first of four MSC-branded Boeing 777-200F aircraft that will be operated by Atlas Air, a subsidiary of Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings Inc.