SPECIAL REPORT: No Oil, No Food
How the 2026 Energy Crisis Is Threatening the Global Food Supply Chain — And What Every F&B Professional Needs to Know Right Now ESSFeed Special … Read more
Logistics
Track the latest developments in food and beverage logistics, including storage, distribution, and transportation. This category features insights on cold chain systems, warehousing, freight, last-mile delivery, and technology adoption across the F&B supply chain. Discover how producers, distributors, and retailers manage perishable goods logistics and overcome transportation challenges worldwide.
Trump’s 50% Tariff Knock On Effect
Trump’s 50% tariff escalation on Canadian goods today signals broader trade friction ahead. Combined with Red Sea shipping disruptions, energy volatility, and port congestion, tariffs … Read more
Why Smart Exporters Are Locking Shipping Rates NOW (Before Rates Spike 20-30%)
Container Shipping, Energy Shocks, and Agricultural Pricing: The 2026 Supply Chain Reckoning Container shipping enters 2026 as structural overcapacity collides with Red Sea uncertainty, energy … Read more
Freight Rates Surge as Hormuz Attacks Escalate Again
Freight rates are surging as fresh tanker attacks near the Strait of Hormuz push war-risk insurance to 10% of hull value and squeeze food supply … Read more
Antwerp Port Disruption: Toxic Leak Shuts Terminals
A toxic hydrofluoric acid leak at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges has shut key container terminals, deepening congestion across North European supply chains. Europe’s second-busiest container … Read more
Food and Beverage Technology Innovation Reshaping The Value Chain in 2026
The Food and Beverage Technology Innovation is in a transformation phase. With the global market valued at roughly $9.79 trillion in 2026 and projected to … Read more
Food & Beverage Storage, Transport and Shipping: Latest Industry News and Trends July 2026
Cold chain demand is surging, but so are the disruptions — from new Suez Canal surcharges and Panama Canal draft restrictions to tariff-driven route diversification. … Read more
Container Shipping Industry Update: Tanker Hit in Hormuz as Threat Level Rises Again
Just as the Strait of Hormuz appeared to be stabilizing under an interim US-Iran agreement, a fresh attack on a commercial tanker has reversed that … Read more
Freight Shipping Costs 2026
Freight Shipping Costs 2026: Why Rates Are Surging Again and What It Means for F&B If you manage a supply chain, run procurement for a … Read more
Freight Forwarders Face a New Profitability Trap
ESSFeed Intelligence · June 25, 2026 Freight Forwarders Face a New Profitability Trap as Global Shipping Markets Stabilise in 2026 — What Food and Beverage … Read more