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  • Volpi Foods on April 19 will begin operations at its new 86,000-square-foot facility in Union, Missouri, where it will slice and package various meat products. Pictured here (from left) are Marketing Manager Deanna Depke, Supply Chain Manager Derek Depke, CEO Lorenza Pasetti and Commercialization Manager Daniela Walker.

    As it preps for new factory opening in Union, Volpi Foods searches for some willing meat slicers

    This article originally ran in the St. Louis Business Journal on April 9, 2021.  Volpi Foods, the St. Louis-based purveyor of dry-cured meats, will open its fifth production facility later this month…

  • The Amazon fulfillment center at Gateway TradePort Logistics Park.

    Strategically located Gateway TradePort Logistics Park in Pontoon Beach delivers opportunity for industrial market

    This article originally ran in the St. Louis Business Journal on April 9, 2021.  Kansas City-based developer NorthPoint secured 600 acres in Pontoon Beach, Illinois, for what’s slated to become a fully…

  • Progress continues on the Merchants Bridge. Photo courtesy of Walsh Construction.

    Freightway: Regional News & Updates | April 8, 2021

    Check out our latest Freightway Regional News & Updates to read about the progress being made on a couple of key projects underway in the St. Louis region to enhance…

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    Flopak’s Patent Pending Paklite Shipping System Revolutionizes Floral Industry; Design Creates Savings, Operational Efficiencies

    This article originally ran on Yahoo! Finance on April 1, 2021.  Flopak USA, the leading full-service floral packaging provider, has a patent pending new shipping system that is revolutionizing the way flowers…

  • A Canadian Pacific-Kansas City Southern freight train. (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves)

    Nearly 260 entities lend support to proposed CP-KCS merger

    This article originally ran in Freight Waves on April 1, 2021.  Vessel operators, industrial companies and agricultural interests are among those that are lending their support to Canadian Pacific’s (NYSE: CP) proposed acquisition…