Parsyl tackles massive insurance blind spot for perishable goods

Considering the stress the supply chain has been under this year, conditions are even worse for shippers of perishable goods such as seafood, meat, produce, frozen foods and pharmaceuticals.  The reefer segment makes up 15%-20% of the total contracted truckload demand, so when market volatility occurs, “the reefer market feels it more acutely, since its capacity is more scarce,” said Zach Strickland, director of freight market intelligence at FreightWaves. 

Unlike most dry van cargo,...

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