How you can master food transport risk now and adhere to food safety regulations.

There is an elephant in the room. While I know it is true here in the Salinas Valley and Yuma, it’s likely a lurking problem at many...

Washouts are rarely evaluated based on how effective they are in cleaning and sanitizing food transport trailers. Cost and convenience...

‘Opportunity makes a thief.’  Francis Bacon Whether or not there was a specific event that happened or it was his general observance of...

Attention to how transportation vendors handle shipments of food is increasing. Questions about industry standards...

The supply chain, with all its systems and intangible parts, can leave us with the impression that it is impersonal and independent...

Preference-based or Science-based? Who’s picking pumpkins for your porch this year? The pumpkin patches are abuzz with frenzied people...

Labor Day 2023 may be behind us, but our labor, our very important employees, are in front of us, always needing our support and assistance.

In our last blog, we shed some light on dock drama caused by the ONE person who can throw a wrench in a loading schedule--the shipping...

Listening to driver stories about produce facility inspectors, I find myself wondering how we get anybody to do this job! There is a...

Keep it clean: Get regular washouts Follow a standard protocol Know your prior cargo Avoid contamination (air, dirt, people, pests) keep...

Welcome to the second edition of Healthy Trailer’s Back to School series in recognition of Food Safety Education Month. Our overall...

Welcome to the first edition of Healthy Trailer’s Back to School series in recognition of Food Safety Education Month. Why Learn about...

A Cost/Benefit Analysis of a Key Best Practice Almost 99.9% of the time, when we call a carrier to let them know about our trailer...

Our Gonzales, CA Healthy Trailer site has been open now for a few months. Things haven’t been perfect, but time has still flown by. ...

Will it Keep Our Food Transportation Safe? Since the novel coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc on our world, the use of germicidal UV...

The Role of Social Responsibility in FSMA Transportation More than once last week I heard people commenting on the fact that St....

Have you been wondering if there are any gaps in your food safety compliance plan? Are there any small details that could become big...

As the 2019/20 Yuma season approaches, once again here at Healthy Trailer we are busy getting our winter business organized. The ‘to do’...

Does the FDA expect you to comply with the Sanitary Transportation Rule? Talking to people about trailer sanitation often brings to light...