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(3 articles)Demand Planning
High ImpactSep 18, 2026GLP-1 Drugs Eroding Food & Beverage Freight Demand
GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro are triggering a structural shift in consumer behavior that is now measurable in freight volumes. FreightWaves estimates these weight-loss drugs have alread
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High ImpactAug 18, 2026Freight Volume Collapse: Excess Capacity Reshaping Trucking Market
The trucking industry is experiencing one of its weakest Mondays of the year, with freight volumes collapsing to record lows despite stable underlying rate levels. Industry analysts attribute the volu
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ModerateAug 8, 2026FS, Freight Volumes Down in H1 2024, AdriaPorts Report
Adriatic port operators, including FS, have reported material declines in freight volumes during the first half of 2024, signaling weakening demand across European shipping lanes. This contraction ref
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