"FOB" was originally an ocean-freight acronym. Once the freight passed beyond this boundary of the ship's rail and moved onto the vessel, the seller had completed all of its delivery obligations to ...

Protecting in-transit perishable shipments is a goal shared by stakeholders throughout the cold chain. Producers and growers (aka shippers) want to maintain products at their pre-cooled and/or frozen ...

It's funny that some words just seem to "fit" their definitions. A key fob, for example, sounds exactly like what it is — a little trinket that hangs from your keys. Of course, a key fob is actually a ...