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According to consulting firm McKinsey, the economic value of the Internet of Things (IoT) could reach multi-trillions by 2025.  Something very big is clearly happening – but what exactly does this mean for the food supply chain? In this post, we look at exactly this issue.  What is the Internet of Things (IoT)? The IoT is […]

“Drink soy milk, it’s good for you!” they say. But is it really? Lately there’s been debate over whether soy added to your daily diet is actually good for you or not. In this post, we collate some info about both opinions – we’ll leave the decision up to you, as every ‘body’ is different. […]

Food delivery apps and platforms are booming in Australia, allowing customers to order from a wide selection of restaurants with a simple tap on their phone or computer. In this post, we talk about how these new online platforms are changing the food industry landscape. Convenience Ever got home from work too tired to cook […]

Cannon Logistics is happy to announce that we will now be servicing Mount Isa, as part of the locations we service across Queensland and Northern NSW. The route will go from Brisbane and Cloncurry and will dispatch Friday’s for delivery on Monday morning. Known as the ‘oasis of the outback’, Mount Isa is a city […]

The end of summer is near, which some may celebrate and some lament. But one thing is for certain, it marks a change in seasonal produce across Australia. Autumn (March to May) means cooler temperatures and (usually) drier conditions, which affects what fruits and vegetables are available in stores. Things like rhubarb, pears, eggplant and […]

Bananas; the food that every vegetarian and vegan can’t live without. In this post we take a closer look at Queensland Bananas.

There’s some exciting news for the logistics and food & beverages industries in Queensland, particularly those located in the South. In this post, we share a few QLD infrastructure projects that could really re-shape the economy –  infrastructure that has the ability to improve supply chain efficiencies, improve productivity and in some instances drive up […]

Starting on Feb. 23rd, punters will be heading south to Stanthorpe to attend the Apple & Grape Harvest Festival. In this post, we share with you a complete guide on what will keep you busy throughout the festival, ending March 4th (10 days). The biennial event is one of Queensland’s longest-running festivals.

Queensland is home to many species and varieties of tropical fruit. In this post, we share 5 unique fruits that are growing in popularity and are grown/imported locally.

2018 is here and summer is at its height! Which means long, hot days…but plenty of delicious fruits and vegetables hitting supermarket shelves all over Australia. Fruit lovers will be having a great start to the year, with an abundance of fruits in season, from apricots, pineapples, raspberries, rockmelon, cherries, mangoes, peaches, and more on […]