There's been an increase in demand on items like fridges as more people are eating at home due to the pandemic, says Winnipeg's John Salgueiro.

The transportation and logistics industry is working through a backlog of cargo containers in Halifax.

The report is the first of two examining the role of temporary foreign workers and the risks they face.

"It's a huge hit, not only for our process growers but for the seed growers as well."

Long haul truckers who drive the supply chain by delivering food and other essential goods are often missing meals during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Meat, pork and chicken aren't going to disappear from store shelves, one expert says, but consumers could face less selection and higher prices.

Farmers are asking Belgians to do the patriotic thing and eat 750,000 tons of potatoes that can't be exported due to coronavirus lockdowns.

Truckers are still on the road, but the closure of businesses has forced them to log a lot of miles without a load to pay for them.

Truckers play a critical role in keeping food and supplies rolling amid the COVID-19 pandemic, but drivers at a Manitoba truck stop say it isn't always easy.

The president of the Alberta Motor Transport Association said while the movement of food to restaurants has slowed, those hauling groceries are very busy moving a lot more product than usual.