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Fettig & Donalty present their research on container losses in the international food aid industry at the USDA/USAID International Food Aid Conference. The study reveals a significant increase in container volume and explores the reasons behind container damages.
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Fettig & Donalty USDA/USAID International Food Aid Conference Container Losses Michael LagoonFettig & Donalty
Container volume Fettig & Donalty World Container Fleet increasing 30% From 2005-2007 • FY % of Packaged Food Aid in Containers • 2000 36% • 2001 41.7% • 2002 48% • 2003 56.5% • 81.3% • 81.1% • 2006 88.1% Source: BRS-Paris ISL-Germany Source: USDA KC
Fettig & Donalty Packaged Cargo Damage (Container vs General Cargo) *General Cargo= Tug/Barge, General Cargo, Lash Source: USDA KC
Fettig & Donalty Break-Down of Container Damage Source: USDA KC