| Table
of Contents
About the Authors
Acknowledgements
Executive Summary
I. Introduction
II. Methodology
III. Produce Trucking Issues
IV. Characteristics of
California's Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Shipments
V. The Characteristics and
Structure of the Produce Trucking Industry
VI. Truck Operating Costs and
Returns
VII. Produce Trucking Perceptions
The Fruit and Vegetable Shippers
The Receivers
The Truckers and Truck
Brokers
VIII. Summary
IX. Rererences
Appendix A: Supporting Data (Tables 1-18)
Appendix B: Survey Questionnaires
Produce Shippers
Produce Truckers and Brokers
Produce Buyers-Receivers |