2014 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers

August 28, 2014

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Here is the complete list of all 101 winners of the Food Logistics Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers award for 2014, complete with the list of services that each company provides.

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Polar King International Establishes New Polar King Mobile Enterprise

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UK Regains Full Access to US Beef Market

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Supply chain technology gives cold industry leaders the ability to monitor conditions of perishable goods during transit.

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By incorporating supply chain visibility technology into the cold chain, leaders can drive greater efficiency, increase customer satisfaction and reduce costs brought on by food waste.

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Carrier Launches Healthy, Safe, Sustainable Cold Chain Program

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Food Companies Tap New Personnel

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Controlant Raises $15M in Series B Funding to Digitally Transform the Global Supply Chain

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Food Brands in the Cold Chain Spotlight New Hires

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Silo Aims to Empower Food Supply Chain Following Series A Funding

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Technology Companies in the Cold Chain are Moving Execs

Many new executives in technology are joining and moving up in the cold chain.

Mercatus Enhanced Fulfillment gives grocers the ability to meet growing demand for curbside pickup on their terms, while offering essential shopping services, increasing profit margin and the ability to scale their business for long-term growth.

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