Food Logistics Includes Zipline Logistics on 2017 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers List

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COLUMBUS, OHIO— Food Logistics, the only publication exclusively dedicated to covering the movement of product through the global food supply chain, has named Zipline Logistics to its 2017 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers list.

The Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers list serves as a resource guide of third-party logistics and cold storage providers whose products and services are critical for companies in the global food and beverage supply chain.

“We’re thrilled to again be included on Food Logistics’ Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers list,” said CEO Walter Lynch. “This award highlights our commitment to helping shippers navigate the changing transportation landscape.”

Zipline Logistics provides multimodal transportation solutions for its specialized customer base of CPG brands and suppliers. Since introducing cold chain services in 2012, Zipline Logistics has experienced an average growth rate of 647% year-over-year for temp-controlled orders, showcasing the growing need for refrigerated shipments for packaged food and beverage manufacturers.

“The global food supply chain is faced with unprecedented challenges, from consolidation and M&A in the grocery sector to the impact of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), among others,” remarked Lara L. Sowinski, editorial director, Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive, “Companies that earned a spot on Food Logistics’ 2017 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers list are critical to supporting the agricultural community, importers/exporters, food manufacturers, grocery retailers, foodservice distributors and others that depend on them to support the growing complexities of the global food supply chain.”

Zipline Logistics aids shippers with the selection and management of qualified carriers to ensure both on-time delivery and adherence to handling, temperature, and safety protocols. The company is known for its industry specialization and expertise, unparalleled customer service, and effective use of data analytics to identify opportunities for load optimization and cost savings.

Companies on this year’s 2017 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers list will be profiled in the August 2017 issue of Food Logistics, as well as online at www.foodlogistics.com.

About Food Logistics

Food Logistics is published by AC Business Media, a business-to-business media company that provides targeted content and comprehensive, integrated advertising and promotion opportunities for some of the world’s most recognized B2B brands. Its diverse portfolio serves the construction, logistics, supply chain and other industries with print, digital and custom products, events and social media.

About Zipline Logistics

Zipline Logistics is North America’s top CPG logistics specialist providing a full suite of tailored multimodal transportation solutions for clients serving the uniquely demanding retail, grocery, and convenience store (c-store) marketplaces. Founded in 2007, the company is renowned nationwide among retailers, distributions, and manufacturers for providing results-driven partnerships, unparalleled service, and cutting-edge data intelligence.

For more information, go to www.ziplinelogistics.com or call 888.469.4754.

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