Penske Logistics Named to Food Logistics' 2016 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers List

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Sep 07, 2016, 02:01 ET

READING, Pa., Sept. 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Penske Logistics has been named to Food Logistics' 2016 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers list, which serves as a resource guide of companies whose products and services support the global food and beverage supply chain.

"Food producers, distributors and retailers operate in an environment with growing consumer demand for fresh food as well as increasing regulation, and we are dedicated to helping our customers operate safely, efficiently and successfully," said Andy Moses, senior vice president of global products for Penske Logistics. "With the benefit of our industry knowledge and routing tools, we can engineer distribution networks that reduce miles and time – resulting in delivery of a fresher product."

Penske Logistics serves leading grocers, retailers, convenience stores, distributors, and quick-service restaurants with comprehensive supply chain and logistics solutions including: cold chain and dry dedicated truck transportation and distribution center management; in-store and at-store deliveries; truck and trailer tracking and monitoring systems; fresh channel delivery solutions; as well as omnichannel ecommerce fulfillment solutions to stores or even final-mile delivery. Penske also has in-house expertise related to transportation and warehousing compliance with the Food Safety Modernization Act.

Penske Logistics operates an extensive dedicated truck fleet of more than 7,000 vehicles for deliveries staffed by well-trained, professional drivers, and it operates and manages more than 21 million square feet of both cold and dry warehousing space for its customers in a broad array of industry segments that includes food and beverage.

"The companies on Food Logistics' 2016 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers list are among those in our industry who are expanding their capabilities and expertise to better support the complexities of today's global food supply chain," noted Lara L. Sowinski, editorial director, Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive.

The Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers were profiled in the August 2016 issue of Food Logistics, as well as online at www.foodlogistics.com. Food Logistics, published by AC Business Media, is the only publication exclusively dedicated to covering the movement of product through the global food supply chain.

Penske Logistics is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Penske Truck Leasing. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske Logistics provides supply chain management and logistics services to leading companies around the world. Penske Logistics delivers value through its design, planning and execution in transportation, warehousing and freight management. To learn more visit www.PenskeLogistics.com.

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