How Americold Helps Our Food Service Providers
A delicious dish comes from ingredients brought together to create something greater than the sum of its parts. At Americold, our ingredients are our network of integrated, temperature-controlled warehouses, our innovative operations, and our industry-leading automation and supply chain management technology that we bring together to satisfy your business needs.
We’ll help you streamline operations, reduce capital expenses, maintain product quality and freshness, and protect your brand with great service and satisfied customers.
Whether you’re a Food Producer, Retailer, Food Service Provider, or somewhere in-between, leverage our temperature-controlled supply chain infrastructure to facilitate the movement of your goods from farm to fork.
An Unmatched Network of Integrated Temperature-controlled Facilities
We're in every major food production and consumption market with public and dedicated facilities - explore just what we can do.
LEARN MOREServices For Our Food Service Providers
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Cross Docking
Fast moving products can be cross-docked into waiting trailers or staged as appropriate. The cold chain remains intact on our temperature-controlled docks.
Kitting
Combine SKUs into consumer-ready packs before delivery and reduce packaging transportation and the necessity for DC or point-of-sale sorting.
Multi-Vendor Consolidation
Drive out costs and improve fill rates and on-shelf availability (OSA) with Americold’s MVC programs. With on-demand fulfillment, you can place and receive consolidated orders from multiple suppliers within 72 hours from order to delivery .
Facility Features For Our Food Service Providers
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Ice Cream-Capable
Not just cold, but ice-cream cold. -20ºF Temperatures to maintain product consistency.
Warehouse Automation and Robotics
Enhance service cycles and order accuracy with automation and robotics.
Bulk and Racked Storage
Whether you have palletized or product in totes, drums, or sacks, we can accommodate it all.
We're More Than Just A Collection of Assets
Frequently Asked Questions
VIEW ALL FAQSWhere can I find T&C/terms and conditions documentation?
We’ve listed our terms & conditions documents on our Customer Resources page.
How can Americold minimize transition risk and launch disruption?
Our Program Management Office (PMO) includes experts in operations, engineering, construction, and refrigeration. We build or retrofit proven solutions on-time, with full risk and contingency planning. Our network of warehouses enables us to create short-term storage strategies with tollgate milestones to implement a backup plan. Our rigorous methodology ensures your launch is successful through detailed ramp-up and staffing planning, multi-workstream integration, and KPI visibility and oversight.
How do I know if my business could benefit from automation?
Our in-house supply chain engineers and architects are industry experts in all forms of automated design. We have full-line facility design capabilities, competitive with any paid consulting firm, and the full process is in-house: Design, Build, Operate. We have extensive experience in rationalization of technologies through data analysis, design alternative evaluation, supplier selection, and business case assessment.
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