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Article: Poultry in motion: supply chain partners acknowledge quality, integrity behind Tyson Foods' multi-faceted logistics program.(logistics SOLUTIONS)
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- Refrigerated & Frozen Foods
- Article date:
- August 1, 2008
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Why did the chicken cross the road? To get to the other side, of course. Then again, every day finds Tyson Foods' chicken (and beef and pork) products crossing the nation and the globe en route to supermarket shelves and foodservice operators.
Why does Tyson do it? Naturally, it's to grow and satisfy retail and foodservice customers and consumers. Yet industry supply chain companies say it's how Tyson handles its logistics that distinguishes this Springdale, Ark.-based company from other food processor shippers.
And when it came to Refrigerated & Frozen Foods' survey for the annual Logistics Leadership Award, a majority of refrigerated and frozen supply ...