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Shipper of Choice Awards


The Shipper of Choice award recognizes the manufacturers, distributors and retailers who do the best job of keeping the American economy moving by fighting driver detention, providing accessible facilities, and understanding what it takes to remove inefficiencies from the supply chain.


2022

2021

  • BlueTriton Brands (Formerly Nestlé Waters North America)
  • Kelloggs
  • Target
  • 3M
  • Kimberly Clark
  • Campbell Soup Company
  • Lowe’s
  • Cargill
  • The Home Depot
  • Walmart
  • The Coca–Cola Company
  • Tyson Foods
  • Niagara Bottling
  • Costco
  • GE Appliances
  • Kraft Heinz Company
  • PepsiCo
  • McCormick & Company
  • Caterpillar Inc.
  • The J.M. Smucker Company
  • TreeHouse Foods
  • Samsung Group
  • Georgia-Pacific
  • Unilever
  • Shaw Industries

2020

Presented by FreightWaves, in partnership with Transflo, the 2020 Shipper of Choice awards recognized the manufacturers, distributers and retailers who do the best job of keeping the American economy moving by fighting driver detention, providing accessible facilities, and understanding what it takes to remove inefficiencies from the supply chain.

This year, Shipper of Choice awards were presented to five categories: Best Overall, Efficiency, Facilities, Availability, and Above & Beyond.

BEST OVERALL

  • Agri-Mark
  • Costa Farms
  • HNI Corp
  • Home Depot
  • KraftHeinz
  • Nestle Purina PetCare Company
  • Nestle Waters
  • Schreiber Foods
  • Syngenta
  • Tyson Foods
  • Weston Foods
  • Whirlpool Corporation

EFFICIENCY

  • Agri-Mark
  • Associated Milk Producers
  • Beam Suntory
  • Cabot Creamery
  • Commercial Metals Company
  • Daimler
  • Jess Smith & Sons Cotton, LLC
  • Nestle Purina PetCare Company
  • Rich Products Corporation
  • Schreiber Foods
  • Syngenta CP, LLC
  • Whirlpool Corporation

FACILITIES

  • Agri-Mark
  • HNI Corporation
  • KraftHeinz
  • Nestle Purina PetCare Company
  • Nestle Waters
  • Schreiber Foods
  • Syngenta CP, LLC
  • The Home Depot
  • Tyson Foods

AVAILABILITY

  • Agri-Mark
  • Beam Suntory
  • Cargill Inc.
  • Commercial Metals Company
  • Giant Tiger
  • HNI Corporation
  • KraftHeinz
  • Nestle Purina PetCare Company
  • Nestle Waters
  • Target Corporation
  • The Home Depot
  • Tyson Foods
  • Whirlpool Corporation

ABOVE & BEYOND


  • Cargill Kitchen Solutions
  • Costco
  • Henningsen Cold Storage
  • International Game Technology (IGT)
  • Johnsonville
  • Lidl Distribution Centers
  • Lindt Chocolate
  • Nestle Cold Storage
  • Nexteer Automotive
  • Oshkosh Cold Storage
  • Sargento Foods
  • Smuckers
  • Web Industries

2019

  • Kellogg Company
  • Nestlé
  • Walmart
  • Conagra Brands
  • Home Depot
  • Schreiber Foods
  • The Campbell Soup Company
  • The Kraft Heinz Company
  • UPS Freight
  • General Mills, Inc.
  • Land O’ Lakes, Inc.
  • PepsiCo, Inc.
  • Niagara Bottling, LLC
  • McCormick & Company
  • TreeHouse Foods, Inc.
  • The Coca–Cola Company
  • The Hershey Company
  • Shaw Industries
  • Georgia Pacific
  • Morton Salt, Inc.
  • Target Corporation
  • Smithfield Foods, Inc.
  • Unilever, USA.
  • American Foods Group
  • The J.M. Smucker Company