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You have numerous options when managing the supply chain of an emerging CPG brand. Yet, the decisions made early on can greatly impact the speed at which your company grows. You can choose to work with a variety of different logistics providers with one managing warehousing and others overseeing different transportation lanes or modes. This […]

FST Logistics was founded in 1991 by Art DeCrane with the vision to become a single-source logistics partner for high-growth food and grocery brands. With only 11 employees, DeCrane quickly grew the brand through warehouse acquisitions and customer partnerships.

How can logistical costs be reduced? The good news is you likely have more control over your logistics spend than you realize. Here are 3 ideas for lowering costs, even as fuel rates go up.

The cost of managing inventory remains one of the biggest factors that can impact your bottom line.

By using a centrally located 3PL, your brand can take advantage of freight consolidation services. When your goods are located in a logistics hub such as Columbus, you could experience savings through freight consolidation.

Food Logistics recently named FST as one of the leading third-party logistics and cold storage providers in the cold food and beverage industry.

The Food Safety and Modernization Act was passed, which established new parameters to ensure the safety of food within the U.S. supply chain.

Inbound Logistics has named the top 75 leading green supply chain management and logistics partners of 2023. FST is honored to be among the top 75 green providers in the country.

FST employee-owners will be attending the National Restaurant Association (NRA) 2023 Show at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois.

Employee-owners of FST Logistics team will be attending the Sweets and Snacks Expo at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois May 22-25, 2023.

Juston Belcher, Business Intelligence Analyst, was awarded the 2023 Employee Owner of the Year Award by the ESOP Association.

Multiple employee-owners of FST Logistics Business Development, Executive Leadership, and Marketing teams will be attending the Natural Products Expo West 2023 Show at the Anaheim Convention Center from March 8-11, 2023