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Award-winning Adj. 1. award-winning - having received awards; "this award-winning bridge spans a distance of five miles"  fresh and exotic ingredients specialist Beacon Beacon, city (1990 pop. 13,243), Dutchess co., SE N.Y., on the E bank of the Hudson River; settled 1663, inc. in 1913 when Fishkill Landing and Matteawan villages were united.  Foods is using the latest satellite tracking and mobile phone technology to manage its fleet of delivery vehicles, which travel around one-and-half-million miles a year.

Managers and drivers for the Brecon-based company now have the latest traffic information at their fingertips "Fingertips" is a 1963 number-one hit single recorded live by "Little" Stevie Wonder for Motown's Tamla label. Wonder's first hit single, "Fingertips" was the first live, non-studio recording to reach number-one on the Billboard Pop Singles chart in the United States.  to help them avoid lengthy delays and improve customer service thanks to the Tracker Reporter fleet management system.

The system allows Beacon Foods to monitor its fleet of 12 delivery vehicles 24 hours a day through the Tracker website. The eight refrigerated re·frig·er·ate  
tr.v. re·frig·er·at·ed, re·frig·er·at·ing, re·frig·er·ates
1. To cool or chill (a substance).

2. To preserve (food) by chilling.
 vans and four lorries each cover an average of 120,000 miles a year, travelling daily to places as far apart as the northern tip of Scotland to the Kent coastline.

Contact Beacon Foods on 01874 622577 or visit www.beaconfoods.co.uk
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