Michelina's Inc. Launches with CHEP.Another Leading Foodservice Supplier Sees Cost Reductions and Productivity Improvements from CHEP CHEP Cricohyoidoepiglottopexy CHEP Computers in High Energy Physics (Conference) CHEP Commonwealth Handling Equipment Pooling (CHEP Inc.) ORLANDO, Fla. -- After a successful trial, Michelina's, a leading U.S. frozen foods processor, has joined the CHEP pallet pool program. The company, which sells the Michelina's, Authentico, Lean Gourmet, Signature, Yu Sing, and Zap'ems lines, is now shipping product on CHEP pallets from its Jackson, Ohio Jackson is a city in Jackson County, Ohio, United States. The population was 6,184 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Jackson CountyGR6. Geography Jackson is located at (39.050784, -82. production facility to the mass retail, wholesale club, supermarket, foodservice and drug trade channels. Michelina's previously used standard pallets, some of which were exchanged with the remainder shipped one-way. In looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. a solution, the company wanted to improve pallet quality and consistency, reduce transportation rates, and lower product damage rates. "We weren't getting pallets back in the field, so we had to make a change that would ensure a constant supply of high quality pallets while lowering our shipping costs. Moving to CHEP accomplishes both of these goals," said Mike Evans, Vice President of Supply Chain at Michelina's. Michelina's conducted a year-long test of the CHEP pallet pooling program and saw improved productivity and customer service prior to rolling out the program to all customers earlier this month. "The addition of Michelina's as a partner after a successful trial proves the benefits that accumulate to companies in the CHEP pallet pool. This is particularly true for those in the foodservice channel, which sees dramatic efficiency improvements and environmental sustainability by eliminating one-way pallets," said Tim Smith Tim Smith is a common name. Notable people with the name Tim Smith include:
About Michelina's Inc. Michelina's Inc., based in Duluth, Minn., makes ready-to-heat frozen entrees and snacks under the brand names Michelina's, Authentico, Lean Gourmet, Signature, Yu Sing and Zap'ems in Canada and the US. Additional information is available at www.michelinas.com. About CHEP CHEP is the global leader in pallet and container pooling services serving many of the world's largest companies. The company has more than 7,700 employees and operates in 44 countries. Combining superior technology and an asset base of more than 280 million pallets and containers, CHEP offers its customers exceptional value, a platform that enables reduction in customer product damage, and an environmentally sustainable logistical lo·gis·tic also lo·gis·ti·cal adj. 1. Of or relating to symbolic logic. 2. Of or relating to logistics. [Medieval Latin logisticus, of calculation solution. Supply chains served include consumer goods consumer goods Any tangible commodity purchased by households to satisfy their wants and needs. Consumer goods may be durable or nondurable. Durable goods (e.g., autos, furniture, and appliances) have a significant life span, often defined as three years or more, and , produce, beverage, and the automotive industry The automotive industry is the industry involved in the design, development, manufacture, marketing, and sale of motor vehicles. In 2006, more than 69 million motor vehicles, including cars and commercial vehicles were produced worldwide. . With global partners that include Procter & Gamble, SYSCO SYSCO Systems and Services Company , Kellogg's, Kraft, Nestle, Ford and GM, CHEP is known for Handling the World's Most Important Products. Everyday. For more information about CHEP, please visit: www.chep.com. |
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