EDEN PRAIRIE, MN (April 29, 2016) — C.H. Robinson, a global leader in third party logistics (3PL), has been named the 2015 Dry Brokerage Provider of the Year by ConAgra Foods.

“This year’s Dry Brokerage Provider of the year is C.H. Robinson,” said ConAgra Foods. “C.H. Robinson not only provides transportation and broker services, but also offers rate benchmarking, international and industry intelligence across all modes. They actively pursue new ways to drive ConAgra Foods’ transportation needs with the ultimate goal of improving our business. C.H. Robinson helps propel our re-thinking of today’s Supply Chain challenges and assists us in developing new strategies. Congratulations C.H. Robinson.”

The award illustrates C.H. Robinson’s commitment to meeting customers’ freight needs, as well as providing industry solutions through its portfolio of services.

“We are honored to receive this award,” said Kevin Fay, key account manager at C.H. Robinson. “Our account management team in Des Moines, Iowa, along with our execution offices throughout our network, work hard to ensure we are providing ConAgra Foods with a consistent message on all of their transportation needs.”

ConAgra Foods presented the award at their Carrier Summit in Omaha, Neb. on April 7.

“We continue to leverage our resources at C.H. Robinson to be a valuable supplier for ConAgra Foods today and into the future,” said Fay. 

About C.H. Robinson

Founded in 1905, C.H. Robinson is a global provider of multimodal logistics services, fresh produce sourcing, and information services to 110,000 customers through a network of more than 280 offices and over 13,000 employees around the world. The company works with 68,000 transportation providers worldwide. C.H. Robinson is a Fortune 500 company and had annual revenues of $13.5 billion in 2015.

Through the company and its Foundation, C.H. Robinson and its employees contribute millions of dollars annually to a variety of organizations, including the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Community Health Charities, American Red Cross, Children's Hospital and Clinics of Minnesota, and Global Impact. The company is headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, and has been publicly traded on the NASDAQ since 1997. For more information about C.H. Robinson, visit http://www.chrobinson.com

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