Naturally Iowa, Inc. Signs Distribution Contract with Organic Logistics, LLC, a Wholly Owned Subsidiary of CROPP Cooperative
CROPP Cooperative, is comprised of a consortium of 1,170 Farms and is one of the largest producers and distributors of organic dairy in the United States.
27/09/07 Naturally Iowa, Inc. announced that the Company has signed a distribution agreement with Organic Logistics, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of CROPP Cooperative, to coordinate logistics for Naturally Iowa's organic and all-natural ice cream and drinkable yogurt products. CROPP Cooperative, is comprised of a consortium of 1,170 Farms and is one of the largest producers and distributors of organic dairy in the United States.
"Our service agreement with Organic Logistics, LLC is a major milestone for the Company," said William Horner, President and CEO of Naturally Iowa, Inc. "The logistics contract gives Naturally Iowa the ability to deliver our products to organic, natural, and national grocery chains across the United States, with weekly service to all points of their logistics network nationwide and twice weekly service to major markets. Our agreement with Organic Logistics allows Naturally Iowa to pursue a very aggressive sales and marketing strategy with the confidence that our logistics needs will be handled by a leader in the organic sector."
Organic Logistics' state-of-the-art distribution facility is located in Cashton, Wisconsin and according to the Organic Logistics, LLC web site "Our facility centers an ecologically balanced business community -- the Cashton Greens Industrial Park -- creating and utilizing renewable energy from Best Energies. Featuring energy-efficient high-density pallet storage and Automated Storage and Retrieval System (ASRS), pallet retrieval is real time, ensuring proper code rotation and accurate fulfillment."
Naturally Iowa, Inc., (http://www.naturallyiowa.com) operating through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Naturally Iowa, LLC, is a fully certified organic dairy processor that produces organic and all-natural fluid milk, ice cream and drinkable yogurt. Naturally Iowa distinguishes itself from other dairy processors and producers by offering the highest quality organic and all-natural dairy products packaged in an environmentally-friendly, sustainable container that completely biodegrades in 60 to 100 days in an industrial compost facility.