Schreiber’s The Hitch, a solutions service of Schreiber Foods, is redefining cold storage freight transportation, streamlining processes and enhancing efficiencies for manufacturers to accelerate growth
GREEN BAY, Wis. [Dec. 11, 2025] —The Hitch, part of Schreiber Horizon, is excited to announce that its parent company, Schreiber Foods, has been recognized with two industry awards for excellence in supply chain management and logistics. Recognized as the C.R. England Intermodal Customer of the Year and a FreightWaves 2025 Shipper of Choice, Schreiber achieved these honors through its award-winning supply chain including, The Hitch. Known for delivering award-winning customer care and seamless logistics solutions, The Hitch supports manufacturers nationwide in optimizing their freight transportation practices.
“We are incredibly proud to be recognized by both C.R. England and FreightWaves for our dedication to advancing supply chain excellence,” said Peter Andrews, Schreiber Transportation Supply Chain Manager. “These awards reflect our unwavering commitment to building strong partnerships, driving innovation and delivering exceptional value to our customers and partners.”
C.R. England awarded Schreiber Foods the Intermodal Customer of the Year, recognizing exceptional services, which include Schreiber’s The Hitch. This award highlights Schreiber’s outstanding services, seamless communication and ease of doing business, all of which reflect Schreiber’s commitment to excellence. Additionally, the company’s volume growth exceeded the award criteria, further solidifying its industry leadership.
Schreiber also received the FreightWaves Shipper of Choice award – another benefit that customers of The Hitch can add to their supply chain. This achievement marks the sixth time in the last seven years the company has been honored by FreightWaves, demonstrating its consistent leadership in the industry. Determined by industry participants, the award recognizes organizations that excel in freight transportation practices.
Schreiber Horizon, a solutions service of Schreiber, combines decades of manufacturing, logistics and technology expertise from Schreiber into a cohesive suite of solutions designed to deliver real results for manufacturers. By helping producers improve efficiency, reduce costs and reach customers faster, Schreiber Horizon connects innovation across the entire supply chain. Its service offerings include:
- The Hitch: Cold chain logistics solutions
- The Hive: Schreiber’s Warehouse Management System (WMS) that uses real-time data and insights to optimize supply chain
- The Hatchery: Innovation consulting to grow business
- GBM: Precision machinery, built for performance
Both awards serve as a testament to the hard work and dedication of the team at Schreiber. By focusing on clear communication and operational efficiency, the company continues to raise the bar for shipping performance and partner satisfaction in a complex global market.
For more information about Schreiber Horizon’s logistics innovations and solutions, visit schreiberhorizon.com/solutions.
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C.R. England 2025 Intermodal Customer of the Year emblem.
2025 FreightWaves Shipper of Choice emblem.
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About Schreiber Horizon
Schreiber Horizon, built on Schreiber Food’s trusted legacy, delivers innovative solutions designed to simplify complexity, accelerate growth and strengthen competitive advantage across the supply chain. With a focus on smarter logistics, real-time optimization and scalable manufacturing, Schreiber Horizon offers a suite of services including The Hitch for efficient cold chain logistics, The Hive for warehouse optimization and inventory management, The Hatchery for innovation consulting and GBM for scalable cheese manufacturing. These proven solutions empower businesses to unlock new opportunities and achieve long-term success. Learn more at schreiberhorizon.com.
About Schreiber Foods
Schreiber Foods believes in doing good through food®—every single day. Based in North America, Schreiber is a global leader in customer-brand cream cheese, natural cheese, process cheese, beverages, and yogurt. With a team of more than 10,000 dedicated employees and a presence on five continents, the company is proud to be a trusted partner and an essential ingredient in its customers’ success.
Generating more than $7 billion in annual sales, Schreiber partners with the best retailers, restaurants, distributors and food manufacturers around the globe. But its impact goes beyond business—Schreiber recognizes its responsibility to do good in the world and is driven to make a difference in everything it does.
Learn more at schreiberfoods.com.
