MEAT SHIPPING

On time. On temp. Fully protected.

Tight appointment windows, strict temperature thresholds, FSMA compliance, and retailer penalties leave zero room for error.

I’ve verified the carrier’s reefer settings and everything looks good.
Packages of raw red meat are displayed in a refrigerated section, each wrapped in plastic with blank white labels—expertly arranged by meat shipping experts on white foam trays inside a grocery store or butcher shop.
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Large cuts of raw meat wrapped in plastic are stacked in cardboard boxes, expertly organized by meat shipping experts in a storage or warehouse setting.
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What Makes DLX the Meat Shipping Experts

We’re glad you asked.

We understand the reality for protein shippers: temperature excursions, missed appointments, rejected loads, and OTIF fines can quickly turn into lost revenue and unhappy customers.

Continuous GPS and temperature monitoring on every shipment.

Food-grade, protein-experienced carrier network.

Retailer appointment and compliance expertise.

24/7 human support—no chatbots, no guesswork.

KEEPING CREEKSTONE MOVING

Transportation became a competitive advantage instead of a daily distraction.

DLX eliminated manual transportation tasks that pulled Creekstone’s employees away from higher-value work. With proactive communication, Power BI reporting, and reliable transportation support, their team stays focused on producing premium beef…not chasing trucks.


Protect Margins with Temperature Control

On-Time & On-Temp Delivery

Reliable, food-grade carriers who understand the urgency of meat shipments and the cost of delays.

Live GPS & Temperature Tracking

End-to-end visibility with automated alerts when temperature or transit conditions drift so issues are handled before your product is compromised.

Proof-of-Condition Documentation

Verified temperature history and tracking strengthens claims, reduces disputes, and protects your bottom line.

FSMA & Food Safety Compliance

Automated monitoring and documentation reduces manual checks while keeping you prepared for auditing.

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After-Hours Support

Your freight doesn’t stop at 5 PM. Neither do we.

Our after-hours team actively monitors every shipment…nights, weekends, and holidays.

Real humans, not call centers.

Immediate action on delays, missed appointments, or reefer alerts.

Fewer rejected loads and retailer penalties.

Case Studies for Meat Shippers

Case study infographic by Dynamic Logistix titled "OTIF CASE STUDY". Download PDF: On-Time In-Full

On-Time In-Full

XTMS debunks OTIF charges with proof of on-time delivery.

Case study infographic by Dynamic Logistix titled "CASE STUDY: AFTER HOURS SUPPORT". Download PDF: After Hours Support

After Hours Support

After-hours support saves a shipper thousands in overtime staffing costs.

Case study infographic by Dynamic Logistix detailing a four-step supply chain delay timeline titled "WTF?! (Where's the Freight?)". Download PDF: WTF?! (Where’s The Freight)

WTF?! (Where’s The Freight)

With XTMS, you won’t wake up to dozens of missed calls and testy emails from customers.

Core Carrier Network

Every carrier undergoes our rigorous 10-step carrier vetting process.

Strategic approach to carrier negotiations/RFPs.

Carrier scorecards to measure performance.

Core carrier network reduces fraud and risk throughout your supply chain.

Top-tier industry-specialized carrier network on every load.

Critical after-hours support for your team.

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Freight Audit & Bill Pay

Retail fines and freight fees add up quickly.

Your dedicated team will audit every invoice against agreed-upon rates, shipment details, and retailer requirements so you only pay what’s accurate.

Fewer billing errors.

Faster dispute resolution.

More predictable freight spend.

Recovered margin that would otherwise be lost.

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Technology Powered by People

XTMS centralizes execution, visibility, and reporting – all backed by a dedicated team.

Centralized dashboards with real-time KPIs.

Load planning and consolidation to reduce cost per pound.

Seamless ERP, WMS, and YMS integrations.

Clean, accessible data leadership can trust.

One thing DLX did for us is understand the importance of getting our product to our customers on time. And it worked out really well because they brought on the core carriers we already had here, and they started working with them.

Tad Meranda, Business Analyst

Creekstone Farms and Premium Beef

Chaos…Meet Clarity for Meat Shippers


Issue: Temperature excursions and rejected loads

Solution: Live monitoring, instant alerts, and proactive intervention before quality is compromised.

Issue: Retailer OTIF penalties

Solution: Geo-verified tracking, appointment management, and documented proof-of-delivery.

Issue: Unreliable carriers and capacity gaps

Solution: A vetted, protein-experienced core carrier network with accountability built in.

Issue: Internal teams stretched thin

Solution: DLX becomes an extension of your team—handling execution, exceptions, and follow-up.

Talk to a team member

A brief, 15-minute meeting with a DLX shipping solutions team member, scheduled based on your availability.