PRODUCE SHIPPING

Protect your product’s shelf life.

We’ll help you manage tight harvest windows, short shelf life, strict temperature ranges, FSMA requirements, and retailer compliance.

We’re monitoring this shipment overnight and will alert you if anything changes.

What Makes DLX Produce Shipping Experts

We’re glad you asked.

Our team of experts understand the features and solutions that will make the biggest impact on your operations. 

Continuous GPS and temperature monitoring on every load

Produce-experienced, food-grade carrier network

Retail appointment, delivery window, and compliance expertise

24/7 dedicated support from DLX team

Keep Products Fresh in Transit

On-Time & On-Temp Delivery

Produce-experienced carriers who understand how delays and temperature deviations directly impact shelf life, shrink, and retailer acceptance.

Live GPS & Temperature Tracking

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

Proof-of-Condition Documentation

Verified temperature history and geo-validated tracking strengthen claims, reduce disputes, and protect revenue when quality is questioned.

FSMA & Food Safety Compliance

Automated monitoring and documentation reduce manual checks while keeping your operation compliant.

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After-Hours Support

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

Our after-hours team actively monitors shipments nights, weekends, and holidays.

Real humans – no chat bots, AI bots or any other bots.

Proactive communication on delays, missed appointments, or reefer alerts.

Fewer rejected loads, chargebacks, and retailer penalties.

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.

Freight Audit & Bill Pay

Accessorials, detention, and billing errors add up fast.

Your dedicated DLX team audits every invoice against agreed-upon rates, shipment details, and retailer requirements.

Fewer billing errors

Faster dispute resolution

More predictable freight spend

Recovered margin that would otherwise be lost

Technology Powered by People

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

Load planning and consolidation to reduce cost per pound

Seamless ERP, WMS, and YMS integrations

Clean, accessible data leadership can trust

What has stood out most is DLX’s commitment to continuous improvement.

From supporting day-to-day dispatch operations to developing KPI reporting that helps us identify areas for growth, their team consistently works alongside us to make our operation stronger and more efficient.

Terence Kelley, Logistics Director

Little Leaf Farms

Chaos…Meet Clarity for Produce Shippers

A dynamic solution to eliminate shipping chaos.  


Issue: Temperature deviations and shortened shelf life

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

Issue: Retailer OTIF penalties and rejected loads

Solution: Live GPS tracking, appointment management, and documented proof-of-delivery.

Issue: Capacity constraints during peak harvest seasons

Solution: A vetted, produce-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.