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Americold’s Russellville Automated Facility Named Refrigerated & Frozen Foods Magazine’s Inaugural Cold Storage Facility of the Year
ATLANTA, GA., Sept. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Americold, a global leader in temperature-controlled logistics, real estate, and value-added services, today announced that its Russellville, Arkansas facility has been named Refrigerated & Frozen Foods Magazine’s inaugural Cold Storage Facility of the Year. The award recognizes a U.S.-based cold storage facility that demonstrates leadership in construction, automation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. Americold’s Russellville site was s
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