When it comes to handling and storing perishable dairy products, precision, compliance, and dependability are non-negotiable. PL Cold offers trusted 3PL dairy cold warehouse services that meet the strictest industry standards for safety, quality, and operational efficiency. Located in the Midwest with strategic access to national transportation networks, PL Cold is USDA- and FDA-approved, organic certified, and purpose-built to serve the unique needs of the dairy supply chain.
From small-batch producers to national brands, dairy companies rely on PL Cold for cold chain integrity, inventory control, and timely distribution. Our advanced cold storage facility supports a wide range of dairy items—from milk and yogurt to cheese, creamers, and frozen novelties—ensuring each product is maintained at the right temperature, every step of the way.
Temperature-Controlled Warehousing You Can Trust
Our state-of-the-art cold storage building operates at adjustable temperatures from -10°F to 35°F, offering the flexibility to accommodate a broad spectrum of dairy SKUs. This precision enables your team to set the right environment based on product requirements, regulatory needs, or seasonal shifts in demand.
We understand the perishability of dairy products and the importance of maintaining freshness and shelf stability. Our facility includes:
- 75,000 square feet of cold dock space for efficient cross-docking and staging
- 225,000 square feet of cooler and freezer zones
- Real-time temperature monitoring and alarm systems
- Separate storage zones for organic and conventional dairy products
Whether you need frozen storage for bulk cheese shipments or chilled conditions for fluid dairy distribution, our warehouse is optimized to protect your brand’s quality promise.
Comprehensive Dairy Products 3PL Fulfillment Services
PL Cold is more than a storage provider—we’re a strategic partner offering full-spectrum dairy products and 3PL fulfillment services. From inbound freight coordination to last-mile delivery, our logistics solutions are built to streamline your operations and reduce overhead.
Key fulfillment capabilities include:
- Inventory tracking and visibility with integrated WMS
- Order picking and packing with accuracy and speed
- Labeling, kitting, and packaging tailored to dairy products
- Real-time reporting for lot tracking, expiration dates, and recall readiness
- Palletizing and re-palletizing services based on retailer requirements
Our team is trained in dairy-specific handling protocols and adheres to stringent food safety guidelines, giving you peace of mind across the supply chain.
Certified for Quality and Compliance
In an industry where trust is built on compliance, PL Cold stands apart as a USDA- and FDA-approved facility, certified to handle organic dairy products. We maintain rigorous inspection and quality assurance programs that align with food safety regulations and customer audit requirements.
Our certifications reflect our long-standing commitment to operational excellence, including:
- USDA approval for processing and storing regulated dairy products
- FDA registration and compliance with FSMA guidelines
- Certified Organic handling, ensuring separation and traceability for your organic lines
- Annual third-party audits and continuous internal monitoring
This high level of regulatory alignment supports brand protection and consumer confidence, especially for companies distributing to major retailers or food service providers.
Built for the Dairy Industry's Unique Needs
PL Cold has been designed with the complexities of the dairy sector in mind. Dairy supply chains require fast response times, temperature control, and precise inventory rotation. Our team understands the nuances of handling temperature-sensitive dairy products, managing sell-by dates, and minimizing shrink through intelligent inventory flow.
We offer scalable solutions that grow with your business, including seasonal surge support and long-term storage plans. Our location in Indiana offers centralized access to key Midwest markets and distribution corridors, reducing transit times and improving delivery windows.
Partner With PL Cold for Trusted 3PL Dairy Cold Warehouse Services
If you're looking for a logistics partner that understands the dairy industry inside and out, PL Cold delivers dependable 3PL dairy cold warehouse services backed by decades of experience and industry certifications. Our facilities, systems, and people are all aligned to protect your products, support your growth, and simplify your logistics challenges.
Contact us today to discuss your cold storage and fulfillment needs. Whether you're managing nationwide distribution or local dairy delivery, PL Cold has the infrastructure and expertise to keep your operations moving—cold, compliant, and cost-effective.
