1. Manufacturing & Warehousing
Oregon Cherry Growers
Headquarters ~ Salem, OR
Brenda Baker
Sales Administrator
1520 Woodrow St. NE
Salem, OR 97303
Geographic Profile
Logistics Profile
(relative rank by mode)
Railroad
Intermodal
Matson, GST, JB Hunt, TRG
Rail
UP, BNSF
Outbound: 80% volume
≈ 30 TOFC/wk
Europe,
UK, Asia
PDX
The Dalles
Salem
Truck
Own fleet (small)
Contract carriers
Salem: TL & LTL/mo;
Dalles: TL & LTL/mo
Outbound: 20% volume
Chicago
Jessup
Atlanta
Dallas
Tampa
Air
Seiko
Outbound: 20-25/day (seasonal)
Lack of proper type of intermodal containers
Highway congestion
Logistics Challenges
Ocean
Unknown (handled by buyer)
Congestion at rail hubs (esp. Chicago)
Supply Chain
Sources
Manufacturing & Warehousing
Distribution
24 DC across the U.S.
Processed cherries (NW & direct to customers)
Products
Cherries (fresh, frozen, Maraschino) and dried fruits
Inter-Facility Moves
Between Salem & The Dalles
Regional Warehouses
Capital Cold Storage (Salem)
Henningson (Hillsboro)
Processed cherries (U.S.)
Cherries, glass, corn syrup, sugar
(Salem & The Dalles)
Not specified
Fresh cherries
(Asia & Europe)