J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. Recognized by Food Logistics and Logistics Management

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT) has recently received recognition from two leading transportation and logistics’ industry publications, Food Logistics and Logistics Management.

Food Logistics, the only publication exclusively dedicated to covering the movement of product through the global food supply chain, has named J.B. Hunt to its 2016 Top 3PL and Cold Storage Providers list.

“The companies on Food Logistics’ 2016 Top 3PL and Cold Storage Providers list are among those in our industry who are expanding their capabilities and expertise to better support the complexities of today’s global food supply chain,” noted Lara L. Sowinski, editorial director, Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive.

J.B. Hunt also received two 2016 Quest for Quality Awards, regarded in the transportation and logistics industry as the most important measure of customer satisfaction and performance excellence. The awards, presented by Logistics Management, acknowledged truckload in the dry freight carriers category and intermodal in the intermodal marketing company category.

“We are honored Logistics Management is recognizing J.B. Hunt’s commitment to being an industry leader in the transportation and logistics realm across multiple service areas. This recognition lets us know our customers are noticing our efforts, too,” explained Shelley Simpson, CMO and president of integrated capacity solutions and truckload.

J.B. Hunt along with other 2016 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers will be profiled in the August 2016 issue of Food Logistics as well as online at www.foodlogistics.com. Additional information on the 2016 Quest for Quality awards can be found at www.logisticsmgmt.com.

About J.B. Hunt

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc., a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 Company, focuses on providing safe and reliable transportation services to a diverse group of customers throughout the contiguous United States, Canada, and Mexico. Utilizing an integrated, multimodal approach, the company provides capacity-oriented solutions centered on delivering customer value and industry-leading service.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. stock trades on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol JBHT and is a component of the Dow Jones Transportation Average. J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of JBHT. For more information, visit www.jbhunt.com.

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