Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE:R), a leader in commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions, today announced that it is a sponsor and a preferred supplier of rental trucks for the Food Network & Cooking Channel New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by FOOD & WINE (NYCWFF). The Festival, which will be held from October 15 – 18, brings together the world’s greatest chefs, winemakers, spirits producers, and personalities to educate palates and entertain attendees in high style. NYCWFF will utilize multiple Ryder vehicles, including specialized refrigeration trucks, to: store food and beverage products festival-wide; make deliveries to over 30 different venues; and transport chef supplies and products to kitchens throughout the city to make event-prep possible.