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🚛🎆 As we celebrate the 4th of July, let’s take a moment to recognize the critical role that freight transport plays in making our celebrations possible. Here are some key facts about 4th of July freight logistics: 1. Essential Deliveries: The fireworks, flags, and festive food we enjoy wouldn’t be possible without a robust freight network. Each year, over 150 million hot dogs are consumed on the 4th of July alone, showcasing the immense scale of food logistics required for this holiday. 2. Increased Demand: The weeks leading up to the 4th of July see a significant increase in freight volume. In fact, some logistics companies report a 20-30% surge in shipments during this period. From barbecue supplies to patriotic decorations, the demand for timely deliveries peaks, putting our logistics networks to the test. 3. Cold Chain Logistics: Many popular 4th of July foods, like hot dogs, hamburgers, and ice cream, rely on efficient cold chain logistics to arrive fresh and ready for our celebrations. Did you know that the global cold chain logistics market is projected to reach $585 billion by 2026? Refrigerated trucks are the unsung heroes of our summer feasts. 4. Supply Chain Coordination: The successful delivery of holiday goods requires meticulous planning and coordination across the entire supply chain. From manufacturers to distributors to retailers, every link in the chain must work seamlessly together. This 4th of July, as we enjoy our festivities, let’s also appreciate the incredible logistics and freight transport networks that make it all possible. Here’s to the dedicated professionals who ensure our celebrations are a success! 🎆🚚 #Logistics #FreightTransport #4thOfJuly #SupplyChain #ColdChain #HolidayLogistics

Tacala is thankful at Thanksgiving! This month's Talk of Tacala blog post features some of the many reasons we are thankful at Tacala this season. Follow the link below to read our post, Thankful at Tacala: https://lnkd.in/ed_i4zqg

While it might be a little bit early for holiday festivities, we're already gearing up for a fantastic end of the year and setting the stage for an even more successful 2024. The holiday season is approaching steadily, and at Eagle Logistics Systems, we're hard at work to make sure everything runs seamlessly when the time comes. As we approach the festive months, we're here to help you plan and execute your shipping needs. From trees and decorations to holiday merchandise and festive foods, we've got everything you need to make your celebrations special. But we're not just about shipping; we're also here to help you navigate the complexities of logistics. An increasing number of customers in Puerto Rico are choosing us to handle their logistics operations. And it's no surprise! With our dedicated team of experts and strong relationships with carriers, we're able to drive cost-efficiency and streamline processes, ensuring a seamless shipping experience for our valued customers. As we approach the upcoming holiday season, be sure to stay informed about the exciting developments taking place at Eagle Logistics Systems.  Get in touch with us today to explore how we can assist with your shipping and logistics needs. It's never too early to start planning for success! #EagleLogisticsSystems #AJCGroup #Logistics #Shipping #HolidayShipments #ShippingToPuertoRico

Now that summer is moving to Autumn and a while before the next big calendar event “Halloween” in October. It might be of interest to you that an established food event is becoming very popular, providing you with a great marketing opportunity and a fantastic way of boosting trade, it’s a sustainably responsible event and one that the general public are now seeking out, because it supports the local economy, employment. Focussing on British Food, which is often on your doorstep, it’s environmentally conscious, reducing the food miles travelled, the event IS BRITISH FOOD FORTNIGHT.   British Food Fortnight 2023 takes place from now until 1st October 2023. This is the 22nd year of the national celebration of the diverse and delicious food that Britain produces. British Food Fortnight 2023 is set to be the biggest and most popular yet with communities and organisations across the country making plans to take part 🙌 Will your business be taking part? Comment below if you knew about this! • • • #supplychain #logistics #supplychainmanagement #business #lancashirebusiness #supplychainsolutions #foodindustry #carehomesuk #carehomesupllies #cateringsuppliesuk #hotelsupplier

As St. Patrick’s Day celebrations gear up 🍀, did you know that the heavy-duty truck and trailer parts industry plays a pivotal role in ensuring that festivities proceed smoothly? This is due to efficient logistics and supply chain management ⛓ 🚛 FinditParts emerges as a crucial partner in this endeavor, offering a vast #inventory of parts within an infinite warehouse 🔄 that keep #fleets, #shops , #owneroperators and #enthusiasts running without issue. Our commitment to quick delivery and access to top-quality parts ensures that everything from festive decorations 🛒 to essential goods arrives on time, making us a true lucky charm 🌈 for companies striving to maintain seamless operations during this busy season. Happy St. Patrick's Day 💚 🚛 🍀 #StPatricksDay #Logistics #SupplyChainManagement #FleetManagement #HeavyDutyTruckParts #TrailerParts #FinditParts #TruckMaintenance #GreenLogistics #IndustryInnovation #SupplyChainSolutions #TransportationManagement #CelebrationSupplyChain #InfiniteWarehouse

It's that time of year when we make plans with our family, make travel arrangements, and prepare for a feast unlike any other during the year. A staple for most Thanksgiving traditions is the turkey. The question is when do you need to thaw your turkey for Thanksgiving? The short answer: it depends. According to FoodSaftey.gov the proper time frame to thaw a turkey is as follows: 20-24 pounds to fridge: Friday, November 17 16-19 pounds to fridge: Saturday, November 18 12-15 pounds to fridge: Sunday, November 19 4-11 pounds to fridge: Monday, November 20 On the Butterball website, you can use their thawing calculator to determine how many hours and days it will take to thaw your turkey. #Turkey #HostingThanksgiving #ThawingTheTurkey #singinglender #JacalynForleo #Jacalyn #ZenithHomeLoans