What's for Dinner?

What's for Dinner? 

"What's for dinner?" It's a question we all ask ourselves. And we're relatively sure that we'll be able to enjoy good food when we get home. But for 17.2 million children - that's one in four - dinner isn't a certainty. These kids live in "food-insecure" homes. That means their families don't always have enough money to pay rent or utilities ... and buy enough groceries to make sure their children have enough to eat.

You can help.

ConAgra Foods is launching the second year of its Child Hunger Ends Here campaign. This year, our goal is to donate 2.5 million meals, as consumers buy specially marked packages of Healthy Choice(r), Marie Callender's(r), Chef Boyardee(r), Kid Cuisine(r), Banquet(r), Peter Pan(r) peanut butter and Fresh Mixers(r). Each time you enter the unique code on each of these packages at 

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you are helping donate another meal to Feeding America http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=zvdvaudab&et=1104783845575&s=0&e=0019WLMKKXWyTUas4RpMmAAXfPyQ4BFjoftD84g4sxfsmT3s_fUNhOAETMuyRUiBZPf3X4Z9cVN2w6VtLfkq5ehRGfV3L7bSZdIGPHguDgDC_8=

the nation's largest emergency food relief agency.

If you want to learn more about child hunger and its devastating effects, watch "Child Hunger Ends Here: A Special Report" with Al Roker and Natalie Morales on March 19. Check your local listings and http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=zvdvaudab&et=1104783845575&s=0&e=0019WLMKKXWyTUas4RpMmAAXfPyQ4BFjoftD84g4sxfsmT3s_fUNhOAETMuyRUiBZPf3X4Z9cVN2w4zcAnTjv-2tQVRX6ALV1k-gnUget6iq-NKh9d_tF4Trg== for times and stations.

No child should worry if he or she will have dinner. Please join us to make sure Child Hunger Ends Here!

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5 Ways to Optimize Public Warehousing Services

Do you use contract warehousing or public warehousing services? Have you ever wondered if you getting the most out of your selected provider? Here are 5 ways to check up on your provider and ensure you are optimizing your choices for public warehousing:

1. Do they offer customized warehousing solutions?
2. Are they flexible to meet seasonal demands?
3. Do they minimize your transportation and storage costs?
4. Do they offer complete transparency of operations?
5. Do they have quick answers for where and when?

If you can't provide easy answers to these questions, chances are you may be using the wrong provider.

The right provider should be a trusted and integral part of your product management system.

For more options regarding public warehousing, visit Palisades Logistics. We are experts at crafting customized warehousing solutions to meet your needs. We encourage you to request a rate quote.

Do you have specific questions, or other ideas about maximizing public warehousing services?

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Midwest Warehouse offers optimal Chicago third party logistics services to the Midwest area.

In order to position ourselves as a full service third party logistics organization in the Chicago market, we have focused our attention in the following areas:

• Provide the highest degree of customer service
• Timely, professional responses to our customers’ requests
• Develop and monitor Key Performance Indicators
• Provide state of the art information systems
• Maintain a strategic plan that will allow for continued customer alliances and company growth

For more information on Chicago or other locations, like Dallas third party logisitics, please visit our Palisades Logisitics website.

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Customized Distribution Services

"CDS' New York and New Jersey logistic solutions are augmented by many different capabilities: operational processes such as variety pack or specialized pallet construction, product reworking, heat tunnel projects, or multiple pallet and case labeling options; customer service offerings such as transportation management or specialized reporting; and information technology functionality such as advanced product allocation/hold methods, Electronic Data Interchange, and information reporting over the Internet. We look forward to applying any or all of our capabilities to meet your distribution needs."

Are you interested in finding more information on our New Jersey third party logistics provider, please visit our Palisades Logistics website.

The Shippers Group

As a Dallas third party logistics provider, The Shippers Group offers exception warehousing and distribution services for a wide array of industries. From pick-and-pack to data communications and logistics management services, this Dallas 3PL's services provide optimal solutions that are cost-effective, high-quality, professional and dependable.

For more information on Palisades Logistics or The Shippers Group, please visit our website today! We look forward to seeing you soon.