Allen Lund Company Press Release
Navidad en el Barrio 2014
 

La Ca�ada Flintridge Calif., November 10, 2014 - For the 9th consecutive year, the Allen Lund Company will work together with growers, shippers, and carriers to donate fresh produce, non-perishable product, and transportation to Navidad en el Barrio, a non-profit organization providing food baskets during Christmas to over 20,000 in-need families throughout Southern California.  Navidad en el Barrio has been operating in the greater Los Angeles area for over 30 years.

 

The Allen Lund Company will donate the cost of transporting the produce and providing logistics to move all of the product into place. Navidad will be accepting deliveries in Los Angeles, December 9-12th, and delivering the baskets on Saturday December 13th. Nora Trueblood, Director of MarCom at the Allen Lund Company, stated "We invite our industry friends to join us in providing a healthy Christmas dinner to these families."


"We are so proud of the ALC employees who take their time and expertise to help out in this very important charity work," stated Kenny Lund, Vice President of Support Operations at the Allen Lund Company.  "We are happy to be a small part of a big project to help feed so many and want to especially thank our customers who donate so much to make it all work."  
 

 

To arrange donations call 800.475.5863.

About Allen Lund Company:

Specializing as a national third-party transportation broker with nationwide offices and over 390 employees, the Allen Lund Company works with shippers and carriers across the nation to transport dry, refrigerated (specializing in produce), and flatbed freight; additionally, the Allen Lund Company has a logistics and software division, ALC Logistics, and an International Division licensed by the FMC as an OTI-NVOCC #019872NF.  If you are interested in joining the Allen Lund Company team, please click here .  


 

Established in 1976, the Allen Lund Company was selected as a 2014 Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100, a 2014 Great Supply Chain Partner, received the TIA 3PL Samaritan Award for 2011, the 2013 "Best in Cargo Security Award," and was placed in Transport Topics' "2013 Top 25 Freight Brokerage Firms."  The company managed over 288,000 shipments in 2013.  The NASTC (National Association of Small Trucking Companies) named Allen Lund Company the 2010 Best Broker of the Year.  More information is available at www.allenlund.com.

Allen Lund Company

MarCom
Nora Trueblood, Director 

4529 Angeles Crest Hwy., #101
La Ca�ada, CA  91011
(800) 475-5863 - Office
(888) 924-5863 - Fax
[email protected]
www.allenlund.com