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REMINDER UPDATE: Labor Day Schedule 2017
August 14, 2017
Markon’s buying office will be closed for Labor Day (Monday, September 4); many processors will adjust loading and production schedules due to the holiday.
- Markon’s Gonzales consolidation dock will be open on a limited basis; orders loading on Labor Day (Monday, September 4) will be harvested the previous Friday, September 1 or Saturday, September 2
- Taylor Farms’ loading docks will be open on a limited basis
o Trucks are urged to call by 8:00 a.m. PDT to schedule appointments
o Loading is available on Sunday, September 3, on a first come, first served basis
- 4Earth consolidation dock will load trucks on Labor Day (Monday, September 4)
o The Los Angeles Produce Market will be closed
o 4Earth will not be able to purchase off the market
- Most Northwest shippers’ sales offices and loading docks will be closed Labor Day (Monday, September 4); a few will load by appointment only, but product will not be packed
See the attached spreadsheet for more specific ordering timelines and dates.
Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.
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