Food Logistics

JAN-FEB 2015

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www.foodlogistics.com FOOD LOGISTICS • JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2015 49 ThinkKentucky.com | (800) 626-2930 There are 5 million barrels of Bourbon aging in Kentucky – the largest inventory since the 1980s. Meaning there are more barrels of Bourbon in Kentucky than people. Kentucky produces 38 million pounds of Mini Babybel ® and Laughing Cow ® cheese, which is equivalent to the weight of 25,333 Holstein cows. More than 1 billion eggs come from Kentucky hatcheries each year, which is enough to feed everyone in North America breakfast. Kentucky produces enough Dippin' Dots ® ice cream annually to fi ll nearly fi ve Olympic-size swimming pools. Kentucky produces one million beef cattle a year, enough for 28 million people to have rib-eye steak for dinner. Kentucky dairy cows produce 130.1 million gallons of milk a year, enough for more than 93 million gallons of ice cream. Louisville, Kentucky supplies kitchens around the entire world with Reynolds Wrap ® aluminum foil. KENTUCKY GROWING AND MAKING QUALITY PRODUCTS FOR OVER 200 YEARS It takes about 188 billion peanuts to equal the amount of Jif ® peanut butter produced annually in Kentucky. What makes Kentucky the perfect location for food and beverage industries? It's simple: we grow it, we manufacture it, we ship it and we headquarter it. Plus, we're within 600 miles of 65 percent of the U.S. population, making us a logistical dream to move your products to all corners of the world. Visit ThinkKentucky.com to explore the many options Kentucky holds for you.

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