{"title":"Yeast Shipping Protection","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd yeast shipping protection when ordering liquid yeast in warm weather. These options pair an insulated mailer with an ice pack to help reduce heat exposure during transit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the 24-Hour option with an insulated mailer and 8 oz ice pack, or the 36-Hour option with a metallic mailer and 16 oz ice pack. Yeast shipping protection helps during warm-weather shipping, but it is not a replacement for choosing an appropriate shipping speed or bringing yeast inside quickly after delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ice-pack-8oz","title":"24-Hour Yeast Shipping Protection | Insulated Mailer + 8 oz Ice Pack","description":"\u003ch2\u003e24-Hour Yeast Shipping Protection for Liquid Yeast Orders\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis protection option is built for shorter yeast shipments where the goal is to reduce heat exposure, buffer temperature swings, and give your liquid yeast a better chance of arriving in healthy condition. It uses a lightweight \u003cstrong\u003eCool Shield bubble mailer\u003c\/strong\u003e paired with an \u003cstrong\u003e8 oz cold pack\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it the right starting point for many \u003cstrong\u003eovernight or true next-day routes\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt SoCal Brewing Supply, we keep liquid yeast in \u003cstrong\u003etemperature-monitored refrigeration 24 hours a day\u003c\/strong\u003e before it ever leaves our facility. That part is under our control. Carrier handling, routing delays, hot trucks, weekend holds, and extended transit are not. That is why we strongly recommend choosing the right protection level and using \u003cstrong\u003eexpedited shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e whenever liquid yeast health matters to you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this option includes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne lightweight insulated bubble mailer sized for yeast shipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne 8 oz cold pack included in the base price\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional extra ice packs for customers who want more protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest use case\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBest for \u003cstrong\u003e24-hour protection\u003c\/strong\u003e expectations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBest paired with \u003cstrong\u003enext-day or truly short transit routes\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUseful for customers who want a lighter, lower-cost layer of yeast protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it does and does not do\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package helps protect liquid yeast from temperature spikes during normal short transit. It does \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e guarantee arrival temperature, yeast viability, or perfect carrier performance. If a package is delayed, left in a hot truck, rerouted, or held over a weekend, that is outside our control. Melted ice packs on arrival are normal and do not automatically mean the protection failed. The cold pack's job is to slow warming and reduce the severity of temperature abuse, not to keep yeast refrigerator-cold indefinitely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to choose the right amount of ice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour base purchase includes one 8 oz cold pack. You can add extra packs if you are shipping into hotter weather, a warmer region, or a route that feels riskier than normal. Customers are responsible for selecting the level of protection they want for their shipment. If you are worried about heat, longer routing, or uncertain delivery timing, it is usually smarter to add protection and pay for faster shipping now than to gamble with liquid yeast later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant shipping guidance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiquid yeast orders are best placed \u003cstrong\u003eSunday through Wednesday\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on expected transit time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis helps reduce the chance of shipments sitting in carrier systems over a weekend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlat-rate ground shipping has \u003cstrong\u003eno transit-time guarantee\u003c\/strong\u003e and may take longer than estimated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry yeast is much less risky to ship than liquid yeast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need longer coverage, step up to our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/socalbrewingsupply.com\/products\/large-ice-pack-insulated-envelope\"\u003e36-Hour Yeast Shipping Protection option\u003c\/a\u003e. For a full explanation of how we store, pack, and ship yeast, read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/socalbrewingsupply.com\/pages\/yeast-shipping-best-practices\"\u003eYeast Shipping Best Practices page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SoCal Brewing Supply","offers":[{"title":"Qty 1 - 8oz ice pack","offer_id":46453181939990,"sku":"24h-yeast-protect-1","price":3.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty 2 - 8oz ice packs","offer_id":51235455074582,"sku":"24h-yeast-protect-2","price":4.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0814\/4807\/5542\/files\/24-hour-yeast-protection.webp?v=1776886893"},{"product_id":"large-ice-pack-insulated-envelope","title":"36-Hour Yeast Shipping Protection | Metallic Mailer + 16 oz Ice Pack","description":"\u003ch2\u003e36-Hour Yeast Shipping Protection for Liquid Yeast Orders\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is our stronger liquid-yeast protection option for customers who want a more robust thermal buffer in transit. It uses a \u003cstrong\u003emetallic insulated mailer\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003e16 oz cold pack\u003c\/strong\u003e and is the better fit for many \u003cstrong\u003etwo-day shipments\u003c\/strong\u003e, hotter routes, and situations where standard lightweight protection may not be enough.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe maintain our yeast refrigerators at proper storage temperatures and monitor them \u003cstrong\u003e24 hours a day\u003c\/strong\u003e before shipment. Once a package leaves our shop, however, carrier delays, hot sorting hubs, weekend holds, missed scans, and longer-than-predicted transit are outside our control. That is why we encourage customers to actively protect their yeast investment with both \u003cstrong\u003efaster shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e and the right packaging level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this option includes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne metallic insulated mailer designed for stronger temperature protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne 16 oz cold pack included in the base price\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional extra 16 oz cold packs for higher-risk routes or hotter weather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest use case\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBest for \u003cstrong\u003e36-hour protection\u003c\/strong\u003e expectations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended for many \u003cstrong\u003e2-day shipping situations\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA better choice when temperatures are high or delivery timing is less certain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it does and does not do\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis option improves thermal protection, but it is still not a guarantee against every shipping problem. We cannot control what carriers do after pickup, and we cannot promise liquid yeast performance after extended or mishandled transit. If your order sits too long in warm conditions, that risk belongs to the shipping method and protection choices made for the order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to choose extra ice packs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour base purchase includes one 16 oz cold pack. You can add more if you want additional thermal mass for long routes, warm weather, or a larger yeast order. Customers are responsible for choosing the protection level that matches their climate, route length, and comfort level. If you are trying to protect a meaningful liquid yeast order, choosing stronger packaging up front is usually the better move.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant shipping guidance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace liquid yeast orders \u003cstrong\u003eSunday through Wednesday\u003c\/strong\u003e when possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTry to avoid routes that may push delivery into a weekend hold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlat-rate ground shipping is economical, but it has \u003cstrong\u003eno guarantee\u003c\/strong\u003e on timing and can run long\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry yeast is far less vulnerable to transit conditions than liquid yeast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your shipment is truly short and low-risk, our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/socalbrewingsupply.com\/products\/ice-pack-8oz\"\u003e24-Hour Yeast Shipping Protection option\u003c\/a\u003e may be enough. For the full policy and practical guidance, visit our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/socalbrewingsupply.com\/pages\/yeast-shipping-best-practices\"\u003eYeast Shipping Best Practices page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SoCal Brewing Supply","offers":[{"title":"Qty 1 -  16oz ice pack","offer_id":51195954626838,"sku":"36h-yeast-protect-1","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty 2 - 16oz ice packs","offer_id":51235455271190,"sku":"36h-yeast-protect-2","price":11.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0814\/4807\/5542\/files\/36-hour-yeast-protection.webp?v=1776886926"}],"url":"https:\/\/socalbrewingsupply.com\/collections\/yeast-shipping-protection.oembed","provider":"SoCal Brewing Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}