Shipping Food from Manila to Rio Grande via Ocean Freight

Moisture-sensitive shelf-stable food Requires A sealed inner barrier such as Foil pouches inside sturdy outer cartons. Our team suggests adding drying agents and using “Keep Dry” labels on all ambient food shipments, especially when moving through humid or coastal routes.

You are allowed to ship Snacks and beverages together if Each item is Individually protected and bottled drinks are placed at the bottom of the carton. Most carriers recommend using Dividers for beverages so that any leak does not damage surrounding Snacks.

Most international shipments of packaged groceries Require Commercial invoices listing full product descriptions, HS codes, and values. Depending on the destination and type of Food, you might also need free-sale certificates and Proof of origin, especially for beverages.

For shelf-stable food with medium fragility and mixed Snacks and beverages, We recommend All-risk cargo insurance that includes spoilage and contamination. Be sure to list realistic replacement values of your Packaged groceries and note your packing methods, as insurers may assess packaging quality when processing claims.

Most processed food and standard Bottled drinks Can be shipped in Ambient conditions as long as you protect from temperature extremes. Most carriers recommend checking manufacturer guidelines on Maximum storage temperature, especially for oil-based dry food, and planning transit to minimize exposure to very hot or very cold environments.

Packaged food must be properly sealed and stored in temperature-controlled containers to prevent spoilage. Additionally, it should be protected from moisture and contamination during transport due to the long ocean route.

Shipments of packaged food require compliance with Brazil's ANVISA regulations, including proper labeling, ingredient disclosure, and import permits. Documentation must also include a phytosanitary certificate and proof of origin.

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