Shipping Processed Food from Oakland to Teoloyucan via Ocean Freight

Moisture-sensitive Dry food necessitates A sealed inner barrier such as Foil pouches inside sturdy outer cartons. Most shippers recommend adding Desiccant packs and using “Keep Dry” labels on all Packaged groceries shipments, especially when moving through humid or coastal routes.

You Can ship shelf-stable food with drinks together if Each item is Individually protected and beverages are placed at the bottom of the carton. We recommend using Dividers for Bottled drinks so that any leak does not damage surrounding Snacks.

Most international shipments of Ambient food typically need Commercial invoices listing full product descriptions, HS codes, and values. Depending on the destination and type of Food, you could be asked for Health certificates and Proof of origin, especially for Bottled drinks.

For Packaged food with medium fragility and mixed ambient food and drinks, We recommend All-risk cargo insurance that includes damage from moisture and breakage. Be sure to Declare the full value of your Packaged groceries and Document packaging standards, as insurers may assess packaging quality when processing claims.

Most Ambient food and standard snacks Can be shipped in Ambient conditions as long as you keep them within labeled storage temperatures. We recommend checking manufacturer guidelines on Maximum storage temperature, especially for Chocolate snacks, and planning transit to minimize exposure to very hot or very cold environments.

Packaged food should be stored in a dry, cool environment during transport to prevent spoilage. Proper packaging is essential to protect against moisture and contamination. It is also important to ensure that the cargo is secured to prevent shifting during transit.

Shipments of packaged food require compliance with both U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations and Mexican health regulations. Import permits and health certificates may be necessary, and all products should be labeled according to Mexican standards, including ingredient lists and nutritional information.

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