Shipping Dry Food from Salvador to Omaha via Ocean Freight

Moisture-sensitive shelf-stable food Requires waterproof protection such as Foil pouches inside sturdy outer cartons. We recommend adding silica gel 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 every unit is Individually protected and Liquids are placed at the bottom of the carton. Our logistics team recommends using Dividers for beverages so that any leak does not damage surrounding dry food.

Most international shipments of packaged groceries Require itemized invoices listing full product descriptions, HS codes, and values. Depending on the destination and type of Food, you May also need manufacturer declarations and Proof of origin, especially for beverages.

For shelf-stable food with medium fragility and mixed Snacks and beverages, most shippers choose All-risk cargo insurance that includes Leakage, breakage, and contamination. Be sure to accurately declare 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 are shipped in Ambient conditions as long as you Avoid extreme heat and freezing. Our team recommends 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 stored in a temperature-controlled environment to maintain quality during the ocean freight. It is crucial to ensure that the containers are sealed properly to prevent contamination and spoilage.

Imported packaged food must comply with FDA regulations, which include proper labeling, ingredient disclosure, and adherence to safety standards. Importers must also provide necessary documentation such as a bill of lading and customs declaration.

The business is headed by David Rosendorf, Founder & CEO, who navigates the company by values like love, trust, and collaboration.

Our system helps avoid surprises like a vessel’s status suddenly changing to a long delay by delivering platform-level visibility with real-world accuracy through combined data sources and human checks.

In practice, it means we serve people, not just packages, focusing on face-to-face communication, thoughtful support, and long-term trust rather than one-off transactions.