Shipping Packaged Food from Zhanjiang to Itapoa via Ocean Freight

Moisture-sensitive snacks necessitates moisture-resistant inner packaging such as laminated liners inside sturdy outer cartons. Most shippers recommend adding Desiccant packs and using clear handling labels on all ambient food shipments, especially when moving through humid or coastal routes.

You may ship shelf-stable food with drinks together if all items are securely packed and beverages are placed at the bottom of the carton. We recommend using separate inner boxes for beverages so that any leak does not Soak surrounding dry food.

Most international shipments of processed food typically need detailed invoices listing full product descriptions, HS codes, and values. Depending on the destination and type of beverages, you could be asked for Health certificates and origin documentation, especially for beverages.

For processed food with medium fragility and mixed ambient food and drinks, insurance providers typically recommend all-risks freight insurance that includes damage from moisture and breakage. Be sure to Declare the full value of your beverages and note your packing methods, as insurers may Review packaging quality when processing claims.

Most shelf-stable food and standard snacks Can be shipped in standard dry vans as long as you keep them within labeled storage temperatures. We recommend checking manufacturer guidelines on heat sensitivity, especially for oil-based dry food, and Routing shipments to minimize exposure to very hot or very cold environments.

Packaged food should be stored in a temperature-controlled environment during transit to prevent spoilage. Proper ventilation is also important to mitigate moisture buildup, which can affect the quality of dry and shelf-stable foods. Additionally, ensuring that the packaging is robust enough to withstand ocean conditions is crucial.

Shipments of packaged food require compliance with Brazilian health regulations, including obtaining the necessary sanitary certificates from the Chinese authorities. Importers must also ensure that the products meet the Brazilian National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) standards, which may involve documentation proving the food's safety and quality.

The SAMMIE platform provides a live look at shipments from port to final delivery with 18 milestone updates, satellite container tracking, and instant alerts, so your team always knows what’s moving, what’s delayed, and what’s next.

Yes, the platform uses enterprise-grade security, including role-based access controls, secure cloud infrastructure, and encrypted data transmission so only authorized users can access shipment data.

Yes, DNA offers custom handling such as white-glove delivery, inside delivery, liftgate, and assembly services, especially for retail, hospitality, or medical equipment rollouts.