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The food and beverage industry has gone through a range of changes due to the rapid changes in consumer behaviors, strict regulations, and technological advancements. Since new markets are opening, new companies are emerging and new rules and regulations are getting implemented for exporting perishable goods, all of these insist the experts routing the products in the best possible way. Perishable and fragile products are extremely difficult to handle and subject to strict regulations of food safety and need flawless logistics planning at every level of the cold chain. This industry has very particular requirements in terms of logistics of transport, warehousing, and distribution. Not all logistics partners can manage the complex responsibilities associated with the management of the food supply chain, so it can be said that it is a challenging industry to work in.

Logistics in the food and beverage sector plays a major role that concentrates storage, transport, and distribution, operations that allow optimization and coordination of other activities. The logistics services impact the producers and the merchants as well, maintaining the pace, and finally, performance, cost efficiency, and quality.

MAJOR CHALLENGES FACED BY FOOD & BEVERAGE SECTOR

In the present world of technological advancements, food and beverages are not only judged based on their quantity or quality but also the nutritional value of the product. So, the manufacturers of this sector need to change the process of production to increase the acceptability of the product to the consumers and profitability as well. Here are some major challenges discussed below briefly:

  • Plastic ban enforcement :-Due to the strict rules regarding the usage of plastic, the manufacturers of food and beverages are trying to make the production process highly beneficial to the environment by acquiring multiple processes of recycling.
  • Strict regulatory landscape :-Generally, the food and beverage companies adhere to the regulations indifferently. But the consistent changes in various factors such as waste disposal, surplus production, raw material, quality of food, etc are emerging as the toughest hurdles for the producers.
  • Presence of eCommerce :-Emerging newer markets, changed customer spending, and technological growth has insisted that food companies focus on the online marketing of their products.
  • Rise of veganism :-As the number of people turning vegan has been increasing, the demand for meat and other products has declined to a great extent.

BENEFITS THAT CAN BE AVAILED FROM GENEX LOGISTICS TO THE FOOD AND BEVERAGE

  • industry :-The food and beverage industry is one of the key industries that are highly dependent on an efficient logistic service provider and supply chain management. In the present era, most of the materials in this sector come from different corners of the world. Therefore, our professional team plans efficient supply chain management and logistics services to ensure the timely delivery of critical materials. Following are the benefits of availing logistics services from Genex Logistics.
  • Quality preservation :-Although the quality of food products is highly dependent on the producers, the logistics and supply chain also play a vital role in preserving the quality of the food. The perishable food items need to be stored in a temperature-controlled place and must be protected from harsh conditions for avoiding any kind of deterioration in the food products. Being very sensitive, the food and beverage industry should make sure at all times that no comprise or negligence is allowed at any point.
  • Avoid breakages and damages :-Food and beverages are highly sensitive and prone to breakage or damage while transportation due to their delicate and soft nature. Many food products like ice creams and eggs become useless in case they get damaged or broken in transit. Hence, special care and handling must be taken at the time of packaging, transporting, loading, and unloading such food products.
  • Climate-controlled facilities :-Processed food and raw materials need to be stored in a temperature-controlled area during and after transportation as they are perishable. An efficient logistics and supply chain facility ensures storing the perishable food products at the optimum temperature to maintain their quality and freshness.
  • Avoid deterioration :-Several food products like bananas, cucumber, tomatoes, etc get rotten or bad quickly if stored at a controlled temperature. Even processed food also cannot be consumed after the expiry date. So, a reliable logistics company that can assure that the food products reach their final customers within a specified period can help the companies to reduce wastage of resources and money.

WHY GENEX LOGISTICS?

We have a team of highly experienced professionals who can guide you thoroughly from transporting the food items to final delivery. We can assist you whether your food and beverage products need complex or simple solutions and select the best option as per your requirement. We offer multiple specialized services to the food and beverage industry for different types of products, including those that need cold storage (reefer and perishable) and also those that do not need it.

OUR SPECIFIED SERVICES TO THIS SECTOR ARE MENTIONED BELOW:

  • A temperature-controlled supply chain (for fleet and warehousing)
  • Cargo in dry vessels
  • Specific tankers for transporting various food items such as liquors, wines, vegetable oils, etc.
  • Following up and tracking cargo
  • Flexible pick-ups of vendor and JIT (just-in-time) delivery
  • Automated warehouses at the terminals for food products and beverages
  • Ship unloading and storage services
  • Tracking with sophisticated equipment
  • Local sourcing of the garden-fresh products.
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