Food and Beverage Warehousing

All of our Tennessee locations are Food and Beverage Certified Warehouses. Our food-grade warehouses support the food manufacturing industry with exceptional service and a rapid response time.

R&S Logistics, headquartered in Knoxville, TN, is a supply chain management company with a steadfast customer-centric approach. For over a decade, our dedicated team has successfully served the Southeast, as well as national and international markets. We prioritize reliability and excellent customer service in each distribution center, building a reputation based on accuracy and flexibility.

As a leader in supply chain management, we have an unwavering dedication to positioning your company at the forefront of your industry and helping you reach new markets. In addition to serving the food and beverage warehousing industry, we offer a comprehensive range of services, including freight services, flexible warehousing, and cross-docking, all designed to give you a competitive advantage.

What is a Food-Grade Warehouse?

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Food-Grade Warehouse

Food-grade warehouses are facilities specifically designed and equipped to store, handle, and distribute food and beverage products safely and hygienically. They ensure the integrity and safety of items throughout the supply chain.

Key features include:

  • Temperature-controlled environments
  • Sanitary storage practices
  • Compliance with food safety regulations

Food and beverage companies rely on these specialized warehouses to maintain the quality and freshness of products. This also helps to prevent contamination.

By utilizing our food-grade warehouses, your company can safeguard the integrity of its goods. This reduces the risk of spoilage and upholds the trust of consumers in the safety and quality of the products you produce.

food warehousing in tennessee

Food-Grade Warehouse

Food-grade warehouses are facilities specifically designed and equipped to store, handle, and distribute food and beverage products safely and hygienically. They ensure the integrity and safety of items throughout the supply chain.

Key features include:

  • Temperature-controlled environments
  • Sanitary storage practices
  • Compliance with food safety regulations

Food and beverage companies rely on these specialized warehouses to maintain the quality and freshness of products. This also helps to prevent contamination.

By utilizing our food-grade warehouses, your company can safeguard the integrity of its goods. This reduces the risk of spoilage and upholds the trust of consumers in the safety and quality of the products you produce.

Food and Beverage Clients We Serve

Food-grade warehousing caters to a diverse range of industries. The multifaceted demand for food-grade warehousing highlights its pivotal role across various sectors.

Food and beverage distributors rely on these facilities to comply with stringent regulations, safeguarding the quality of perishable and non-perishable goods. Nutraceuticals and dietary supplement manufacturers benefit from the specialized storage to meet strict hygiene standards, ensuring the integrity of their products.

Whether storing fertilizers or animal products, adherence to food-grade standards is crucial for maintaining safety in agriculture. Medical supplies, including pharmaceuticals and equipment, require controlled environments to preserve efficacy and meet regulatory requirements.

Even personal care and cosmetics often require food-grade warehousing due to regulatory demands—especially for products in direct contact with the skin. Retailers, restaurants, and grocers use these facilities to uphold food safety and compliance. A food-grade warehouse protects consumers and maintains product quality throughout the distribution process.

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The R&S Advantage

Our food-grade warehouses are designed to meet stringent standards for storing food products, ensuring the safety and quality of stored items. This includes:

Sanitation is a top priority, with regular cleaning protocols and hygiene measures in place to prevent contamination. Pest control is meticulously managed through measures like sealed entry points, regular inspections, and industry-leading pest deterrents.

Humidity control is crucial to prevent moisture-related issues such as mold and spoilage. Our warehouses employ advanced systems to maintain optimal humidity levels for various food products.

Traceability is another key feature. It’s facilitated by advanced inventory management systems that track the movement and storage conditions of every product following FIFO/FEFO guidelines. This ensures quick identification of any issues and enables a swift response to maintain the integrity of the stored food.

Overall, our food-grade warehouse integrates these features to uphold the highest standards of food safety, quality, and compliance with industry regulations.

FAQs

Are you food and beverage certified in TN?
All of our Tennessee locations fulfill your unique and complex processing requirements. This ensures the timely shipment of your products in adherence to crucial protocols such as FEFO, FIFO, and others. With the expertise of R&S Logistics, you can confidently manage storage and shipping that prioritizes safety and compliance.
R&S Logistics offers refrigerated storage solutions, providing a controlled environment to safeguard temperature-sensitive goods. With state-of-the-art facilities, we ensure the integrity of products throughout storage, offering a reliable and efficient solution for preserving perishable items.

We prioritize product integrity by offering humidity control in our storage facilities. With advanced technology, we maintain optimal humidity levels, providing a secure environment for a wide range of goods. You’ll benefit from our precise humidity management, ensuring the preservation and quality of your stored items.

R&S Logistics excels in providing comprehensive pick-and-pack fulfillment services. Our skilled team efficiently handles the selection and packing of orders, streamlining the fulfillment process for you. With precision and reliability, we ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment, contributing to a seamless supply chain experience.

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