Food & Beverage Logistics

Maintain safety and freshness for your food and beverage items—whether they’re starting their journey or arriving at their destination.

Adapt your food and beverage transportation strategy for changing markets

Preserve the quality of your fresh, frozen, temperature-sensitive, and processed foods and beverages throughout the supply chain. Delivering on time, as planned has never been more important.

When food safety, profits, and your reputation are on the line, your products need to arrive fresh and fast. Secure vetted, high-quality capacity and cold storage when you need it most, backed by real-time visibility and market-leading technology. Work with us to create a supply chain focused on maintaining the integrity of your products through proven, food-safe processes.

What sets our food and beverage logistics services apart

Reliable service

Reduce the need for multiple logistics providers with our seamless, multimodal set of global services, including temperature controlled capacity for ocean, air, and surface transportation.

Shipment visibility

Know where your food and beverage shipments are and when they’ll arrive with the combination of our Navisphere® technology and food and beverage center of excellence.

Food-safe processes

Meet or exceed even the most stringent food safety and compliance protocols through proven processes developed especially to preserve quality and meet food safety regulations.

Food and beverage logistics services for every segment

Know your products are as fresh and nourishing as possible with efficient, customized logistics strategies designed to avoid waste and maximize shelf life. Access transportation and logistics service options as broad as your portfolio of product offerings.

Alcoholic beverages

  • Breweries
  • Wineries
  • Distilleries 

Agricultural

  • Crop Farming
  • Vineyards
  • Groves
  • Orchards 

Leverage our team of dedicated food and beverage experts

Whether your food and beverage items require simple solutions or complex ones, trust our experts to deliver exactly what you need—from transportation and crossdock capabilities to pick and pack services and final delivery.

Get more foods to consumers through smart supply chain decisions based on shipping data and market insights. Have confidence our experience with the largest, most sophisticated shippers in the world can bring faster, meaningful improvements to your food and beverage supply chain.

What can our food and beverage experts do for you?

Success story: Bloomin’ Brands

Challenge

When faced with globalization, increasing competition, and logistical complexities, casual dining company, Bloomin’ Brands, recognized they needed to manage their global foodservice supply chain more effectively.

Solution

With C.H. Robinson’s help, Bloomin’ Brands implemented supply chain processes that addressed both current challenges and could scale up as business needs grew and changed.

Result

Supplier and distributor invoices are now all managed through C.H. Robinson's managed procurement technology, reducing the time, energy, and resources once spent on these tasks.