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Dairy and chilled food
Temperature control, hygiene zoning, condensation and receiver acceptance are key questions.
Start with the questions below, then confirm the exact goods, handling and receiving-site specification. Follow the jurisdiction and scope stated in each answer.
Questions for this sector
- How do I retain food traceability when building mixed pallets?
- What is different about pallets of flour, sugar or milk powder?
- Can nuts, milk powder and allergen-free ingredients share a pallet?
- What should a food factory do about loose nails or splinters on a pallet?
- Can I freeze a whole pallet of chilled food and sell it later?
- Does a strong pallet make hand-picking ingredient sacks safe?
- Do food businesses have to use plastic pallets?
- Can a wooden pallet enter a BRCGS open-food area?
- I need to ship food from Britain to Europe. What should I check?
Find your activity
- Milk bottling plants
- Cheese makers
- Butter manufacturers
- Yoghurt manufacturers
- Ice cream manufacturers
- Chilled dessert makers
- Ready-meal manufacturers
- Sandwich manufacturers
- Fresh pasta makers
- Chilled food wholesalers
Milk bottling plants
Use these shared sector answers to frame your job. Confirm which controls apply to your particular goods and site.
Cheese makers
Use these shared sector answers to frame your job. Confirm which controls apply to your particular goods and site.
Butter manufacturers
Use these shared sector answers to frame your job. Confirm which controls apply to your particular goods and site.
Yoghurt manufacturers
Use these shared sector answers to frame your job. Confirm which controls apply to your particular goods and site.
Ice cream manufacturers
Use these shared sector answers to frame your job. Confirm which controls apply to your particular goods and site.
Chilled dessert makers
Use these shared sector answers to frame your job. Confirm which controls apply to your particular goods and site.
Ready-meal manufacturers
Use these shared sector answers to frame your job. Confirm which controls apply to your particular goods and site.
Sandwich manufacturers
Use these shared sector answers to frame your job. Confirm which controls apply to your particular goods and site.
Fresh pasta makers
Use these shared sector answers to frame your job. Confirm which controls apply to your particular goods and site.
Chilled food wholesalers
Use these shared sector answers to frame your job. Confirm which controls apply to your particular goods and site.
Before ordering
Give your supplier the footprint, goods weight, load distribution, support and lifting method, environmental conditions and the receiver’s written requirements. Used wooden pallets can be considered where those requirements and the actual pallet condition allow.