After being cut, packed, and delivered, the product arrives at the distribution center, where it's received and checked for storage. Depending on the process, it might go to a bigger pallet that suits it better for transportation, which could be by train or truck:
To avoid any issues with the product, the distribution center reviews the data sent by the factory. If there's any additional movement, such as pallet transfer, new information needs to be added to the package:
- For the product, it's the following:
- Received date
- Pallet number
- Temperature received at
- Temperature for storage
- Transport company
- Quality seal
- For the pallet, it's the following:
- Destination code
- Pallet code
- Date
- Temperature for dispatch
- Transport company
After inspection, the products are sent to the retailers.