Food & Beverage
Food Safety and Quality Assurance
At Woods, we understand that the food and beverage industry demands nothing less than relentless reliability in every step of the supply chain. With decades of experience serving America’s leading food and beverage manufacturers, distributors, and retailers, we’ve built sophisticated solutions that ensure product integrity, maintain freshness, and deliver consistent quality from source to shelf.
For Brands & Retailers
We ensure retail readiness with FEFO/FIFO stock rotation, accurate expiration tracking, and fast order fulfillment. Whether preparing for promotional surges or seasonal peaks, we keep supply chains agile and efficient. Our BRC Grade AA-certified facilities meet the highest food safety standards, ensuring top-tier quality control.
For Suppliers & Manufacturers
Our food-grade and alcohol-licensed facilities provide strict temperature control, regulatory compliance, and co-packing services. We handle the inbound flow of raw ingredients, optimize packaging, and ensure smooth outbound distribution, reducing waste and improving efficiency.
Regulatory Compliance
Highest Standard of Food Grade and Alcohol Certifications
Our comprehensive food and beverage platform is built on three fundamental Pillars: Inventory control and visibility, regulatory compliance, and operational agility. We maintain strict adherence to the highest BRC certification standards (Grade AA) and are Alcohol-Licensed, ensuring all your products are handled with the utmost care in facilities purpose-built to meet the industry’s most rigorous quality and safety requirements. Our automated systems and protocols enable immediate product tracking and efficient handling of any quality concerns, maintaining the integrity of your brand and customer safety.
Temperature Control Mastery
Temperature management is built into every operation. Our network of state-of-the-art facilities provides precise climate control for refrigerated and ambient products, with full traceability. This dedication to temperature integrity extends throughout our entire distribution network, from warehouse storage to final delivery.
Demand Management
We excel in managing the complexities of seasonal demand fluctuations and promotional surges that characterize the food and beverage industry. Our flexible warehousing solutions and sophisticated inventory management systems employ FEFO (First Expired, First Out) and FIFO (First In, First Out) protocols to minimize waste and optimize product freshness. Through meticulous batch tracking and real-time inventory visibility, we ensure precise control over expiration dates and lot codes.
Transportation Precision
Understanding the critical nature of time-sensitive deliveries in food and beverage logistics, our transportation solutions are seamlessly integrated with your supply chain and our Distribution teams, ensuring an impressive on-time delivery rate, even within demanding delivery windows.
Manufacturing Support
For manufacturers and processors, we offer comprehensive plant support services, coordinating the inbound flow of raw materials and managing outbound distribution of finished products. Our value-added services include co-packing, custom labeling, display building, and custom services, providing flexibility to meet changing market demands and special promotional requirements.
Subindustries
- Food Manufacturers
- Beverage Companies
- Packaging, Containers, & Bottles
- Specialty Food Producers
- Grocery Retailers
- Snack Food Companies
- Health Food Manufacturers
- Pet Food Manufacturers
- Dairy Products
- Meat and Protein Products
- Condiments and Sauces
- Bakery and Confectionery
- Ready-to-Eat Meals
- Plant-Based Food Companies
- Frozen Food Manufacturers
- Ingredient Suppliers