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Food Industry

Expert freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services for food importers and exporters.

Expert knowledge, expert solutions

We understand the complexities and challenges of food transportation – and we have the expertise and the processes to make it as stress free as possible.

  • Efficient operations

    Our state-of-the art IT systems, in-house customs clearance operations and sector knowledge means we move food efficiently, safely and compliantly.

  • Customs clearance and documentation

    Our in-house customs clearance expertise means we can guide you through the complexities of CVED/CED documentation, quotas, Port Health requirements, licences and certification.

  • Cost-efficient

    With dedicated customs teams covering all the major UK ports, we can clear your food products as quickly as possible, minimising demurrage, quay rent and plug-in charges.

  • All commodities

    We have wide experience of providing freight, warehousing and distribution services for frozen, chilled and ambient foods.

  • Meat products

    We have extensive experience of importing and exporting meat and fish products, including lamb, beef, chicken, pork and prawns and completing associated Common Veterinary Entry Documents (CVEDs) as necessary.

  • Personal service

    Your dedicated account handler will oversee your food shipment from start to finish, keeping you informed throughout.


Looking to open a facility in the UK 4 years ago we were introduced to E.W.Taylor to help us with a warehousing and shipping facility. E.W.Taylor managed to not only cope with our immediate requirement but they have been more than able to facilitate us in our continued growth, from smaller to larger premises to now dealing with the shipping of stock from various parts of the world, with Marc and the staff at Sittingbourne you get exactly what’s on the tin, plus a lot lot more.

Mr P Cranmer, UK & European Director
Leading Supplier Vehicle Coverings

Tell us about your shipping requirements

Looking for a cost-effective, quality, customised freight solution? Talk to our experts.

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