What Is An Aib Audit, And Why Is It Important For Food Facilities?
Safety and cleanliness are what make a business trustworthy in the food industry. There are strict rules that must be followed at every stage of the supply chain, from making the product to storing it, to keep it safe for customers. The AIB International inspection is one of the most trusted ways to check those … Continued
What Does It Mean to Be Certified Organic
When a food product carries the label “certified organic”, it means someone along the supply chain has followed formal requirements. For a global logistics provider like Worldwide Logistics Group this matters, because maintaining the integrity of that label affects how goods are handled, documented and traced. Understanding Certified Organic To be certified organic under … Continued
The Most Difficult Parts of Food Warehousing and How to Fix Them
Food warehousing is more than just putting things away. It relies on timing, following the rules, and getting things right. There shouldn't be any problems with getting products from the supplier to the retailer. The Worldwide Logistics Group knows how easy it is for that balance to tip, especially in an industry where trust is … Continued
Shipping Container Coffee: A Sustainable Brewing Solution
So there's this trend happening in the coffee world. You've probably seen them—those industrial-looking cafes that pop up in unexpected places. Made from actual shipping containers. Not replicas, not "inspired by" containers... actual steel boxes that once hauled cargo across oceans. Turns out, this isn't just about aesthetics. There's real substance behind why entrepreneurs are … Continued
AIB Warehouse Standards: Key Requirements for Compliance
The food industry has this certification that keeps coming up when you're vetting warehouse partners—AIB. You've probably heard about it. Companies mention it in their marketing materials, customers ask about it, and honestly... it matters more than some people realize. What AIB Actually Is American Institute of Baking. That's what AIB stands for, though … Continued
How Warehouses Can Achieve Organic Certification
So here's the thing about organic warehouse certification—it's gotten way more serious lately. If you're handling organic products anywhere in the supply chain, you probably need to pay attention to this. The Big Change That Happened in 2024 The USDA rolled out what they call the Strengthening Organic Enforcement rule back in March 2024. … Continued
What is AIB? Understanding the Role in Food Safety
You've heard the acronym thrown around in food industry conversations. AIB this, AIB that. Maybe you've seen it on warehouse certifications or mentioned in supplier requirements. But what actually is AIB, and why does everyone in food safety seem to care about it? The Origins—Going Back Over a Century American Institute of Baking. That's … Continued
Introducing New Global Trade Consulting Division
Worldwide Logistics Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Mike Padovano as Senior Vice President – Global Trade Consulting, where he will lead a new team of consultants focused on helping clients maximize savings and optimize global trade operations. The newly formed division will focus on services such as Duty Drawback, Foreign Trade Zones (FTZs), customs valuation, … Continued
