Non-EU suppliers selling FOB from their home port lose deals to competitors holding stock in Europe. Holding goods in a bonded warehouse in Belgium and selling FCA Zeebrugge fixes lead time, order size and import handling, all without an EU VAT registration....

Food packaging producers invest heavily in product safety and compliance. But if the warehouse storing their finished goods does not hold the same certification, the chain of assurance breaks. Here is why BRCGS-accredited 3PL warehousing matters....