Fresh produce moves fast and has zero tolerance for contamination. Pallets in produce supply chains must be clean, structurally sound, and suitable for refrigerated and ambient handling. Contaminated or damaged pallets risk food safety incidents, retailer rejections, and costly product losses.
Florida's produce industry ships everything from citrus and tomatoes to strawberries and leafy greens. Each product category benefits from food grade pallets that do not introduce contamination. Florida Pallet Supply services produce growers and distributors throughout FL, GA, NJ, MD, and DE with consistent supply and reliable delivery schedules matched to harvest cycles.
For export produce shipments, heat-treated pallets are mandatory under ISPM-15. Florida Pallet Supply stocks certified HT pallets for produce exporters. See 48x40 GMA pallet specs for load ratings. The FDA produce safety guidance outlines pallet hygiene requirements.
Florida Pallet Supply delivers food-safe produce pallets to growers and distributors across FL, GA, NJ, MD, and DE. Seasonal standing orders welcome.
Get Free QuoteProduce supply chains demand clean, cold-chain-compatible pallets. Florida Pallet Supply offers food grade, HT-certified, and standard GMA options for every produce application.
Clean, inspected pallets for fresh produce applications. Suitable for direct and indirect food contact. Meets FDA guidance and retail produce buyer requirements. Available new and Grade A recycled across FL, GA, NJ, MD, and DE.
Food Grade Options →Properly dried pallets suited to produce cold chain environments. Resists moisture cycling from cooler to ambient handling. Available in new and Grade A recycled grades. Consistent supply for harvest-season volume needs.
View Specifications →ISPM-15 certified pallets for produce exporters shipping fresh fruits and vegetables through Florida ports. HT stamp included. Supports international market access for FL citrus, tomatoes, and other export crops.
Export Pallets →Food grade, clean, and structurally sound GMA 48x40 pallets are the standard for fresh produce. New pallets are preferred for highest-hygiene applications. Grade A recycled pallets are acceptable when inspected clean and free from contamination. Heat-treated pallets are required for export produce.
Yes. The FDA recommends that pallets in direct and indirect food contact in produce handling be clean, in good condition, and appropriate for food use. Produce buyers and grocery retailers increasingly require food grade pallets from their vendors.
Many Florida growers use standing order arrangements with pallet suppliers like Florida Pallet Supply, scheduling regular deliveries to coincide with harvest and packing seasons. Pre-planning pallet needs avoids seasonal shortages during peak harvest for citrus, strawberry, and tomato crops. Contact us to set up a seasonal supply program.
In retail produce distribution, pallets are often recovered and returned to the packing house. Many FL produce growers use a pallet recovery or rental program. Florida Pallet Supply can supply pallets for one-way shipments or help establish exchange programs based on your distribution model.
Yes. All wood pallets used in US produce exports require ISPM-15 heat treatment. Florida is a significant citrus and vegetable exporter. Florida Pallet Supply stocks HT-stamped pallets for produce exporters shipping through Port of Miami, Port Canaveral, and other Florida gateways. See the IPPC ISPM-15 standard.
Food-safe pallets for fresh produce growers and distributors. Fast delivery across FL, GA, NJ, MD, and DE.
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