Logistics and Storage for Flour, Pulses & Grains

Q: What products can Commodity Centre store?

Commodity Centre provides food-grade storage solutions for flour, pulses and grains, including bulk and packaged food commodities.

Q: How are flour, pulses and grains stored safely?

Commodity Centre stores flour, pulses and grains in controlled environments with temperature and humidity management, hygiene processes, contamination prevention measures and inventory monitoring systems.

Q: Do you provide bulk and packaged commodity storage?

Yes. Commodity Centre supports bulk, bagged and palletised goods with bonded, racked and floor storage options.

Q: Can Commodity Centre support food commodity imports?

Yes. Commodity Centre provides integrated logistics services including customs clearance, warehousing and onward distribution for imported food commodities.

Q: What certifications do your food warehouses have?

Commodity Centre operates BRC AA+ accredited food-grade warehouses, supporting high standards of food safety, traceability and quality management.

Commodity Centre provides specialist warehousing, handling and logistics solutions for flour, pulses and grains, supporting manufacturers, importers, distributors and food businesses across global supply chains.

Commodity Centre’s BRC AA+ accredited warehouses in the UK span over 2.5 million square feet. They feature temperature-controlled zones maintained at 10-11°C, providing long-term quality preservation and flexible storage capacity. These facilities are designed to provide secure and efficient storage solutions for both bulk and packaged goods, with options for bonded, racked or floor storage to suit a range of requirements.

Inventory Management and Visibility

Accurate stock control is essential when managing high-demand commodities such as flour, pulses and rice. Commodity Centre employs an advanced Warehouse Management System (WMS), providing real-time visibility of inventory levels. Clients gain clear oversight of raw materials, finished goods and retail-ready products, allowing informed decisions based on precise and up-to-date data. The system also supports production planning, forecasting and fulfilment, helping streamline supply chain operations and optimise efficiency.

Temperature-Controlled, Secure Storage

Maintaining product quality requires strict environmental management. Our facilities include:

• Advanced temperature and humidity controls ensure flour, pulses and grains are stored under optimal conditions to preserve freshness and quality.

• Off-floor storage combined with carefully managed air circulation minimises the risk of contamination and prevents moisture-related damage.

• Dedicated zones for sensitive or regulated lots provide additional security and compliance with industry standards.

• Continuous environmental monitoring supports long-term quality preservation and product integrity.

• Facilities are designed to accommodate both bulk and packaged goods, maintaining consistent conditions across all storage types.

Integrated Logistics and Distribution

Commodity Centre extends its expertise beyond storage with complete logistics management. We coordinate the safe and efficient movement of commodities across the UK and internationally, utilising a trusted network of carriers by road, sea and air. Our freight forwarding team ensures that goods arrive on time and in perfect condition, while integrated services cover customs documentation, port health compliance and onward distribution. By combining storage and transport, we create a seamless supply chain that reduces delays and improves operational efficiency.

Services We Offer:

• UK Warehousing & Storage: Bonded, bulk, racked and temperature-controlled solutions across

2.5 million sq ft, certified by ICE

• Handling: Experienced in-house team managing over half a million tonnes of goods annually.

• Pallet Distribution: UK-wide next-day and economy deliveries for any number of pallets.

• Freight Forwarding: Coordinated transport, warehousing and customs clearance.

• Value Added Services: Sampling, inspection, fumigation, pre-blending, testing, re-palletising,

Pre-cleaning and fulfilment/e-commerce

Our proprietary warehouse management platform gives clients complete transparency over their inventory at all times. Accessible via desktop and mobile, the system provides live reporting of stock levels, movements and performance. This visibility supports financial planning, production processes and regulatory compliance.

FAQs

What products can Commodity Centre store?

Commodity Centre provides storage solutions for flour, pulses and grains, including bulk and packaged food commodities requiring secure food-grade warehousing.

How are flour, pulses and grains stored safely?

These products require careful storage conditions to protect quality. Commodity Centre uses controlled environments, hygiene processes, contamination prevention measures and inventory monitoring systems.

Do you provide bulk and packaged commodity storage?

Yes. Our facilities support bulk, bagged and palletised goods, with flexible bonded, racked and floor storage options.

Can Commodity Centre support food commodity imports?

Yes. Our integrated logistics services support the movement of food commodities from port arrival through customs, storage and onward distribution.

What certifications do your food warehouses have?

Commodity Centre operates BRC AA+ accredited facilities, supporting high standards of food safety, traceability and quality management.

Get in Touch

For decades, Commodity Centre has been a trusted partner for manufacturers, distributors and retailers seeking secure storage and efficient logistics for essential food commodities. Our expertise in handling flour, pulses, rice and grains, combined with our commitment to quality, makes us the partner of choice across the food sector.

To discuss your requirements or request a tailored quotation, please contact our team today.