Protein Powders

Protein powders are one of the fastest-growing categories within sports nutrition. Their powdered format makes moisture control particularly important.

Overview

Storage Type Ambient, low humidity
Temperature Sensitivity Moderate
Humidity Sensitivity High
Light Sensitivity Low
Typical Shelf Life 18–24 months*
Common Packaging Plastic tubs, pouches, sacks
Main Risks Moisture ingress, clumping, torn packaging
Transport Considerations Avoid punctures and damp conditions
Typical Customers Sports nutrition brands, gyms, online retailers
Recommended Stock Rotation FEFO

Please Note

Storage recommendations can vary between manufacturers and formulations. Products should always be stored in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions and any applicable regulatory requirements.

Shelf life varies by formulation, ingredients, packaging and manufacturer. Always refer to the product specification and manufacturer's guidance.

The information provided is general industry guidance only.

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