Food Supply Chain FAQs

Do you have questions about our services? If so, we have the answers. Here at McLane Global, we know the food sales and logistics landscape can be confusing, so we put together this FAQ to clear things up. Get all your supply chain and logistics FAQs answered here!

At McLane Global, you are at the heart of our business. We aim to solve and simplify your supply chain and logistics challenges, freeing you up to focus on other aspects of your business.

We pride ourselves on transparency and customer support, offering real-time reporting and domestic-based customer service centers. Our team provides 24/7 access to data, ensuring you have what you need when you need it. Think of us as an extension of your team, supporting your growth every step of the way. In short, you can expect us to get it RIGHT, with Respect, Integrity, a Great Attitude, High Standards, and Teamwork leading the way.

Food Sales & Distribution
Logistics (Warehousing, Kitting & Assembly)
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We are a premium global distributor and merchandiser of top American Brands and Private Label Brands. Our domestic buying power and vast international network provides a full suite of solutions to help you grow your business. As your strategic partner, we source for global CPG and top American Brands like General Mills, Nestle, Gerber Nutrition, Kraft-Heinz, Lady Liberty, Mondelez International, Hershey’s, M.C. Trader, Unilever International, Henkel Dial, Ragu/Mizkan, B&G Foods, Martinelli’s, Danone, and many others.

We have the warehousing capabilities, storage capacity, and facilities to support a wide range of industries including Food, Pharma, Electronics, Hospitality and more. For more information about our portfolio of brands and to determine if we would be a good fit for your brand, we encourage you to connect with one of our team members.

We encourage visitors to contact us through our streamlined contact form to better direct your needs.

We offer vertically integrated food-grade logistics and distribution services, making us your one-stop shop for supply chain solutions. While food sales and logistics are our bread and butter, that’s not all we do. Our expertise across various industries positions us to be your dedicated logistics partner for your business’ global needs. Our streamlined supply chain management approach allows you to customize solutions based on your needs, driving profitability and satisfaction. Our services include warehousing, wholesale, tariff management, kitting, transportation, and marketing. We pride ourselves on maintaining immaculate warehouses and invite you to schedule a visit to see for yourself. The McLane family name is synonymous with quality products and supply chain solutions. Well-known in the industry, we are excited to bring our years of success and expertise to brands like yours.

McLane Global is a driver of innovation in logistics, shipping, import and export. As a full-service company, we promise to take care of our customers from top to bottom. Our competitive advantages include clean warehousing, customizable services and solutions, the reputable McLane family name, and high-quality services and care. We offer end-to-end solutions, from sourcing raw ingredients to delivering products to retail shelves, supporting our customers at any point in their journey.

We work with diverse businesses, including food companies, pharmacies, electronics, hospitality - you name it, we do it. Each industry has its own challenges, and we know how to handle them all. With that being said, we don’t handle them all the same. Every business comes with its own uniquities, which is why we take a customized and personalized approach to each partnership. We have systems that work but we focus on the customer and their individual needs above all else.

Yes! International shipping is no problem for McLane Global. Our warehouses are FTZ and Customs Bonded, making it easier than ever for international businesses to import and export products with minimal customs duties.

It’s rare for warehouses in the US to provide FTZ or Customs Bonded solutions, but at McLane Global we offer both. This gives us a unique advantage and provides you, our customers, with greater control over your cash flow.

Customer service is the cornerstone of our business. Since our inception, we’ve always maintained that we will treat our customers’ businesses as if they were our own. We’ve held true to that promise and operate with that mentality with every account we work on. We focus on providing transparent, responsive, and proactive support to address your logistics needs efficiently. Not only that, but we also bring in advanced tracking technology to make sure you’re aware of where your products are, both physically in the world and in the logistics life cycle.

We understand the unique challenges that come with seasonal spikes in business. That is why we work closely with our clients to anticipate peak periods and proactively adjust our operations to meet the increased demand. If you have any questions about our services or want to discuss your logistics needs further, contact McLane Global today.

McLane Global stands out due to its rich heritage, commitment to innovation, and focus on customer satisfaction with end-to-end processes. Our experienced leadership team, comprehensive benefits, and dedication to employee growth and development make McLane Global a premier choice for career opportunities in supply chain solutions.

McLane Global offers a wide range of services to support supply chain and logistics needs, focusing on Food Sales and Distribution Services, Logistics Services, and Hunger Relief Services. Our comprehensive solutions include sourcing, quality assurance, distribution expertise, warehousing, inventory management, customs support, and meal kits designed for hunger relief programs. We aim to simplify supply chain challenges by providing a dynamic network that ensures efficiency and reliability for our clients globally.

McLane Global serves clients worldwide, with a strong presence in North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. The company specializes in global distribution, ensuring American brands reach markets around the world.

To get a quote or more information about partnering with McLane Global, fill out our contact form

We maintain strict quality control measures at every stage of the supply chain, from sourcing to distribution. Our team works closely with manufacturers and suppliers to ensure that all products meet industry standards and regulatory requirements. Regular inspections and audits help us guarantee product safety and quality.

Our distribution centers are strategically located across the United States to optimize supply chain efficiency. We have key facilities in:

Houston, Texas
Riverside, California
Salt Lake City, Utah

To request a quote or more information about our services, fill out our contact form.

McLane Global distributes a wide range of food products, including Extreme Value, National Brand Equivalent (NBE), and Premium Tier items. Our portfolio includes both imported and domestically packed goods, catering to various market needs.

We utilize a wide range of distribution channels, including direct-to-retailer, foodservice distribution, e-commerce, and third-party logistics networks. This allows us to provide flexible and efficient delivery solutions for various markets.

To become a distribution partner, you can reach out to us through the contact page.

We have extensive experience in disaster relief distribution, partnering with governmental and non-governmental organizations to provide food and essential supplies to affected areas. We utilize a rapid-response model, leveraging our hunger solutions network to ensure timely and efficient distribution to disaster-stricken regions.

Our distribution centers are strategically located across the United States to optimize supply chain efficiency. We have key facilities in:

Houston, Texas
Riverside, California
Salt Lake City, Utah

Choosing McLane Global for food distribution means partnering with a trusted provider known for reliability, scalability, and quality. We offer customized solutions, a robust logistics infrastructure, and a proven track record of successful partnerships with major food brands.

Yes, we offer private labeling services, working closely with clients to develop and produce custom-branded products. We provide comprehensive support, from product development and packaging design to manufacturing and distribution, ensuring a seamless private label experience.

Yes, McLane Global is equipped to manage large-scale logistics operations. With a robust infrastructure and strategic partnerships, McLane Global ensures efficient handling, storage, and distribution of goods, even for high-volume projects.

We offer end-to-end logistics services, including warehousing, order fulfillment, transportation, and inventory management. Our third-party logistics (3PL) solutions are tailored to meet the specific needs of our clients, ensuring efficient and timely delivery.

Our distribution centers are strategically located across the United States to optimize supply chain efficiency. We have key facilities in:

Houston, Texas
Riverside, California
Salt Lake City, Utah

Our distribution centers are strategically located across the United States to optimize supply chain efficiency. We have key facilities in:

Houston, Texas
Riverside, California
Salt Lake City, Utah

Our distribution centers are strategically located across the United States to optimize supply chain efficiency. We have key facilities in:

Houston, Texas
Riverside, California
Salt Lake City, Utah

To request a quote or more information about our services, fill out our contact form.

Our distribution centers are strategically located across the United States to optimize supply chain efficiency. We have key facilities in:

Houston, Texas
Riverside, California
Salt Lake City, Utah

To get a quote or more information about partnering with McLane Global, fill out our contact form

To request a quote or more information about our services, fill out our contact form.

You can access detailed information about your employee benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and wellness programs, through the McLane Global Employee Portal. Simply log in with your employee credentials and navigate to the 'Benefits' section.

To request time off or report a sick day, please log in to the McLane Global employee portal and follow the instructions for time off. If you’re unable to access the portal, please contact your direct supervisor or HR representative for assistance.

McLane Global offers a variety of positions across multiple departments, including 3PL logistics careers, supply chain management, transportation, operations, sales, and customer service. We have roles suited for different levels of experience, education, and skills.

McLane Global provides comprehensive benefits packages that include affordable healthcare plans (medical, dental, and vision), vacation and PTO, life and disability insurance, and an employee assistance program (EAP) that offers confidential support for personal and professional challenges.

McLane Global is committed to the professional growth and development of its teammates. We provide training and development programs to help employees acquire new skills and advance their careers. Employees are encouraged to take on leadership roles and pursue professional certifications, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

At McLane Global, we promote a dynamic and inclusive work environment where employees can thrive and grow. We value innovation, dedication, and collaboration, ensuring that each team member can contribute to our success in a positive and supportive atmosphere.

To apply for a job at McLane Global, you can visit our careers page. There, you will find a list of open roles and detailed instructions on how to submit your application online.

McLane Global offers various training programs to help employees enhance their skills and advance their careers. These programs include on-the-job training, leadership development courses, and opportunities for professional certifications in 3PL, logistics, and more. We ensure that our employees have the resources and support needed to succeed in their roles.