Food & Beverage

Seamless inbound and outbound logistics solutions with complete supply chain integrity from source to destination.
TEU reefer <br /> and dry

10k

TEU reefer
and dry

Kilos <br /> Chilled

200K

Kilos
Chilled

Kilos <br /> Frozen

200K

Kilos
Frozen

Multimodal

  • Air, Sea and Road
  • Ambient and temperature controlled
  • Special equipment (e.g flexitanks)

Handling

  • Bonded & secure
  • Fresh & perishable
  • Full temperature controls

Compliance

  • Customs compliance
  • Product & health safety
  • Veterinary certificates & licensing

Food & Beverages News & Insights

  • Carriers Reroute as European Ports Buckle Under Congestion

    European container terminals continue to face mounting congestion, triggering service reshuffles, extended inland delays, and spiking freight rates... Read more

  • Transatlantic Air Cargo: Calm Surface, Hidden Currents

    The transatlantic air cargo market may appear steady, with stable capacity and rates, but beneath this surface calm, subtle shifts are reshaping fl... Read more

  • Red Sea Return Scuttled by Houthi Vessel Sinking

    The deadly July 7 attack on the Eternity C cargo vessel by Yemen’s Houthi rebels marks one of the most severe escalations yet in the Red Sea ship... Read more

  • UK Bid to Join Pan-Europe Trade Area Blocked

    The UK government’s attempt to join the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean (PEM) Convention, a framework that simplifies supply chains and reduces tariffs ac... Read more

  • Preparing for Air Cargo Peak Season Amid Tariff Uncertainty

    Air freight markets are entering the second half of 2025 in a state of volatility, as early signs of peak season demand clash with consumer caution... Read more

  • Europe Builds Momentum as Trans-Pacific Slowdown Deepens

    Global container shipping is evolving rapidly, with Asia–Europe trade lanes showing fresh strength just as the transpacific market enters a signi... Read more

  • Survey Highlights Why Supply Chains Must Evolve or Fall Behind

    Global businesses must prepare for a fundamental overhaul of their supply chains, as the cumulative impact of geopolitical tension, climate volatil... Read more

  • Real-Time Visibility Takes Flight

    New live flight tracking powers smarter airfreight decisions with MVT Track & Trace. We’re excited to share a powerful new upgrade to MVT ... Read more

  • Tariff Pause Triggers Surge in Ocean Freight Rates – But Legal Roadblocks Lie Ahead

    Container shipping lines are driving spot rates sharply higher, with the 2025 transpacific peak season likely to begin earlier than usual, fuelled ... Read more

Case Study

A recipe for success

Metro plan and manage international transport and logistics for ambient and temperature-sensitive food products, for leading global brands, including the world’s best known cereal brand owner.

Metro is responsible for exports from the UK, Belgium and other mainland European factories by sea and air, with over 100,000 containers moving in the last year.

Metro also manage the bulk movement of raw ingredients and production machinery, with the account team recently developing supply chain solutions to support the successful launch of new manufacturing facilities in Turkey and Egypt.