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Porter Logistics Receives Food Storage Approval from the Georgia Department of Agriculture

We’re excited to share that Porter Logistics has officially received Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) food storage approval to operate as a certified food storage facility. This recognition marks a significant milestone in our ongoing commitment to maintaining the highest standards in food safety, compliance, and operational excellence.

What This Approval Means

The Georgia Department of Agriculture regulates food storage and distribution facilities under a comprehensive set of safety and sanitation standards. Receiving this approval means that Porter Logistics has met all state-mandated requirements for the proper handling, warehousing, and distribution of food-grade products.

This includes compliance in key areas such as:

  • Sanitary facility design and maintenance
  • Proper temperature and pest control
  • Employee hygiene and food handling protocols
  • Recordkeeping and traceability systems

For more details on these requirements, visit the GDA Retail Food Program.

Reinforcing Our Commitment to Quality

As a leading 3PL provider with a focus on cold chain logistics and food-grade warehousing, this approval reinforces the trust our clients place in us every day. It validates our investment in:

  • State-of-the-art temperature-controlled facilities
  • Real-time inventory tracking and food safety monitoring
  • Training programs that align with regulatory best practices

Whether storing packaged goods, perishables, or specialty items, our clients can move forward with confidence knowing their products are handled with the highest level of care and compliance.

Supporting Our Growth in Georgia and Beyond

With this certification, Porter Logistics strengthens its position as a premier logistics partner for food and beverage brands throughout Georgia and the Southeast. It also paves the way for expanded service offerings and new client partnerships in regulated sectors.

We’re proud to meet the rigorous standards set by the GDA—and even prouder to uphold them every day as we continue growing.

Let’s Work Together

Looking for a GDA-approved partner for your food storage and logistics needs? Porter Logistics offers customized, scalable solutions backed by a team that understands the demands of a regulated environment.

Contact us today to learn more about how we can support your supply chain with certified food-grade warehousing and distribution.