Storage & preservation
11 articlesPilier Pro tips
Lot Inspection: How to Build a Representative Sample
Receiving a pallet: how many samples, how to distribute them, and which checkpoints to use for inspecting a lot of nuts, spices, or olives without opening everything.
Shrinkage and Breakage: Measuring Bulk Aisle Losses
Breakage, dehydration, sampling, weighing errors: the Palimex method to measure each bulk B2B loss item and adjust your pricing without guesswork.
Product Withdrawal and Recall: The RappelConso Procedure for Professionals
Targeted by a RappelConso notice? Blocking, batch identification, customer notification, display, return: the complete procedure for wholesalers and foodservice professionals.
Summer Transport: Heat Effects on B2B Shipments
Heat, coatings, nuts, olives: what to demand from your carrier, how to inspect upon receipt, and when to reject a batch. Professional guide for foodservice and specialty grocery buyers.
Near-Best-Before Stock: What to Do? B2B Guide by Palimex
Waste, unsold stock, short best-before date: practical options for professionals (foodservice, grocers) – processing, promotion, donation, buyback. Anticipate with the right KPIs.
Aflatoxins: What a Professional Buyer Checks Upon Delivery
Aflatoxins in dried fruits and spices: origin, affected products, supplier guarantees, and reception checks for foodservice and grocery professionals.
Cross-contamination in nuts: control plan
Streamlined workflows, dedicated utensils, cleaning protocols, staff training, and traceability: a concrete cross-contamination control plan for nuts in professional kitchens.
HACCP Dried Fruits: Best-Before Date, Traceability, Reception
HACCP dried fruits: reception control, best-before date vs use-by date, batch traceability, FIFO storage, and allergens. The reference guide for professionals.
5 mistakes that make dried fruit go mouldy in storage
5 common mistakes that cause your dried fruits to mold or turn rancid in professional storage. Causes, warning signs, and concrete fixes for wholesalers, greengrocers, and caterers.
How to store dried fruit: methods and shelf life
Discover the best storage and preservation techniques for dried fruits. Follow our recommendations to maximize their shelf life | Palimex.
Storing Medjool dates like a pro: complete preservation guide
Temperature, humidity, FIFO, packaging: every rule for storing Medjool dates as a professional and avoiding stock losses.