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    Arugula

    Arugula

    Arugula Freight

    About this Product

    Arugula requires careful shipping to maintain freshness and quality. It should be transported in dry, ventilated environments to prevent moisture buildup and protect against sunlight. Use breathable packaging materials like kraft paper or tarps to minimize bruising. Prioritize gentle handling and secure stacking to avoid damage.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Fresh leafy greens
    • Size Options: Varies per shipment
    • Load Capacity: Based on pallet dimensions
    • Coating: Breathable tarp or kraft paper
    • Applications: Retail, wholesale, restaurants
    • NMFC Code: Not applicable (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Not applicable (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Arugula’s delicate nature requires protection from environmental factors. UNIS’s storage solutions provide controlled environments with optimal airflow, shielding it from moisture, sunlight, and physical damage while ensuring efficient logistics for reliable delivery.

    Shipping Methods & Advantages

    LTL freight

    Best for 1–3 units or smaller batches that do not require a full truck.

    FTL freight

    Ideal for 5+ units or bulk shipments headed to large retail warehouses.

    Air freight

    Fastest option for urgent deliveries or time-sensitive placements.

    Reefer freight

    Recommended when the shipment includes temperature-sensitive contents.

    Reliable Transport

    Dedicated handling keeps fragile products secure throughout transit.

    Nationwide Network

    Coverage across major markets for consistent delivery windows.

    Timely Deliveries

    Optimized routing reduces delays and keeps inventory on schedule.

    Quality & Security

    Protective packaging and checks minimize damage risk.

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    Handling & Compliance

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 150 sq ft (10ft x 15ft) space required. Ensure 9ft height clearance for pallet stacking. Pallet dimensions should not exceed 48” x 40”.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in dry, ventilated areas away from direct sunlight. Use breathable tarps or kraft paper for pallets and bubble wrap/paper for individual bunches. Avoid excessive handling to prevent bruising.

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    Packaging Specs

    Protect arugula with breathable tarps or kraft paper for pallets. Individual bunches should be wrapped in bubble wrap or paper. Ensure single-layer storage to minimize damage.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft wide loading dock with 10ft door clearance. Maintain 8ft clearance for forklift operation. Pallets must not exceed 48” x 40” for maneuverability.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on climate control, ventilation, and secure handling. Efficient logistics and proper packaging reduce waste and ensure consistent quality.

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