MARKING REQUIREMENTS Easy identification of your items upon their arrival at delivery location is very SUPERVALU’s important to the receiving and distribution of your product. Below please find a list of the types of carton marking that enable our dock workers to expedite the receiving process. Shipping cartons must be identified with some or all of the following information: Complete Item Description Including Pack and Size by by or Easily Readable “Sell Date”, “Use Date” “Pack Date” Case Pack UPC Code or Vendor Item Code Number with Precautionary markings such as “Glass”, “Fragile”, “Handle Care”, etc. Net weight in pounds and or must be open coded “sell by”, “use by” “pack dates” prominently displayed on each shipping carton Sell by date markings for open coded merchandise must be consistent on both the inside and outside of the shipping carton. Note: by information must be “Sell Date” easily readable by dock personnel, and must include the words by by “sell date”,“use or date” “pack date”. All exterior product packaging markings for product dating must be consistent with the dating on the retail selling unit. Mandatory Country of requirements Origin labeling “COOL” All shipments into all SUPERVALU Distribution Centers and Stores must comply with COOL requirements. SHIPPING REQUIREMENTS BILL OF LADING Two copies of bill of lading/packing slip containing an itemized list of all merchandise shipped must be included with each shipment and must include the following information: Purchase Order Number SUPERVALU’s UPC Code or Vendor Item Code Quantity Shipped by Item. Net Weight Sell by Dates For temp controlled loads must be listed on the bill of lading Country of Origin information must be provided on all current invoices. The origin information must be listed by line item. The following must appear in the body of the Bill of Lading as an addition to any other information specified within the instructions found elsewhere in this guide.
MARKING REQUIREMENTS Easy identification of your items upon their arrival at SUPERVALU’s delivery location is very important to the receiving and distribution of your product. Below please find a list of the types of carton marking that enable our dock workers to expedite the receiving process. Shipping cartons must be identified with some or all of the following information: Complete Item Description Including Pack and Size Easily Readable “Sell by Date”, “Use by Date” or “Pack Date” Case Pack UPC Code or Vendor Item Code Number Precautionary markings such as “Glass”, “Fragile”, “Handle with Care”, etc. Net weight in pounds and open coded “sell by”, “use by” or “pack dates” must be prominently displayed on each shipping carton Sell by date markings for open coded merchandise must be consistent on both the inside and outside of the shipping carton. Note: “Sell by Date” information must be easily readable by dock personnel, and must include the words “sell by date”,“use by date” or “pack date”. All exterior product packaging markings for product dating must be consistent with the dating on the retail selling unit. Mandatory Country of Origin labeling “COOL” requirements All shipments into all SUPERVALU Distribution Centers and Stores must comply with COOL requirements. SHIPPING REQUIREMENTS BILL OF LADING Two copies of bill of lading/packing slip containing an itemized list of all merchandise shipped must be included with each shipment and must include the following information: SUPERVALU’s Purchase Order Number UPC Code or Vendor Item Code Quantity Shipped by Item. Net Weight Sell by Dates For temp controlled loads must be listed on the bill of lading Country of Origin information must be provided on all current invoices. The origin information must be listed by line item. The following must appear in the body of the Bill of Lading as an addition to any other information specified within the instructions found elsewhere in this guide.