Consumer Packaged Goods Fulfillment: Ship Faster & Spend Less

Short answer: Consumer packaged goods need fulfillment that's fast, accurate, and built for high volume across every channel. 3PL Center stores, picks, and ships CPG from coast-to-coast warehouses — same-day, with real-time inventory and full retail compliance.

What "consumer packaged goods" really demands

CPG covers everything that moves off a shelf and gets replaced: food and beverage, health and beauty, household, and personal care. The common thread is volume and velocity. You're shipping a lot of units to a lot of channels, often on tight margins, with lot codes and expiration dates to manage. Your fulfillment has to keep up without dropping accuracy.

For the operational details of running CPG through a 3PL, see our guide on CPG fulfillment with a 3PL partner.

Categories we fulfill

Shelf-stable food and beverage

Health, beauty, and personal care

Household and cleaning products

Supplements and wellness, with lot and expiration tracking

Built for every channel CPG sells through

Retail and club

Our retail fulfillment team handles UCC-128 labeling, EDI, routing guides, and display-ready packaging for big-box and club buyers.

Direct-to-consumer and marketplace

Our ecommerce fulfillment ships DTC and marketplace orders same-day from the same inventory pool.

Wholesale and B2B

Our B2B fulfillment moves bulk and palletized orders to distributors and retailers.

Why CPG brands choose 3PL Center

Three generations of logistics experience, a 2pm same-day ship cutoff, FDA-registered warehousing with lot and FEFO tracking, real-time inventory at 99.9% accuracy, and kitting for multi-packs and display units. We do not offer refrigerated or frozen storage.

Consumer packaged goods fulfillment FAQs

What CPG categories do you handle?

Shelf-stable food and beverage, health and beauty, household goods, and supplements. We do not handle refrigerated or frozen products.

Do you manage lot codes and expiration dates?

Yes — lot tracking and FEFO (first-expire, first-out) picking from an FDA-registered warehouse.

Can you ship to retail, DTC, and wholesale at once?

Yes. All channels run from one inventory pool, with the labeling and EDI each one requires.

How fast do orders ship?

Orders received by 2pm local time ship the same day. Inbound inventory is put away within 24 to 48 hours.