BIO Grains Trading AG organises nearly all transport itself. Together with trucking companies and stevedores we have worked with for many years, we move large volumes, currently mostly by truck, and regularly by container ship.
Transport modes and typical transit times
| Mode | Typical transit time | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Truck from Ukraine | approx. 6–7 days per truck | currently our main mode of transport |
| Container | approx. 3 weeks | regularly by container ship |
| Africa and overseas | approx. 3–5 weeks | depending on origin and route |
| Rail | – | experienced, currently little used |
Indicative; the actual delivery period is stated in the offer.
Packaging and loads
- Bulk truck, big bags or bags
- Containers
- Oils by tank truck, in flexitank, IBC or, on request, drums
- Minimum order: one full truckload
Import and organic release into the EU and Switzerland
Third-country imports into the EU are handled via TRACES with a certificate of inspection. For customers in Germany and Switzerland we carry out the import including the organic release and release for free circulation.
Under DDP, customs clearance, organic release and any duties are on our side; under DAP they are on the buyer's side.
Storage
We store goods with partner warehouses in Germany and Switzerland.
Where we deliver
Regularly to Switzerland, Germany, Austria, France, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, Belgium, Poland, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Canada and the USA. Other destinations on request.
What we need from you
- Delivery address and unloading facilities (e.g. bulk intake, big-bag unloading)
- Preferred delivery period or call-off schedule
- Packaging and Incoterm (DAP or DDP)
- Required documents and certification (EU organic, Bio Suisse, GMP+)
Plan a delivery
Tell us product, quantity, delivery location and period. We typically respond within 1 business day.