Briess Malt & Ingredients Company: About Briess

About Briess: Packaging Options

Dry Ingredients:
For Recommended Handling & Storage Procedures for Dry Grain Ingredients,
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Flaked Ingredients: 25-pound multi-wall paper bags (11 kg) net
Forty bags are stacked eight layers high on a standard 40-inches x 48-inches (100 cm x 120 cm) non-returnable four-way wooden pallet. Stacked height ranges from 60-inches - 72-inches (150 cm - 180 cm). Each pallet weighs 1,000 pounds (454 kg) net and 1,075 pounds (471 kg) gross. Pallet is secured with stretch-wrap. Double stacking of pallets is not recommended.

All Other Dry Ingredients: 50-pound multi-wall paper bags (22 kg) net
Forty bags are stacked eight layers high on a standard 40-inches x 48-inches (100 cm x 120 cm) non-returnable four-way wooden pallet. Stacked height ranges from 60-inches - 72-inches (150 cm - 180 cm). Each pallet weighs 2,000 pounds (907 kg) net and 2,075 pounds (941 kg) gross. Pallet is secured with stretch-wrap. Double stacking of pallets is not recommended.

Dry Ingredients: 1,000-2,000 Pound Food Grade Totes
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1,000-2,000 pounds of product (depending upon the density of the product) in a baffled super sack (a poly-woven, coated material). Each bag includes four 8-10-inch straps for easy handling with a fork lift, and a 14" spout on the bottom for easy dispensing. The bags are non-returnable, 100% recyclable, and shrink wrapped for shipping.
--1,000 pounds +/- 250 pounds: Dimensions are 39-inches x 45-inches x 42-inches and gross weight includes the 13 pound super sack and 55 pound pallet.
--2,000 pounds +/- 250 pounds: Dimensions are 39-inches x 45-inches x 62-inches and gross weight includes the 13 pound super sack and 55 pound pallet.
--Custom sizes: Available upon request.

Dry Ingredients: Bulk
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Pneumatic (top) Trailer, Gravity (bottom) Trailer, or Rail Car. Receive up to 50,000 pounds in a gravity trailer or 45,000-48,000 pounds in a pneumatic trailer, depending upon the product. A fully divided pneumatic unloading tank trailer is available for shipping two different types of products at one time, or for shipping to two customers as a bi-load. Receive about 135,000 pounds in a rail car, depending upon the product.

Liquid Ingredients:
For Recommended Handling & Storage Procedures for Liquid Extracts & Syrups,
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Liquid Extracts: Food Grade 5-Gallon Pail
(19 liter), 60-pound (27 kg) net, 62-pound (28 kg) gross weight
Removable lid. Reusable, although the tamper-proof lid is partially destroyed upon removal. Pallets are stacked with three rows of 12 pails each for a total of 36 pails per standard 40-inches x 48-inches (100 cm x 120 cm) non-returnable four-way wooden pallet. Stacked height is approximately 48 inches (120 cm). Each pallet weighs 2,160 pounds (979 kg) net and 2,287 pounds (1,037 kg) gross. Pails are secured with banding and stretch-wrap.

Food Grade 15-Gallon Carboy
(57 liter), 185-pound (84 kg) net, 192-pound (87 kg) gross weight
Removable lid. Closed head drum. Eight carboys per standard 46-inches x 46-inches (120 cm x 120 cm) non-returnable four-way wooden pallet with a height of approximately 41-inches (104 cm). Each pallet of carboys weighs 1,480 pounds (672 kg) net and 1,607 pound (730 kg) gross. The carboys are secured by strapping and safety tape.

55-Gallon Drum
(208 Liters) 640 pounds (291 kg) net, 683 pounds (310 kg) gross weight
Food-grade plastic drums with removable lids. Drums have tamper-proof seals for added protection. Four drums per standard 46-inches x 46-inches (120 cm x 120 cm) non-returnable four-way wooden pallet with a height of approximately 41-inches (104 cm). Each pallet of drums weighs 2,560 lb. (1,163 kg) net and 2,787 lb. (1,267 kg) gross. The drums are secured by strapping and safety tape.
 

Liquid Extracts: 3,000-Pound Food Grade Tote
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(1,367 kg) net, 3,150 pounds (1,432 kg) gross weight
Cardboard support with disposable food-grade liner and 3-inch discharge bottom port. Ball valve and cutter available for easy removal of product. One tote per 46-inches x 46-inches (120 cm x 120 cm) non-returnable, four-way wooden pallet with a height of approximately 41-inches (104 cm). Each pallet weighs 3,205 pounds (1,457 kg) gross. The totes are secured by strapping.

Liquid Extracts: Bulk Tanker
5,000-gallon stainless steel food-grade tanker. Receive up to 48,000 pounds, depending upon the product.

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