How do you send cheese in the mail?

Can cheese be sent through the mail? Absolutely! You’ll need to use insulated boxes and gel ice packs to keep your cheese safe and cool but with proper precautions, you can safely ship cheese across the country.

What cheese can be shipped without refrigeration?

Let’s start with the good news. Cheeses that are great without refrigeration: Super-aged cheeses, most of which get more than two years of age: Goudas, Parmigiano Reggiano, Piave, Grana Padano, and Mimolette.

Can you send cheese by post?

Firm cheeses like cheddar are always good candidates for shipping; Bleu Mont Bandaged Cheddar from Wisconsin or Montgomery’s Cheddar from England are great choices. With an insulated box, ice packs, and enough cushioning, soft-ripened cheeses travel just as well as the firmer types.

Can I put cheese in my checked luggage?

You can bring hard cheeses on a plane in either carry-on or checked baggage. There are no quantity limits. You can bring soft cheeses in carry-on luggage but only in containers under 3.4 oz. The TSA treats soft spreadable cheeses like liquids.

What items Cannot be sent by post?

Please see our Wrapping and packaging advice for additional guidance on sending electronic items.

• Environmentally hazardous substances. International – Not allowed in the mail.
• Environmental waste.
• Explosives.
• Flammable liquids.
• Flammable solids.
• Frozen water.
• Goods made in foreign prisons.
• Guns for sporting use.

How is the best way to ship a cheese cake?

Here’s a few tips on how to ship cheese cakes. Freeze the cheesecake overnight or until frozen solid. Wrap the cake in five layers of plastic wrap. Make sure that you wrap tightly around the cake and that no part of it is exposed. Get a small corrugated cardboard box and layer the bottom with shipping peanuts.

What’s the best way to pack a cheese box?

Wrap the cheese package in a bit of bubble and it’s ready to be packed up. TPC Tip: You can keep the paper folded and secure with a logo-branded sticker! Now that your box is insulated and your cheese is prepped, it’s time to put it all together.

Do you need a cold pack for cheese?

Cold Packs are exactly as they sound—a packaging component to keep your perishable items cool during their trips. Once you’ve insulated your box, these are the next step towards shipping cheese safely and effectively. Insulated Shipping Kits are an easy way to create an insulated shipment.

What happens if you ship cheese on Thursday?

If you’re shipping cheese on Thursday or Friday, you run the risk of it being stuck somewhere over the weekend, increasing the chances of tampering or spoiling. Consider express or priority shipping options to get orders to your customers as quickly as possible.