Transportation in the supply chain has a complex meaning and is an indispensable part of that chain. This paper presents a system of transport and transport services in the supply chain. It explaines the concept of transport as well as differences in terms of transport, traffic and transportation. It is stated transport division due to its features and modes of transport including road, sea, air and transport via pipelines. Great role in the transport also have modern transport technologies explained in the work, and there are also mentioned additional transport services At the end, paper shows the transportation system in the case of the food industry. Respectively shows the results of primary research conducted through interviews related to the organization and technology that company applies.