Laredo (Webb County) — City Council entered into an economic development incentive agreement with a California-based international fresh produce grower, packer, shipper and marketer to secure their commitment to construct a 100,000 square-foot cold storage, manufacturing and distribution facility. The California company will invest approximately $17.9 million during the construction phase (Year 1) of the new […]
The New Guyana Marketing Corporation signed $41.9 million in three contracts towards cold storage facilities for fruits and vegetables. Under the contract, awarded to Modern Electronics and Industrial Supplies, two refrigerated containers are being procured. The containers will be used to store fresh fruits and vegetables and other products while maintaining quality, reducing spoilage, and […]
In Australia, an industry-wide training program has been released, aimed at improving the credentials of those responsible for the integrity and safety of Australia’s chilled and frozen food supply. While launched in February this year, the code was given its first public outing at Hort Connections 2021 in Brisbane in June. The program, the Cold […]
CGC successfully completes the trial shipment of in-transit cold treated oranges to India The bulk of this first experimental shipment coordinated by the Citrus Management Committee (CGC) –of 9 containers of Valencia oranges– left the Port of Valencia on the MSC Sixin vessel on June 9, from the Fricasa facilities in the Port of Castellon. […]
CoolKit driving positive change for the food and pharmaceutical delivery sector Specialist temperature-controlled vehicle converter, CoolKit, has launched a conversion for an exciting new electric van set to drive positive, sustainable change within the food and pharmaceutical delivery sectors. While customer trials are still being carried out in partnership with ProGreen – Prohire’s alternative fuels […]
The government has been providing subsidies to promote the growth of the cold chain sector and it is important now, more than ever, for our country to have an efficient cold chain system. We encourage aspiring startups and dry logistics entities to enter this segment-Swarup Bose, Founder and CEO, Celcius What are your best-known solutions/products/services? […]
Lineage Logistics, LLC (“Lineage” or the “Company”), a leading global temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions provider, announced its intention to acquire the cold storage division of Claus Sørensen Group, a renowned cold storage operator in Denmark. Founded in 1926, Claus Sørensen is headquartered in Esbjerg, Denmark and operates nine cold storage facilities that are strategically located […]
Globally, India is one of the key producers of fruits and vegetables, dairy products, meat and marine products – all of them need cold solutions for preservation. The economic situation indicators in India show, there is a growing demand to keep and distribute temperature sensitive products, under food category, to address the spiralling food inflation […]
Kuehne+Nagel enters into a binding agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in Salmosped AS. The Oslo-based company is a leading Norwegian perishables freight forwarder specialising in transportation of seafood products. It generated turnover of CHF 118 million in 2020 and handled approximately 63,000 tonnes of goods. Today, Norway is one of the largest fishery and aquaculture […]
We live in a world where we consume foods from different parts of the world at different times of the year. This has been made possible with a globalised supply chain and advancement in technology of preserving perishables. The cold sector even though it existed decades earlier has been pushed to extreme innovations in the […]
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