Located in the heart of New Zealand’s apple growing region, Kelston Orchards packs fresh apples grown on their 15 orchards and also provides post-harvest services to some of the largest growers in the Hawke’s Bay. Family-owned business, Kelston Orchards Ltd, has more than doubled the size of its Hawke’s Bay packhouse and cool store in […]
Newport Beach, CA – Provender Partners, the U.S. based food-related industrial buildings investor, has acquired a 469,673-square-foot tri-temp distribution portfolio that serves as the Midwest food and convenience channel supply chain for Core-Mark, in a $23.975 million transaction. Acquisition provides strategic opportunity to support distribution system critical to the food supply chain The portfolio comprises […]
Laredo, Texas — A M King has completed construction of a south Texas distribution center for Mexico-based GAB Operations, LLC (GAB). The new 45,590-sf facility will provide increased cold storage capacity for fresh produce and serve as a hub for the company’s U.S. and Canadian customers. The scope of work on this project includes 7,717 sf […]
Glacio has announced plans to construct Norway’s largest public coldstore, at Åskollen, Tønsberg. Planned in conjunction with Format Properties, Glacio’s new facility is planned to be completed by June 2023 and will feature a fully automated high-bay warehouse and space for 55,000 pallets. Its location has been selected due to its proximity to both the […]
North Carolina, USA: Volvo Trucks introduced the Volvo Gold Contract in conjunction with the initial launch of the Volvo VNR Electric to provide peace of mind for new electric truck owners. Funding and incentives are an important part of the total cost of ownership calculation for fleets deploying battery-electric trucks, and Volvo Trucks helps customers […]
Logistics providers, Kuehne+Nagel has significantly expanded its network of offices in Africa. These offices are managed and supported by a control tower in Durban, South Africa – a single point of customer contact responsible for a compliant, high quality and easy-to-access network across Africa. With this expansion, Kuehne+Nagel provides its customers better access to African […]
Global supply chain solutions provider AIT Worldwide Logistics celebrated the grand opening of a new, modern facility in a popular Los Angeles freight forwarding corridor. The location will soon be the new workplace for more than 100 teammates who were formerly based in other Los Angeles-area AIT properties providing logistics expertise for customers in a wide range […]
Luxembourg: B Medical Systems, a global manufacturer of medical cold chain products has announced the appointment of Mr. Marnick Dewilde as the Chief Sales Officer for its Medical Refrigeration and Blood Management Solutions portfolios. The appointment of Mr. Dewilde is in line with the company’s growth strategy involving an increased focus on the Medical Refrigeration […]
Following the approval by the competition authorities, STEF Group and Nagel-Group announce they have finalized their agreement for the acquisition of Langdon Group Ltd by STEF Group on 31 December, 2021. Specialized in temperature-controlled transport nationwide, Langdon Group is also a vital player in imports and exports of chilled and frozen food between the UK […]
Dubai, UAE-Emirates SkyCargo successfully navigated the complex landscape of the global logistics and supply chain industry in 2021 by focusing on its signature strengths and values- agility and responsiveness, customer focus, innovation, fleet and network capabilities. The airfreight division of Emirates notched up numerous milestones throughout the year, reinforcing its leadership position in the global […]
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