June newsletter side story Archives - Cool Logistics Resources

United Exports recently announced that a container of fresh OZblu® blueberries transited the Pacific ocean in 51 days, from the port of Manzanillo in Mexico to the port of Hong Kong. The fruit arrived fresh and ready for sale.

Roger Horak, Co-founder of OZblu stated ” For fruit to be on the water for 51 days and still be sold as a premium product is unheard of”.

Source: FreshPlaza

US cold store construction booms

The proliferation of cold storage users and operators in the United States is pushing development to new heights

All-electric reefer trailer hits the road

Thermo King announces first trailer featuring new Advancer-e engineless and electric trailer refrigeration unit

IoT and monitoring can overcome the cold chain’s energy nightmare

New joint paper from Maersk and Reuters sheds light on the matter

Running on ice…..

Interesting round-up of cold chain news from the team at Freight Waves

New mentoring programme to represent farmers and producers from across the UK

Photo by Stijn te Strake on Unsplash

A new UK mentorship scheme will match experience food exporters with those looking to export for the first time. Led by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) and the National Farmers Union (NFU), the scheme will provide practical help for first-time exporters.

Change to trade tariffs and new trade deals are thought to provide a huge opportunity for UK food exports to new markets.

Source: FPC FreshtalkDaily

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