Perishable goods — such as food, beverages and certain pharmaceuticals — can’t be treated the same way other products are. It’s simply not possible to load these items into a container and ship them […]
The Disrupting Technology Trends in Cold Chain Logistics
When it comes to the cold chain, the space is rife with disruptive technological innovation. It makes sense really, especially when the transportation industry is growing at alarming rates thanks to services such as […]
7 Trends in Cold Chain Logistics Truck Drivers Should Be Aware Of
Cold chain logistics are plagued by many problems and issues which new trends are helping to mitigate. Here, we go over 7 trends in cold chain logistics which you need to be aware of!
Globalization
Increased […]
The 4 Most Common Cold Chain Logistics Problems Truckers Face and Tips for Solving Them
The basic definition of a cold chain is, a “temperature controlled supply chain.” With regards to produce, the cold chain refers to an uninterrupted series of refrigerated production, storage and distribution activities, along with […]
Trucking’s Role in the Shelf Life of Temperature Sensitive Products
All temperature sensitive products, and particularly fruits and vegetables, have shelf life’s. Shelf life refers to the length of time that a commodity may be stored without becoming unfit for consumption. As part of […]
What Truck Drivers Need to Know about Sanitation when Transporting Fresh Produce
Food safety is an often reported on topic in the transportation industry. There are countless articles regarding recalls of fresh produce throughout North America. As such, each industry stakeholder and member of the cold […]