Cold Chain/Logistics

Port of Savannah to increase cold storage capacity by 11% in 2023

The Port of Savannah plans to increase private chilled and frozen warehouse space by 11% in 2023 to more than 2.2 million square feet. The Georgia ... continue reading »

West Liberty Foods opening $200M food processing center in Kansas City

Iowa-based West Liberty Foods will open a $200 million food processing center and cold storage facility in Kansas City, Missouri, expected to create 5... continue reading »

FlexCold to build new $50 million facility in Charleston

Cold storage warehousing and logistics company FlexCold is opening its second facility in the U.S. in Charleston, South Carolina. The facility, exp... continue reading »

Engineered Foam Packaging acquires NatureKool for Temperature Solutions Group

Engineered Foam Packaging, a leader in custom protective packaging and cold chain solutions, has acquired North Carolina-based NatureKool Inc. a natur... continue reading »

Calavo partnering with Old El Paso

Calavo Growers, a global avocado-industry leader and provider of value-added fresh food, has entered a brand licensing partnership with General Mills ... continue reading »

CJ Logistics rebrands to reflect end-to-end supply chain solutions

The company's asset-based fleet of trucks and trucking division, GN Transportation, will operate under CJ Logistics Transportation to reflect supply c... continue reading »

Consumers buying more frozen produce than three years ago

The American Frozen Food Institute commissioned 210 Analytics to survey a diverse range of households modeled to the U.S. Census to better understand ... continue reading »

Calavo Growers hires Prepared Division VP of Sales

Calavo Growers, a global leader in the avocado and value-added fresh food industries, has hired Andy Foster to support the company’s recently aligne... continue reading »

Project looks at E. coli risk during romaine postharvest cooling

Several researchers have examined the fate of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli O157:H7 bacteria on romaine lettuce in the field and during postharvest wa... continue reading »

Upward Farms unveils new resealable packaging for microgreens

Upward Farms, an organic vertical farming company, has unveiled a resealable packaging design for its line of USDA certified organic microgreens. T... continue reading »