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Safeguarding Shipments with Freight Freeze Protection

Blue Grace Logistics

Safeguarding Shipments with Freight Freeze Protection Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - January 24, 2024 Throughout the winter season, temperature-sensitive freight faces a range of complexities, including the need for freeze protection. Some shipments must maintain temperatures above freezing to safeguard their quality and value.

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Helping Healthcare Adhere to Good Distribution Practices for Patient Wellbeing

Now, That's Logistics

For its healthcare customers, the company develops customized strategies that include (but aren’t limited to) customized contract logistics, customs brokerage, trade solutions and reefer capabilities. “In For example, the company can handle any medical devices that may be sensitive to humidity—even on longer ocean voyages. “We

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Do you know the best temperature to store pineapples?

World Food Programme Logistics

are the core of WFP’s retail engagement strategy. Food safety is the most critical component of a retail strategy in many ways,” explains Mireille Makhlouf, WFP’s Retail Manager in Lebanon. “If the optimal storage temperature for pineapples is between 10–13 degrees. Do you know the best temperature to store pineapples?

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For a Warm Valentine’s Day, Pursue a Cold Supply Chain

Logistics Business Magazine

By Andre Luecht, Global Strategy Lead for Transportation, Logistics and Warehouse, Zebra Technologies. One risk is around wasted inventory — flowers, cosmetics, food — because these are sensitive to humidity and temperature. In a few weeks’ time, Valentine’s Day will be upon us again.

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Climate Change and the Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

According to the United Nations, climate change refers to long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns. Burning fossil fuels generates greenhouse gas emissions that act like a blanket wrapped around the Earth, trapping the sun’s heat and raising temperatures. The current wait time to cross the canal is now around 21 days.

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Understanding Temp-Controlled vs. Ambient Warehouses

FW Logsitcs

Keep reading for a full breakdown of the differences between temperature-controlled and ambient warehouses and their importance. This has led to specialized ambient and temperature-controlled warehouses designed to store goods within precise environmental ranges.

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Facing Cold Chain Challenges

Trinity Logistics

Some examples of these are: U.S. Many other countries, refer to ICH guidelines gathering data on a product’s safety and efficacy to establish a cold chain strategy. Gathered data is used to consider the duration of temperature excursions that can occur across distribution channels. TEMPERATURE VARIANCES. In the U.S.,