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ISPM 15 Shipping Pallet Crisis
With ISPM 15 regulations drastically affecting shipping, and as a result trade, between the United Kingdom and European Union members, the shortage of pallets in compliance with the standard has the potential for extreme negative results for...
Ensuring ISPM 15 Compliance
How to Ensure ISPM 15 Compliance The International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures No.15 (ISPM 15) is an enforcement policy for the heated treatment of wood used in shipping. With the UK leaving the European Union, from the 1st January 2021...
CRS Walk-in Cold Storage
Effective Cold Storage is a real issue in many industries, juggling levels of stock, ensuring effective rotation, maintaining best storage practice and staying agile to meet demand are all pains felt for those required temperature-sensitive cold...
Choosing a Mega Cold Store
When you have an increasing demand for high-capacity temperature-sensitive storage, you have a few options. You could opt for a single cold-store, where 40ft and 45ft Cold Stores are most common, offering up to 23 pallet capacity. If a single unit...
Benefits of hiring a commercial fridge freezer
A commercial fridge freezer can effortlessly balance high ambient temperatures while keeping your products cool. This type of equipment is essential for any business within the food industry. Serving a good product that meets both quality and...
Gel packs vs refrigerated vans – which one is best?
There are different options for transporting temperature-sensitive goods safely. Refrigerated trucks or vans are just one of the options available to safeguard the quality of your food while being delivered to the customer. The use of gel packs or...
How to transport and deliver food safely using gel packs
From restaurants to local producers, we can see the trend growing; home delivery services are now the new norm. Subscription boxes with local fresh produce have dramatically increased in popularity in the last months; also rising is the demand for...
The impact of lockdown on the supply chain
With the global population in partial or total lockdown and border restrictions in place, negative long-term impacts on global supply chain remain uncertain. The truth is that Covid-19 has irrevocably changed the global economic landscape and the...
Food Safety and Covid-19
In the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic, businesses within the food industry are adjusting to meet the new demands. Online shopping and food boxes services have become the new trend amongst consumers. This presents some challenges and opportunities...
Cold Storage space demand | Covid-19
The COVID-19 pandemic is creating a massive disruption in the food industry. In the UK & Ireland, it is expected that this new landscape will result in an increased demand for frozen storage space. As many consumers stay indoors, online grocery...
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