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Cold Chain Networking

Unlike hard goods, the food industry must work within seasonal constraints. For perishable foods, there are supply adjustments necessary to get products closer to consumption. Perishability creates its own demand cycles, on top of the ongoing demands that people will eat. Food is going to move one way or another

 

—Petersen”

Chapter Objectives

To understand:

  • What is cold chain?
  • Drivers to cold chain infrastructure
  • Cold supply chain models
  • Cold supply chain problems and issues

 

Cold chain Networking

 

Cold chain Networking

 

Cold chain is a logistic system for movement of perishable products (vegetables, fruits and other food items) ...

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