COLD-CHAIN LOGISTICS KNOWLEDGE
Latest updates on FDA & customs regulations, cold-chain logistics, and port and drayage trends.
Warehousing & StorageHow to Prevent Condensation and Frost Buildup in Cold Storage
Learn how to stop condensation and frost buildup in cold storage facilities — protect your frozen goods and improve energy efficiency.
Warehousing & StorageInventory Management & Fulfillment in Cold Storage
Importers and distributors often think of cold storage as just a place to hold goods. But the most efficient providers act as an extension of your supply chain, offering inventory management and order fulfillment services directly from the warehouse.
Warehousing & StorageCustom Packaging Services in Cold Storage
For importers, getting products through the supply chain isn’t just about keeping them cold. It’s also about making sure they are retail-ready, export-ready, and compliant before they leave the warehouse. That’s why many shippers ask cold storage providers about custom packaging services.
Warehousing & StorageShort-Term Cold Storage with Value-Added Support
When importers face delays at port, unexpected USDA or FDA holds, or last-minute buyer changes, the need for short-term cold storage becomes urgent. But storage alone isn’t enough. What keeps shipments moving is a facility that also offers value-added services (VAS) — from repacking to...
Warehousing & StorageRepacking & Relabeling in Cold Storage Explained
When a shipment arrives at port, not every product is ready to go straight to retailers or distribution centers. Labels may need updates, packaging might fail inspections, or buyers may require different pack formats. That’s where repacking and relabeling services in cold storage make the...
Warehousing & StorageTop Value-Added Services in Cold Storage Facilities
When importers and distributors look for a cold storage provider, they usually want more than just space. They need a partner that offers value-added services (VAS) to streamline supply chains, reduce costs, and keep perishable goods compliant. Choosing a facility with the right mix of services...
Warehousing & StorageHow to Prepare Palletized Cargo for Cold Storage to Avoid Repacking Fees
When cargo arrives at a cold storage warehouse damaged, unstable, or non-compliant, staff may need to repack or restack your goods — and those services aren’t free.
Warehousing & StorageUnderstanding Hold and Release Times in Cold Storage
In cold storage operations, “hold and release” refers to the time a shipment is held before it’s cleared for distribution. Holds can be placed for various reasons:
Warehousing & StorageHow Cold Storage Warehouses Calculate Billing: What’s in Your Invoice?
When you store freight in a cold storage warehouse—especially as an importer dealing with perishable cargo—understanding your invoice can save you from budget surprises. Billing in refrigerated warehousing isn’t just about the space your goods occupy. It often includes handling charges,...