COLD-CHAIN LOGISTICS KNOWLEDGE
Latest updates on FDA & customs regulations, cold-chain logistics, and port and drayage trends.
Warehousing & StorageShort-Term vs. Long-Term Cold Storage: What’s Better for My Inventory?
Not sure if you need short-term or long-term cold storage? Compare both options to find the right solution for your perishable inventory and shipping timeline.
Cold Chain & LogisticsDo I Need Cold Storage After Port Delivery? Here’s How to Decide
Wondering if you need cold storage after your container arrives at port? Learn how to decide based on product type, timing, and cold chain risks.
Warehousing & StorageWhat to Ask Before Booking a Cold Storage Warehouse for Frozen Goods
Booking a cold storage warehouse for frozen products? Learn the key questions to ask before choosing a facility to protect your frozen supply chain.
Cold Chain & LogisticsCold Storage Near Me: How to Choose the Right Facility for Your Products
Not all cold storage facilities are the same. Learn how to choose the right one near you for frozen, fresh, and sensitive perishable products.
Customs & ComplianceWhat to Look for in a Cold Storage Facility Near Major U.S. Ports
Need cold storage near a U.S. port? Learn what to look for in a compliant, well-equipped cold storage facility to protect your perishable imports.
Warehousing & StorageCross-Docking: A Solution for a Smooth Supply Chain
In a logistics environment driven by speed, accuracy, and cost-efficiency, cross-docking has emerged as one of the most effective strategies to streamline supply chains. Unlike traditional warehousing, where goods may sit in storage for days or weeks, cross-docking enables the direct transfer of...
Customs & ComplianceUSDA & FDA Compliance: How Inspections Are Carried Out in Cold Storage Facilities
The USDA typically oversees meat, poultry, and egg products, as well as certain fresh produce and plant-based goods. The FDA, on the other hand, regulates a broader range of food products (excluding those under USDA), including dairy, seafood, packaged foods, and dietary supplements.
Warehousing & StorageWhat Is the Regulated Pallet Height in the U.S.—And Why?
In the world of logistics, the smallest details can have the biggest impact. One such detail—often overlooked by shippers and receivers—is pallet height. While the dimensions of a standard pallet might seem straightforward, the height of a fully loaded pallet plays a critical role in determining...
DrayageHow Trump’s Latest Tariffs Are Disrupting the Supply Chain—and What It Means for Cold Storage and Drayage
The 2025 tariff wave has arrived—and it's sending shockwaves across the logistics industry. President Trump’s recent trade measures, including tariffs as high as 50% on goods from the EU and 34% on imports from China, are not just political headlines. They’re reshaping the very backbone of...