Thermo King®, a leader in transport temperature control solutions and a brand of Trane Technologies, has extended the compatibility of its diesel truck refrigeration units with EN 14214 standard B100 FAME (Fatty Acid Methyl Esters) biofuel, taking another step towards decarbonisation of transport and a future with more sustainable cities This development is part of …
Electric transport refrigeration is now handling the complex challenge of multi-temperature deliveries, with Sunswap’s technology successfully operating across different temperature zones in single trailers for major retailers including Tesco and food producers Cranswick. Sunswap’s technology demonstrates electric refrigeration is more than capable of handling these more complex operations through purpose-designed remote evaporators working with their …
Sysco GB has announced that it has acquired Fairfax Meadow, one of the UK’s leading catering butchers, from Hilton Foods. The acquisition of award-winning catering butcher, Fairfax Meadow, marks the latest, important stage in Sysco GB’s strategy to grow its centre of plate proposition, and become the UK’s leading fresh meat supplier to the foodservice …
Company Shop Group has revealed new figures highlighting the scale of its impact in raw meat redistribution. Over the past five years, the UK’s leading redistributor of surplus stock has stopped 39 million units of raw meat from going to waste – with redistribution volumes growing by 50% in the last three years. With raw …
Following the success of its initial group of suppliers to its SME scheme, Bidfood, one of the UK’s leading food and drink providers, is delighted to announce the next wave of businesses joining its Open Doors programme. Since launching the very first initiative of its kind in the industry back in 2023, Bidfood has now …
Thermo King®, a leader in transport temperature control solutions and a brand of Trane Technologies, has introduced the TX-Series, a new range of refrigeration units for small and large trucks. Designed for both single- and multi-temperature applications, the TX-Series offers balanced system efficiency, fuel consumption and performance for both fresh and frozen applications. The TX-Series …
Castell Howell has continued its 33-year collaboration with Carrier Transicold with the delivery of 20 new Supra® High Efficiency (HE) 13 Multi-Temperature (MT) units – the first multi-temperature models of the system to be deployed on UK roads. Based in Carmarthenshire, the food wholesaler continues to lead in fleet innovation, consistently selecting advanced solutions from Carrier …
Sunswap, the British manufacturer of battery and solar-powered transport refrigeration, today announced that Sunswap Endurance units are operating in Ocado’s double-deck trailer fleet. The two Endurance units are powering Ocado’s flagship double-deck trailers. Ocado’s fresh and frozen goods will now be kept chilled by purpose-built electric refrigeration. Endurance eliminates diesel entirely, delivering true zero emissions …
Specialist fresh produce supplier, Bidfresh, has moved Daily Fish from its Kings Cross base in North London to a new 24,298 sq ft state-of-the-art depot in Enfield. The site, now fully operational, is designed to deliver faster, more reliable logistics across London, helping chefs receive the freshest fish at the highest quality. The move also …
Olympus Power has joined forces with Julian House, a charity based in Exeter, to raise awareness and funds for people across the South West. They provide life-changing support for those experiencing domestic abuse, addiction, long-term unemployment, and the harsh reality of sleeping rough. Their services range from emergency accommodation to training opportunities that help people …
Exide Technologies, a leading provider of innovative and sustainable battery storage solutions for automotive and industrial applications, releases its latest ESG report, reinforcing its leadership in sustainable battery innovation and its commitment to a resilient future. Building on the momentum of its inaugural report last year, as well as the launch of its 2024 to …
FridgeXpress, the UK’s specialist temperature-controlled vehicle rental business, is accelerating its national expansion with five new locations across the country, enhancing local support and availability for customers nationwide. The new locations extend FridgeXpress’s reach beyond its Rugby headquarters and add to the wider group’s existing network of 68 dedicated workshops across the UK, enabling it …
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