Transaid has partnered with fellow nonprofit organisation American International Health Alliance (AIHA) on an exciting 12-month supply chain strengthening project, funded by The Gates Foundation, with Ethiopian Pharmaceutical Supply Services (EPSS). The project will see Transaid work to build human resources capacity and support staff development within the EPSS. The Addis Ababa-based agency procures nearly …
Carrier Global Corporation (NYSE: CARR), global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is proud to celebrate 10 years of collaboration with the European Food Banks Federation (FEBA) with a $35,000 donation to help reduce food insecurity in Europe. As part of Carrier’s global volunteer programme, Climate Solutions Transportation, employees across multiple locations are also …
Tesco has clinched the prestigious ‘Retailer of the Year’ title at the Free From Food Awards 2025, recognised during a vibrant celebration of innovation and excellence at the best in free from party in London. The Free From Food Awards stand as the UK’s premier industry event dedicated to ‘free from’ food and drink. Since …
Tesco has taken a significant step towards greener logistics by adopting Sunswap’s solar and battery-powered electric refrigeration technology, marking the beginning of a shift away from diesel-powered cooling systems that have long dominated the food transport sector. Traditionally, keeping perishable goods chilled or frozen during transit has required diesel-powered refrigeration units mounted on lorry trailers—contributing …
In a significant step forward for climate accountability in transport, Zemo Partnership has launched RFAS Fleet – an innovative scheme which enables fleet operators to provide their customers with independently verified evidence of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions savings resulting from their use of renewable fuels. As the first scheme of its kind tailored specifically for …
European haulage operator Alcaline Transport has invested in Cold Chain Federation member Webfleet, Bridgestone’s globally trusted fleet management solution, to improve trailer efficiency and compliance. The Kent-based company specialises in just-in-time delivery for the automotive and aviation sectors, including iconic luxury brands like Rolls Royce, Jaguar Land Rover and Aston Martin. Alcaline’s team of HGV …
GXO’s acquisition of Wincanton has finally been cleared by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), subject to the sale of Wincanton’s grocery warehousing business. The independent inquiry group leading the CMA investigation into the merger found that GXO’s purchase of Wincanton would reduce competition in grocery warehousing in the UK. This loss of competition would …
Construction leaders and sporting heroes raised more than £30,000 for charity at a golf day hosted by award-winning subcontractor & Cold Chain Federation member The P & M Group. The Gloucester business held its third annual fundraiser for youth sports and disability charity Lord’s Taverners at The Vale Golf Club in Pershore near Evesham this …
Independent transport refrigeration specialist, CB Transport refrigeration Limited, Service partner for Cold Chain Federation member Carrier Transicold UK Also known as Carrier Northwest, West Midlands and East Midlands, has now installed 1,500 solar panels to refrigerated trailers – helping customers eliminate fridge battery issues, reduce call-outs and keep temperature-controlled goods moving. The company, which is …
Veterans into Logistics – a greater Manchester-based charity that trains and mentors Armed Forces Veterans into new careers as HGV Drivers is delighted to announce its partnership with Pall-Ex – the leading palletised freight distribution network. In recognition of Pall-Ex’s Gold Partner pledge to Veterans into Logistics, the pallet shipping network has emblazoned Veterans into …
Transaid has announced its much anticipated 2026 cycle challenge, returning to Africa for the 12th time and throwing down the gauntlet for riders to take part in a spectacular 10-day adventure, pedalling 454km across Tanzania’s diverse and dynamic landscape. From 17 – 26 September 2026, with five days in the saddle, participants will ride from …
Darren Blackhurst is returning to Asda as chief commercial officer for food, more than a decade after he last held the role. Blackhurst previously served in the same position between 2006 and 2010, and is set to step back into the post at the end of July. He replaces Kris Comerford, who is stepping down …
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