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 …
Freshr Sustainable Technologies Inc. (Freshr), a Canadian leader in sustainable active packaging solutions, has solidified a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) with Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC). Mitsubishi Chemical Group (MCG), the holding company of MCC, announced that they have invested in Freshr to support Freshr’s tech scale-up and global growth, aligning with MCG’s KAITEKI Vision 35 …
Despite a decline in revenues and profits in what was a challenging financial year (2024/25), Schmitz Cargobull is demonstrating its resilience by investing in innovative technology and production capacities. Market share in Europe increased to 25% – Schmitz Cargobull remains the leading trailer manufacturer. Strategy 2030 underway – Focus on efficient customer solutions and sustainable …
Irish-based manufacturer Combilift, a global leader in multi-directional and customised handling solutions, has reached yet another remarkable milestone with the production of its 100,000th Combilift! To celebrate this historic achievement, the company is offering the chance to win this exclusive forklift through a special competition, with all proceeds donated to UNICEF Ireland’s Children’s Emergency Fund. …
As awareness of warehouse racking safety grows, operators and facility managers are increasingly adopting comprehensive best practices to protect their workforce, inventory, and operations. Rack Collapse Prevention (RCP) is proud to lead the way with its innovative safety systems that exemplify current industry standards and evolving safety expectations. Recent industry safety initiatives have underscored the …
Oakland International is delighted for Michelle Ganderton as she takes on the role of Head of D2C (direct to consumer), a milestone achievement that celebrates more than 25 years of dedication, growth, and leadership within the business. Michelle first joined total supply chain solutions provider Oakland in 1998 at just 16 years old, starting on …
FareShare and The Felix Project are uniting to form a bigger and more ambitious organisation with greater national impact. By combining FareShare’s 30 years of nationwide reach and strategic partnerships with Felix’s innovation and London expertise, they will be able to pool resources, create more collaborative and efficient ways of working and be part of …
The opening of Oakland International’s Knottingley site in West Yorkshire in 2024 expanded the company’s national footprint offering over 161,000 sq. ft of high-specification, multi-temperature storage designed to fuel future sector growth. Earlier this year, Knottingley underlined its credentials by achieving the prestigious BRCGS ‘AA’ accreditation in its very first audit, demonstrating Oakland’s unwavering commitment …
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 …
Nowy Modlin, Poland – NewCold, a global leader in advanced food logistics, proudly announces the official opening of its newest fully automated, energy-efficient cold storage facility in Nowy Modlin, Poland. With a current capacity of over 95,000 pallet positions, the launch of this cutting-edge site marks a major milestone in NewCold’s continued expansion across Central …
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