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Latest News23rd June 2025

CB Transport Refrigeration Powers Cold Chain Reliability with 1,500 Solar Installations

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 …

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Latest News20th June 2025

Pall-Ex Emblazons Veterans’ Charity Livery on new Tractor Unit to Celebrate Partnership

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 …

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Latest News19th June 2025

Riders invited to join Kilimanjaro to coast, in 2026 Transaid Tanzania cycle challenge

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 …

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Latest News18th June 2025

Asda appoints returning Chief Commercial Officer

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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In case you missed it, Latest News17th June 2025

FareShare among charities to receive millions in funding to rescue surplus farm produce

Thousands of tonnes of nutritious food that would otherwise go to waste will help families facing food insecurity, thanks to new grants offered on Tuesday 10 June 2025.  Grants totalling £13.6 million have been offered to 12 food charities across England – including  FareShare, City Harvest, and Food in Community – to redistribute an estimated …

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In case you missed it, Latest News17th June 2025

Peel Ports Group formally launches new £30m RoRo berth

Peel Ports Group a Cold Chain Federation member has officially unveiled its new £30m RoRo (Roll-on, Roll-off) berth at London Medway as it welcomed a key freight service to the facility. The UK’s second largest operator hosts guests at the port in Sheerness for a ceremony to mark the completion of the new in-river vessel …

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Latest News17th June 2025

World Refrigeration Day and European contractors’ group sign Memorandum of Understanding

World Refrigeration Day and the European contractors’ group AREA have signed a new memorandum of understanding to promote further co-operation between the two bodies. The enhanced MoU introduces new areas of collaboration, including public outreach campaigns to showcase cooling’s role in modern life, youth engagement and STEM-focused initiatives, targeted support for women and underrepresented groups …

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Latest News16th June 2025

Strategic partnership approved – Schmitz Cargobull takes next step in expansion 

In March of this year, Cold Chain Federation member Schmitz Cargobull, Europe’s leading manufacturer of semi-trailers, trailers, and bodies based in Münsterland (Germany), and GT Trailers, a leading manufacturer of high-volume bodies and trailers based in the Opole region of Poland, announced their strategic partnership. The relevant authorities have now approved the cooperation and Schmitz …

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Latest News16th June 2025

Dale Brothers returns to Schmitz Cargobull for proven reliability and value for money of S.KO Cool reefers

Telford-based temperature-controlled transport specialist Dale Brothers has freshened up its fleet with three new S.KO COOL semi-trailers from Cold Chain Federation member Schmitz Cargobull. The mono-temperature, box-body reefers join the fourth-generation family business’s 110-strong trailer fleet as replacements. Approximately 60 per cent of Dale Brothers’ trailers carry the blue elephant logo. Neyland Dale, Joint Managing …

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In case you missed it, Latest News16th June 2025

L&G expands private credit portfolio with £250m Magnavale Cold Storage investment

L&G expands private credit portfolio with £250m Magnavale Cold Storage investment UK & European Real Estate Debt team completes loan to diversify into new logistics sectors London, 12 June 2025 – L&G announces the successful completion of £250 million private debt investment with Magnavale Ltd. (‘Magnavale’ or ‘the Company’) over a 10-year period. The debt …

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Latest News16th June 2025

Americold has installed solar panels at its Lurgan Site

The temperature-controlled logistics provider has completed the major solar panel installation at its Lurgan facility. The project  reinforces Cold Chain Federation member Americold’s commitment to sustainability and operational excellence, ensuring long-term efficiency in the region. The new solar energy system will generate 616 MWh per year, covering 21% of the site’s energy needs and avoiding greenhouse gas emissions by 225 MTCO2e each year. This aligns …

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Latest News12th June 2025

Grace Cares Expands Capacity Doubling Impact Thanks to Business Support

Grace Cares CIC, thanks to the generous support of Cold Chain Federation member Oakland International and Rack Collapse Prevention, are reaping the benefits of a brand-new warehouse racking system. Emma Smith, Co-Founder of Grace Cares commented: “This new racking system might not sound glamorous, but it’s a total game-changer for us. It means we can …

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