Wan Hai fine-tunes reefer sales drive ahead of peak fruit shipping season
Wan Hai Lines, spotting rising demand for refrigerated container shipping, has set up dedicated sales ...
With initiatives by the Indian government and a steep growth in the consumption of processed foods, cold chain logistics will witness huge growth in the coming years to tackle the 40% of annual produce losses caused by a lack of cool rooms and refrigerated transport. While the country is the second largest producer of fruits and vegetables in the world, it can only store some 11% of what it actually grows in modern cold chain facilities. But with annual 20% growth in the business predicted over the next few years the government has announced a series of measure to improve the perishable supply chain.
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