ISSN 2412-7779 R65.55
INCORPORATING COLD CHAIN
One consolidated voice for the refrigeration industry
VOL . 02 - No . 04 | March / April 2017
PRODUCER PROCESSOR TRANSPORTER DISTRIBUTOR RETAILER CONSUMER
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NEWS Are cardboard cartons a thing of the past ?
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EVENTS Food waste – a crime against humanity
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Export table grapes by rail
By John Ackermann Seventeen years after its first trip from Kakamas , Northern Cape , in December 1999 , the Transnet container train did four trips to Cape Town with some of the harvest of the 2016 season .
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FEATURES Development of R290 transport refrigeration
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PROJECT New greenfield table grape farm on the Orange River
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