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Global frozen food market to reach $300 billion by 2020
According to new statistics from Grand View Research, the global frozen food market will reach $307.33billion in the next five years.
The report puts this continued growth down to the consumer shift toward adoption of food requiring less time to… Continue reading
3 benefits of wireless temperature monitoring with Abacus Guardian
3 benefits of Abacus Guardian wireless temperature monitoring . . .
- There is no software required, so data can be accessed from any internet enabled device – anywhere in the world. Abacus Guardian allows you to authorise unlimited numbers of… Continue reading
Freezing chicken could reduce risk of Campylobacter
Food safety experts at Public Health England have suggested that freezing chickens during processing for human consumption could help to massively reduce the numbers of people catching the food poisoning bug campylobacter.
According to local health authorities, there are around… Continue reading
Online shopping to boost frozen food market
A new report by Rabobank has shown that European consumers are increasingly turning to online shopping when purchasing frozen foods.
The report, which looked into the current state of the European frozen food sector, has shown that online shopping will… Continue reading
Frozen or fast food – which is healthier?
Whilst many (wrongly) believe that frozen food is less healthy than its fresh counterpart, a new study published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics has shown that people who regularly eat frozen meals consume 253 fewer… Continue reading
Global eradication of polio imminent, as long as cold chain is maintained
Experts are this month celebrating a major milestone in the global eradication of polo, but warn that problems with the cold chain can still render vaccines ineffective.
According to the US Centres for Diseases, the second of the three forms… Continue reading
Cold chain problems behind animal vaccine failure
The failure of the Scabine vaccine on lambs in New Zealand has been put down to a problem in the ‘cold chain’, says a chief veterinarian.
Reports show that a vaccine for ‘orf’ or contagious pustular dermatitis in sheep had… Continue reading
World Cold Chain summit aims to reduce food waste in the UK
The first ‘World Cold Chain Summit to Reduce Food Waste’ was held in London on the 20th November, in a bid to prevent food waste and establish sustainable cold chains within the UK.
Currently 40% of food across the… Continue reading
What is wireless temperature monitoring?
Two of the questions we often get asked are ‘What is wireless temperature monitoring?’ and ‘How could wireless temperature monitoring help my company?’.
Wireless temperature monitoring is quite self-explanatory once you understand what it is used for. The Abacus Guardian… Continue reading
‘Click and Collect’ temperature controlled lockers introduced at Waitrose
Waitrose have become the first supermarket chain in the UK to trial automated, temperature – controlled lockers for online grocery orders.
The supermarket has set up its first trial locations in TfL London Underground Stations Chorleywood and Ickenham. Orders will… Continue reading