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ICYMI: A new #foodwaste & loss guide from @AFFI provides frozen #foodprocessors w/ ways to improve yield, reduce costs & create value from ingredients moving through their plants. ❄️ Learn more➡️ brnw.ch/21x6y8r #frozenfood #foodmanufacturing #coldchain 📸: Getty

The Hidden Costs of Food Loss & Waste

Small changes in equipment, processes and employee practices can mean big yield.

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👻🎃October brings haunted houses and scary movies, but in today's #coldchain, the real monsters are hidden in plain sight.❄️Our latest Cold Chain Perspectives column from @StoecklinLog examines smarter #foodlogistics: 🔗 brnw.ch/21x6vTm 📸: Getty/MP Studio

Cold Storage Automation Improves Efficiency, Sustainability

From smarter inventory management to reduced product movement, warehouse automation can help refrigerated and frozen food facilities improve efficiency and advance sustainability efforts.

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🍝🍝🍝That pasta dinner getting rave reviews around the table? A new survey from @RosinaFood finds there's a good chance it came from the freezer. See the findings: brnw.ch/21x6uiQ #frozenfood #NationalPastaDay #frozenpasta #foodmanufacturing

1 in 3 Americans Pass Off Frozen Pasta as Homemade

There's a good chance the pasta getting rave reviews came from the freezer.

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❄️ For #refrigerated & frozen #foodprocessors, @PACKEXPOShow will offer a look at equipment addressing operational priorities. Some #coldchain must-sees at #PACKEXPO26 ➡️ brnw.ch/21x6tSu #frozenfood #foodpackaging 📸: Getty/guteksk7

PACK EXPO 2026: Cold Chain Technology to Watch in Chicago

PACK EXPO International returns to Chicago Oct. 18-21 with new technologies for refrigerated and frozen food processing, packaging, inspection, automation and end-of-line operations.

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❄️Frosty Five: October 16 Edition❄️ 📰Watch this 30-second snapshot of the top #coldchain stories you may have missed! ⬇️
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R&FF is looking forward to one of our favorite events of the year! ❄️🐧🎉Excited to join the frozen and refrigerated industry’s leaders at @NFRAweb convention #NFRA26! #coldchain #frozenfoods #dairy #foodmanufacturing #goldenpenguin
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👻🎃October brings haunted houses and scary movies, but in today's #coldchain, the real monsters are hidden in plain sight.❄️Our latest Cold Chain Perspectives column from @StoecklinLog examines smarter #foodlogistics: 🔗 brnw.ch/21x6ndw 📸: Getty/MP Studio

Cold Storage Automation Improves Efficiency, Sustainability

From smarter inventory management to reduced product movement, warehouse automation can help refrigerated and frozen food facilities improve efficiency and advance sustainability efforts.

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#Coldchain operators are investing in technology & collaboration to for new #traceability requirements. ❄️ The president & CEO of the @GCCAorg shares how #coldstorage & #3PLs put #foodsafety in focus. ➡️ brnw.ch/21x6lQS 📸: Getty Images

Building a More Traceable Cold Chain

Cold chain 3PLs play a critical role in food traceability and recall response. As the industry prepares for FSMA 204, interoperability, data standardization and collaboration remain key challenges.

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ICYMI: #Flexiblepackaging can extend shelf life, reduce spoilage and preserve #coldchain resources. Our latest column, from the @FlexPackOrg, discusses more ➡️brnw.ch/21x6gQz #foodpackaging #frozenfoods #foodprocessing #refrigeratedfoods 📸: Getty/ArtMarie

Rethinking Packaging’s Role in Reducing Food Waste

With nearly 40% of U.S. food going uneaten, Flexible Packaging Association President and CEO, Dan Felton, examines how packaging can help extend shelf life, reduce spoilage and support a more...

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ICYMI: New #construction alert! 🏗️👷‍♂️🚧Cold foods #manufacturers are putting big capital behind the next generation of #foodproduction. We talk to @Nasoya, @EatInnovAsian and @MichiganMIlk to learn more ❄️➡️ brnw.ch/21x6cqC 📸: Getty/gorodenkoff

Cold Food Processors Invest in the Next Generation of Production

Recent projects illustrate how cold food processors are building for growth while creating smarter, more flexible manufacturing operations.

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Our latest #casestudy shows how a #3PL used high-density racking, VNA lift trucks and lithium-ion power to add #pallet positions while maximizing limited space. ❄️ Find out how: brnw.ch/21x6aPl #coldstorage #foodlogistics #warehouse 📸: @RaymondCorp

Subzero Logistics More Than Doubles Cold Storage Capacity

Subzero increased pallet capacity from just under 2,000 pallets to over 5,000 with the same footprint — effectively utilizing vertical space.

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❄️Frosty Five: October 2 Edition❄️ 📰Watch this 30-second snapshot of the top #coldchain stories you may have missed! ⬇️
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#Flexiblepackaging can extend shelf life, reduce spoilage and preserve #coldchain resources. Our latest column, from the @FlexPackOrg, discusses more ➡️brnw.ch/21x65QZ #foodpackaging #frozenfoods #foodprocessing #refrigeratedfoods 📸: Getty/ArtMarie

Rethinking Packaging’s Role in Reducing Food Waste

With nearly 40% of U.S. food going uneaten, Flexible Packaging Association President and CEO, Dan Felton, examines how packaging can help extend shelf life, reduce spoilage and support a more...

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🏭 Standing 140 feet, the @OneLineage, Hobart facility isn't just a remarkable sight on the #Indiana skyline—it's a testament to efficiency & innovation.❄️ R&FF's 2026 #ColdStorage Facility of the Year ➡️brnw.ch/21x64cx #3PL #coldchain #foodlogistics #LTL 📷: Lineage
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📣 @AFFI is marking the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss & Waste w/ a new operational guide to help #foodprocessors + #manufacturers. ❄️🎧Listen to our podcast to find out what else might be "Left on the Line" ➡️brnw.ch/21x62C4 📸: United Nations FAO
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Our latest Cold Chain Perspectives comes from Josh Schaffer, senior mechanical engineer at @BurnsMcDonnell and looks at planning a successful #refrigeration retrofit. ❄️ Check it out here ➡️brnw.ch/21x60Tp #designbuild #foodplants #coldchain #HVACR 📸: Burns McDonnell

Refrigeration Retrofits Without the Downtime

Successful refrigeration retrofits start long before construction, with field-verified data, carefully planned outages, and a strategy to protect product, production, and food safety.

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❄️Frosty Five: September 25 Edition❄️ 📰Watch this 30-second snapshot of the top #coldchain stories you may have missed! ⬇️
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ICYMI: What does it take to operate nearly 100,000 pallet positions inside one of the #coldchain’s most highly automated facilities?🎙️We go inside the @OneLineage #Indiana site, R&FF's 2026 Cold Storage Facility of the Year. ❄️ 🎧 Listen here ➡️ brnw.ch/21x5Wqk
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ICYMI: The September cover story celebrates our second annual #ColdStorage Facility of the Year award winner, @OneLineage and more!❄️brnw.ch/21x5U1m
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The @GCCAorg is calling on #coldstorage stakeholders to contact @CAGovernor and urge him to veto #California AB817 and SB716. 📞 ❄️More on the proposed #coldchain legislation ➡️brnw.ch/21x5Qx3

California Enacts New Cold Storage Rules Despite Industry Opposition

California AB817 mandates a contingency fund up to $20 million as a condition of a cold storage building permit.

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