London, UK: The government has bowed to industry pressure and is delaying the implementation of new border controls set to start at the end of the month, according to the Financial Times. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs said that “challenges” within its systems for registering imports of food and animal products could …

Arlington, Virginia, USA: Lineage has ranked number one on Global Cold Chain Alliance’s lists of the largest European and worldwide refrigeration and logistics providers. NewCold comes in at number two on the European list with Constellation Cold Logistics and Magnavale at number five. On the worldwide list, NewCold is number four while Constellation is number …

Dublin, Ireland: Mercedes-Benz and Thermo King are demonstrating “future-ready transport” to Ireland’s food retailers during a nationwide roadshow. An electric E-Actros chassis with Thermo King V-1000 refrigeration and E-Coolpac battery are being shown in a roadshow across Ireland. This collaboration has addressed the specific requirements of modern retail fleets and provided leading food retailers with …

London, UK: Webfleet is hosting a live event to “help businesses navigate the path to sustainability”. The conference takes place at Bridgestone head office in Royal Leamington Spa, on 3 June from 12.30pm to 4.00pm. It “will act as a catalyst for change, offering insights, connections and tools to help businesses navigate the path to …

Peterborough, UK: JS Davidson (formerly Chiltern Cold Storage) has won new contracts since the free trade agreements with Australia and New Zealand came into effect at the end of May last year. Managing director John Davidson said the company had negotiated contracts with a number of suppliers importing chilled meats from Australia and New Zealand. …