The New Cold Chain: Expert Insights on Sustainable Perishable Logistics
This article is based on the latest industry practices and data, last updated in April 2026.Introduction: Why the Cold Chain Must EvolveIn my 12 years working with perishable logistics, I've witnessed a fundamental shift. The cold chain—once a straightforward system of refrigerated trucks and warehouses—is now under immense pressure to become sustainable. Climate regulations, rising fuel costs, and consumer demand for eco-friendly practices are driving change. I've seen companies struggle to bal