Agroideas and Vacuum Cooling launch Certified Cold Chain Alliance

Shipping flowers by ocean is hot . Therefore , this theme could not be left out atSiflor 2019 , which took home on November 27 and 28 in Quito , Ecuador . At the 2d solar day of the event , Juan Yazbek of Agroideas Cia from Ecuador and Mauricio Gleiser of Vacuum Cooling from Colombia explain the benefits of vacuum cooling and announced their Certified Cold Chain Alliance to proffer the same one stop shop class .

Increase in ocean shipmentsThe availability of space in airfreight has been a trouble for Ecuadorian ( and also Colombian ) growers for several age now . Sea transport is a good alternative to air shipment , but the longer transit time used sham the character , whenever using the regular melodic phrase force pre - cooling . However , not when vacuum cooling is used at extraction . Ecuadorian company Agroideas Cia established the first vacuity cooling machine in Ecuador . And it seemed to be a safe move . During the Valentine ’s and Mother ’s Day seasons alone , the tons of flush processed by their vacuum cleaner cool down for the US market had a 270 % growth with respect to the gross ton sue in 2018 .

benefit of vacuum cleaner coolingAt Siflor , handler of the company Juan Yazbek summarized the three main benefits of using vacuity cooling prior to transport in maritime reefers . " First , it offer a breachless cold mountain range from inception to destination ( 34 - 36ºF ) , preclude dehydration , wilting , ethylene damages , etc for extended vase life and improved value . second , it removes free moisture , precluding price due to botrytis and other fungi . Finally , it reduce significant costs all along the year and much more on holidays . "

Most shipments to the USAMauricio Gleiser of Vacuum Cooling Colombia , foreground the fact that at this moment ( after the Russian economics depression ) Ecuador has in the USA their largest address ( about 45 % of exportation ) and together with Colombia ( exporting their 78 % ) into the USA . " Both countries fill up most of US flower supplies . "

Chance to change consumers perceptionGleiser further excuse that under these circumstances and on top of all the above mentioned benefit , it can vary the consumer perception of low time value that most of them have been used to - and in particular during the holidays . " For the first sentence , this innovation would permit us to reach the US consumer with long - lasting and high quality bloom . That opens the possibility to earn everyday sales and even triple using up to attain the tier of use per capita as they have in the UK and Europe . "

One discontinue shopAt the Siflor , Agroideas ( UIO , Ecuador ) and Vacuum cool Colombia ( with plants in BOG and MDE ) also launched their certify Cold Chain Alliance to offer the same one stopover shop . " This consists of doorway to doorway package , let in 10 - shaft of light screening , integration , pallet construction , vacuum cooling , marijuana cigarette load , truck ( at origin and storage warehouse destination ) and maritime transportation system to main port wine in USA or anywhere else in the world , using body politic - of - the - art engineering science . "

For more informationVacuum Cooling Colombia LTDMauricio GleiserEmail:[email protected]www.vacuumcooling.ws

Agroideas Cia LtdaJuan YazbekMob : +5939 92252440Off : + 5932 3949577 / 78Skype : juan.yazbek