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Cold chain excellence

From fields and oceans to the family table, our cold chain specialists are dedicated to delivering products at peak freshness.


Supply chain resilience is paramount for the perishable goods sector. Because freshness and product integrity matter most, we deliver the strictest cold chain processes in locations around the world.

Whether you import or export perishables—by sea or air—our combination of global scope and local expertise ensures your goods arrive in peak condition every time.

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Fresh benefits for flowers, fish, fruit and foods

From origin to destination, each step in the perishable shipment journey is carefully managed.

Specialists navigate complex import/export regulations to offer smooth customs clearance and cold chain continuity, minimising delays and costs.

Maintain optimal temperature, freshness and product integrity with insulated containers, gel packs, and specialised packaging for delicate products.

myKN monitors shipments in real-time to optimise delivery schedules and costs. Drive proactive responses to potential disruptions and cold chain deviations.

Leverage our extensive network to connect with new growers, buyers and partners worldwide. Benefit from supply chain diversification, flexibility and cost-effective transportation options.

Maintaining supply chain resilience never stops. That’s why we invest in delivering your products on schedule with the highest quality, no matter the circumstances.

A commitment to quality and cold chain excellence


FreshChain

Kuehne+Nagel’s globally certified quality label offers meticulous handling, precision temperature control, and risk mitigation throughout the cold chain.


33 temperature-controlled sites

Your perishables receive optimal cold chain management across a global network of certified specialised facilities equipped to safeguard product integrity.


Expert teams

With commodity-specific knowledge, our logistics professionals understand the intricacies of food safety regulations, supply chain strategies and best practices.

A sustainable outlook

Finding solutions to minimise your environmental impact and promote sustainable cold chain practices is essential.

We work with you to reduce food waste and lower your carbon footprint through optimised routes, specialised packaging and precision temperature control. With our myKN platform, you gain access to valuable CO2e data and sustainability insights, empowering you to make informed decisions and reach targets.

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