Certification makes Americold the only dedicated third-party cold storage provider in Ireland with this capability, offering meat processors a compliant and trusted logistics pathway to the U.S.
With an investment of £340 million, the facility will serve as M&S's primary food distribution hub, directly supplying over 200 stores and two additional regional distribution centers (RDCs), covering even more stores across the UK.
Roling's appointment comes at a pivotal time for the coalition, which is working to establish –15 °C as the new industry benchmark for frozen food storage and transport.
The 48,006 square-foot facility will offer HPP tolling, packaging, labeling, cold storage and logistics support services to manufacturers across North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, Kentucky and Indiana.
Throughout construction, Weeks Food Corp remained fully operational in its existing facility, ensuring uninterrupted service to customers while the new expansion was underway.