The warehouse is designed to serve as a key distribution point for imports arriving from Asia-Pacific markets, including China, before onward distribution across Europe.
Under the multi-year agreement, Americold will manage the storage and store case pick fulfillment of 12 million cases of annually, serving 300 retail stores.
With the addition of this new Helix Spiral Freezer, Starfrost’s systems now freeze a total of 68 tons of bakery products every day across Mantinga’s production sites.
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.
Eighteen month study reveals that a 3 degrees Celsius increase in frozen food storage temperatures could reduce freezer energy consumption by +10%.
June 27, 2024
The company behind some of Europe’s iconic frozen food brands including Birds Eye, Findus, iglo and Ledo announced the results of its 18 month study, exploring if frozen food storage temperatures can be increased.