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How to fully capitalize on fresh, frozen food investments

New technologies are making it easy for food retailers to completely eliminate their use of HFC-refrigerants by instead utilizing natural refrigerants.

Abhiroop Dutta

January 3, 2020

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Grocers and food retail brands must start embracing new approaches in the face of climate change.

Study: Energy-efficient commercial refrigeration equipment still in demand

Sustainable and energy-efficient refrigeration systems are set to become a norm across the end-use industries.

December 13, 2019

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Witnessing an uptick of 3.4% over 2018, the worldwide sales of commercial refrigeration equipment will exceed revenues worth $46 billion by end of 2019, according to a study presented by Future Market Insights, London.

How to reclaim lost margins on nitrogen-cooled frozen products

Here’s how to identify common issues with tank pressure and freezers, and then retrofit energy efficient features.

Duane Gleason

December 13, 2019

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Nitrogen Recovery Services pinpoints where areas of waste exist in a manufacturing facility, and determines how nitrogen can improve a plant’s energy efficient footprint.

App monitors refrigerant data

December 4, 2019

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The BITZER Refrigerant Ruler app from BITZER, Flowery Branch, Fla., enables users to easily and quickly assess refrigerant data.

Danfoss to establish IoT collaboration with Microsoft

The cloud-based services will enable food retailers to reduce food loss and energy consumption and optimize overall store performance.

November 19, 2019

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Danfoss, Baltimore, Md., entered into a collaboration with Microsoft Corp., Redmond, Wash., to bring domain expertise in refrigeration and HVAC to the cloud.

Study reveals supermarkets lead the way in eliminating super-pollutant HFCs

EIA analysis found ALDI U.S., Whole Foods, Target, Sprouts and Ahold Delhaize USA as companies taking significant steps to reduce HFCs and increase energy efficiency in refrigeration.

October 2, 2019

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The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA), Washington, D.C., unveiled a new initiative identifying U.S. retailers committed to taking leadership action to reduce potent greenhouse gases used in cooling, hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs).

Study reveals transition of Low GWP refrigerants underway despite persistent challenges

According to the study, penetration of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) continues to remain high despite growing research on its harmful impact on the environment.

July 23, 2019

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The low GWP refrigerants market is projected to be $18 billion, according to a study released by Fact.MR, Rockville, Md.

Halogen refrigerants for gas leak monitoring applications

June 26, 2019

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Bacharach, New Kensington, Pa., added 22 halogen refrigerants for its MGS-400 gas detectors in commercial and industrial gas leak monitoring applications.

How to stop refrigerant leaks before they start

Dramatic price increases along with a heightened concern for the environment continues to motivate change in operations strategies.

Jason Ayres

May 28, 2019

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The goal of today’s refrigerant leak detection programs is to find small leaks before they become big problems.

Benefits of natural refrigerants in the supermarket industry

To adapt, contractors need to build a foundation of knowledge on natural refrigerants sooner rather than later.

Marek Zgliczynski

November 27, 2018

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To comply with future standards, supermarket chains nationwide are beginning to move toward the use of natural refrigerants.

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Refrigerated & Frozen Foods Magazine

2020 July

The July 2020 issue of Refrigerated & Frozen Foods magazine takes a mid-year snapshot of the cold chain in our annual State of the Industry Report, plus our 2020 Best New Retail Products Contest winners, women in cold chain logistics, the latest innovations in palletizers and refrigeration controls, plus much more—just click below to start reading.

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