refrigerated warehouses

Emergent Cold to acquire New Orleans Cold Storage

Operating from four key port facilities on the Southeast seaboard and Gulf of Mexico, NOCS offers a one-stop export process.

August 22, 2019

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Emergent Cold, Dallas, Texas, acquired New Orleans-based New Orleans Cold Storage (NOCS).

Dot Foods breaks ground on new distribution center in Bear, DE

The $36 million, 188,000-square-foot facility will be constructed on 35 acres of land.

October 17, 2018

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Dot Foods, Mt. Sterling, Ill., broke ground today on its 12th distribution center, situated in Bear, Del.

JAXPORT’s Foreign Trade Zone now includes first-of-its-kind facility

The 3.7-acre facility is located minutes from JAXPORT’s North Jacksonville terminals and offers flexible short- and long-term outdoor storage options for a variety of cargo.

October 27, 2017

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JAXPORT partner North Florida Warehouse FTZ, a division of JZ Expedited Logistics, Jacksonville, Fla., received permission to operate what is said to be Foreign Trade Zone No. 64’s first outdoor storage facility.

Sirna & Sons Produce installs innovative, sustainable building elements

The design team relied on Metl-Span's insulated metal wall panels for the building envelope.

August 17, 2017

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The family-owned company targeted a multi-faceted expansion of its headquarters and distribution facility in Ravenna, Ohio.

United States Cold Storage plans third site in Laredo, TX

USCS plans an initial Phase One building of 6-8 million cubic feet with refrigerated and frozen storage and handling capabilities.

June 8, 2017

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United States Cold Storage (USCS), Voorhees, N.J., purchased approximately 30 acres of land in Laredo, Texas.

Study: Food, beverage warehousing market projected to reach $247.21B by 2021

The Top 3 revenue-generating application segments involve meat, fish and seafood; dairy and frozen desserts; and fruits and vegetables.

March 30, 2017

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The global food and beverage warehousing market is projected to grow to $247.21 billion by 2021, at a CAGR of more than 13% over the forecast period, according to the latest market study released by Technavio, London.

VersaCold approved to export fish to EU, China

The approved facilities are located in British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Quebec, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador and Nova Scotia.

March 8, 2017

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VersaCold Logistics Services, Canada, announced that as of Jan. 1, 11 of its refrigerated warehousing facilities received approval to export fish to the People’s Republic of China, while six more have been approved to export fish to the European Union (EU).

AGRO Merchants Group acquires Frissul, Frigomato

Product expertise includes frozen/deep-frozen such as ice cream, bread, pastries, produce and protein, as well as refrigerated products like dairy and cold meats.

March 7, 2017

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AGRO Merchants Group, Alpharetta, Ga., acquired Cold Land SGPS SA from funds affiliated with Inter-Risco, a premier Portuguese private equity firm, and Portugal Ventures, a venture capital and private equity firm.

Iowa Cold Storage expands Altoona, IA facility

The new 50-foot-tall addition will feature a 100-foot loading dock, add 19,000 pallet positions and provide capacity for refrigerated, frozen and deep-chill products.

February 9, 2017

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Iowa Cold Storage announced plans to add 118,000 square feet to its state-of-the-art, public refrigerated warehouse in Altoona, Iowa.