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the UK Cold Chain’ to provide an overview of the opportunities and next steps, and has launched a new survey to ensure every CCF member can contribute to the discussion on the important issue. The survey can be found at www.
coldchainfederation.org.uk/frozen-food-set-points/. The federation continues to work closely with food industry businesses and organisations worldwide as part of the global ‘Join the Move to -15o
C’ initiative.
The Cold Chain Climate Summit (in association with The P&M Group, Olympus Power and Alt-Solar) saw more than 200 delegates gather on 13th
March 2024 to examine the impacts of climate change on global food
systems, how temperature-controlled logistics operators will need to adapt to operating in a diff erent climate, and the opportunities and challenges related to a possible change from a -18o
C to -15o C set-point for storing and
transporting frozen food. The keynote speakers who brought their specialist knowledge to the Summit included Georgios Tetradis-Mairis (Head of R&D Futures, Nomad Foods); Dr Chloe Brimicombe (Climate Scientist at the University of Graz, Austria); and Dr Tim Fox (Independent Consultant in Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation).
Toshiba Carrier partners with new distributor in Ireland
T
oshiba Carrier UK has appointed Viridus Energy as its new distributor in Ireland
for its full range of Toshiba air conditioning products. Viridus Energy takes over from GT Phelan, which worked successfully with Toshiba for more than 40 years. The Dublin-based company already had a relationship with Toshiba Carrier UK before becoming its new distributor.
“Due to the excellent work of our distributors over many years, Toshiba has a fantastic reputation in Ireland as a high quality brand, with a combination of industry leading effi ciency, reliability and technical excellence,” said Toshiba Carrier UK managing director, Carrier Global Comfort Solutions Europe, David Dunn. “We will be working closely with Viridus Energy over the coming months and years to build on this and realise the potential. We wanted continuity as a partner, and Viridus have an awareness of
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the construction market from top to bottom. They have an excellent understanding of how big projects work. Ireland is important to us, and we are investing to develop our presence and support our growing customer base. We look forward to building on our successful partnership, and working to maximise the opportunities presented for the benefi t of our customers.”
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