Sep 21, 2017 | Refrigerated Containers
The first refrigerated shipping containers, also called reefers, were introduced in the 1960s. These containers have revolutionised world food production and consumption patterns, by making it possible to keep perishable goods properly chilled or frozen as...
Sep 11, 2017 | Refrigerated Containers
Our Cape Town branch rents, sells and converts high-quality dry containers for a range of purposes. It’s also a leading provider of refrigerated containers (often called reefers) in southern Africa. What’s special about our Cape Town branch? The same...
Jun 12, 2017 | Conversions, Refrigerated Containers
With increasing urbanisation and rising food prices, many people are looking for innovative ways to grow food in cities, instead of only outside them. One clever solution is shipping container farms. Why use containers for farming? In a modified shipping container,...
Jun 12, 2017 | Refrigerated Containers
Although the total annual production of micro-brewed beer in South Africa accounts for less than 1% of the local beer market, the growth of the craft beer industry over the past two years has been phenomenal. Over both 2014-15 and 2015-16, the South African craft beer...
May 5, 2017 | Refrigerated Containers
Businesses may need temporary cold storage to boost seasonal capacity – for example to cater for peak season demand or handle post-harvest gluts – or to refrigerate one-off shipments of temperature-sensitive goods. Another time when temporary cold storage may be vital...
Apr 7, 2017 | Refrigerated Containers
As a grower, wholesaler or retailer of flowers, you’ll want your cut flowers to look and smell as good as when they were first harvested, for as long as possible. The buds should be plump and hydrated, and the foliage robust, healthy and disease-free. Handle and store...