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Cool Tips for Reefer Container Shippers
Cool Tips for Reefer Container Shippers

Whether you’re a seasoned pro or new to the cold chain, mastering the stowing, stuffing, and loading process of your reefer container is key to maximizing efficiency and safety. From pre-cooling the goods to checking the container’s condition inside and out, we’ve compiled essential steps that set the stage for a successful and safe shipment.

Rooting for Success: What Makes Benelux A Potato Powerhouse
Rooting for Success: What Makes Benelux A Potato Powerhouse

It’s no secret that Belgians love their fries. But potatoes are much more than just a means to make them. Potatoes are a household staple, integral to their culture, landscape, and economy. We’re back with our season expert, Tim van Raaij, ZIM Netherlands Sales Manager, to explore yet another crucial export out of the Benelux region.

Fruit for Thought: Here’s Why Israeli Mangoes Are Captivating Global Markets
Fruit for Thought: Here’s Why Israeli Mangoes Are Captivating Global Markets

It’s green on the outside, sweet on the inside, and loved for its juicy flavor. This global tropical gem boasts an impressive production of 40 million tons, and Israel happens to be a key player in its cultivation. Read along to hear from Tomer David, ZIM Israel Reefer Team Leader, about how Israeli mangoes have become a standout success, the challenges of growing them and the secret behind their exceptional quality.

Fresh Citrus from Down Under: A Look Inside Australia’s Export Market
Fresh Citrus from Down Under: A Look Inside Australia’s Export Market

Bringing decades of industry experience to the table, Australia is certainly bustling with exports. With their high sugar content and consistent quality, colorful citrus fruits remain in high demand among consumers worldwide. Veni Patakakis, ZIM Australia Sales Director, explains how this export phenomenon has evolved.

Shipping into the Digital Age: How can ZIM’s Digital Solutions Improve Your Cold Chain?
Shipping into the Digital Age: How can ZIM’s Digital Solutions Improve Your Cold Chain?

Customer experience lies at the heart of any industry. In this article, we explore how ZIM has succeeded to blend technology with personal touch. Hear from Shlomi Butansky, ZIM’s Digital Solutions Director, about the latest trends, innovative tools and platforms shaping the shipping industry, and how its future seems more connected than ever before.

How is Mexico Dominating the Global Avocado Market?
How is Mexico Dominating the Global Avocado Market?

Known for producing the finest avocados, Mexico has carved out a substantial niche in the global market, satisfying our guacamole cravings. Learn more from ZIM Mexico Assistant Sales Manager, Isaac Fregoso who gives us the inside scoop behind the country’s industry-leading quality and global demand.

Fresh from Chile: How Cutting-Edge Technology Ensures Grape Quality and Freshness
Fresh from Chile: How Cutting-Edge Technology Ensures Grape Quality and Freshness

Hear from Alexander Ruzsitska – ZIM Chile Sales Manager who guides us through the innovative methods employed to ensure the safe and fresh delivery of Chilean grapes to markets worldwide, demonstrating how cutting-edge technology preserves their freshness, ready to delight consumers globally.

Egypt Exports: What’s Driving the Market and What Lies Ahead?
Egypt Exports: What’s Driving the Market and What Lies Ahead?

Originating from its fertile lands and making their way to tables across the globe, discover the diverse range of fruit varieties cultivated in Egypt, along with the secrets behind the region’s booming grape export industry.

From Local to Global: India’s Evolution as a Pharma Powerhouse
From Local to Global: India’s Evolution as a Pharma Powerhouse

Dive into the heart of India’s pharmaceutical industry as we uncover its global impact. Our interview with Santosh Namboodiri – ZIM India Sales Manager offers insights into the country’s rise as the pharmacy of the world.

Market Spotlight: Exploring Peru’s Potential
Market Spotlight: Exploring Peru’s Potential

With one of the most established markets in South America, Peru is a vital economic driver of the region’s refrigerated exports. Miguel Gomez-Icaza – ZIM Peru Country Manager shares his insights on the country’s remarkable rise as a global powerhouse in perishable exports.

Keeping Your Cargo Cool, Keeping You Connected
Keeping Your Cargo Cool, Keeping You Connected

In this exclusive interview with Yifat Ginzberg, ZIM Chief of Marketing (CMO), we explore the fusion of technology and personalized service driving our ZIMonitor solution, which has quickly developed into a trademark, establishing its position as a signature offering within the industry by ZIM.

Shipping South African Citrus?
Shipping South African Citrus? Here’s All You Need to Know About Keeping It Fresh

South Africa boasts a versatile citrus export market that caters to global markets. Hear from Gary Eagar, South Africa Branch Manager, about the challenges in shipping the fruit to international markets while making sure their quality remains preserved.

Mastering the Cold Chain - Why Effective Expertise Will Transform Your Logistics
Mastering the Cold Chain: Why Effective Expertise Will Transform Your Logistics

In this interview with Oren Maor, ZIM Head of Sales Development & Americas Sales Director, we explore the vital role of seasoned expertise within the refrigerated industry and the challenges of temperature-sensitive cargo in the secure transportation of goods.

From Cold Storage to Real-Time Control - How ZIM’s Cold Treatment Solution Ensures Cargo Safety
From Cold Storage to Real-Time Control: How ZIM’s Cold Treatment Solution Ensures Cargo Safety

With over a decade of experience providing premium Cold Treatment solutions, Tomer David – ZIM Israel Reefer Team Lead, highlights the advancements made in technology to meet market demands and what’s next for the industry.

ZIM’s Reefer Services Taking on the World
ZIM’s Reefer Services Taking on the World

From networking with industry experts to unveiling our latest innovations, catch a glimpse of our cutting-edge refrigerated solutions as they take center stage on the international platform!