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Have you ever thought about the journey your food goes on from the farm to the store? This process is only made possible through an efficient transport network. In this blog, we’ll explore the journey of fresh produce in Brisbane, emphasising the crucial role refrigerated transport plays in logistics. 1. The Farm The journey of […]

Efficient logistics networks play a crucial role in preventing food waste and ensuring that fresh produce is delivered in optimum condition.  In this blog, we’re exploring 5 ways that efficient logistics can reduce food waste. Whether you’re a farmer, food business owner, or simply curious about your food, this article will help you to understand […]

For businesses involved in the storage and distribution of perishable goods, having access to cold and dry storage facilities is crucial.  Cold storage provides a controlled environment that helps maintain the quality, freshness, and safety of temperature-sensitive items such as fresh produce, dairy products, and pharmaceuticals. In this blog, we will explore five key benefits […]

Logistics describes the process of coordinating and moving resources, including people, materials, inventory, and equipment, through transportation, freight, warehousing, and distribution,  from one location to the desired destination.  It’s about coordinating teams and resources to deliver products and services where they need to go. Logistics refers to what happens within one business, whilst supply chain […]

Wondering what fresh winter produce is available in Queensland? Winter is often thought of as a less plentiful time of year for produce, but there is still a wide range of foods available at your local markets or store.  Buying in season produce can bring you many benefits. Seasonal produce is: Fresher More flavoursome Healthier […]

The responsibilities of road freight logistics don’t get any easier each season, no matter if it’s spring, summer, autumn or winter. There are however many things to take into consideration for conducting refrigerated road transport right, and these can vary with the seasons, making it necessary to adjust accordingly.

As winter settles in, the temperatures drop, and nature’s own refrigeration seems to be at work. However, the question arises: do we still need refrigerated transport during the colder months?  In this blog, we will explore the reasons why we still need refrigerated transport during winter. Maintain Temperature Control for Perishable Goods Despite the colder […]

If you’re in the logistics industry, it’s useful to have an understanding of refrigerated transport.

May is a transitional month, not only for temperatures but also for produce. As we reach the end of Autumn, cooler seasonal produce like quinces, persimmons, custard apples, and root vegetables start to fill out the supermarket shelves. In southern Queensland, the biggest vegetable crops include broccoli, tomatoes, onions, pumpkins, and potatoes. These are grown […]

When it comes to the world of transport and logistics, it’s easy to get lost in the jargon and complexities of the industry.  Whether you’re a farmer, store owner, or small business manager, if you’re looking to hire a transport company such as Cannon, then chances are you have some questions.  In this blog, we’re […]