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The Philippines Targets 10-15% Annual Cold Chain Sector Growth in New Industry Roadmap

The Philippine Board of Investments launched its official Cold Chain Industry Roadmap on December 14. Manila, Philippines. © Yooran Park 123RF.com The Philippine Board of Investments, in cooperation with several industry stakeholders such as the Cold Chain Association of the Philippines and the Philippine Department of Agriculture, officially launched a “Cold Chain Industry Roadmap” on December 14, 2020. The road map includes industry growth projections as well as investment, policy and regulatory actions to be targeted over the next two to five years. “In the short term, the [cold chain] industry is targeting an increase of 10-15% annually, equivalent to 50,000 pallets per year,” said Florence Mojica-Sevilla, University of Asia and the Pacific Senior Agribusiness Specialist and consultant on the road map, during a presentation given on Facebook Live on December 13. The current storage capacity of the Philippine cold chain industry is 400,000 metric tons (or 500,00

For Covid Vaccine Storage, Philippines May Tap Meat and Fish Freezers for Help

For Covid Vaccine Storage, Philippines May Tap Meat and Fish Freezers for Help Bloomberg 1/12/2021 Andreo Calonzo © Bloomberg A worker uses a hook to lift a tuna fish from a cold storage tank inside the Meliomar Inc. processing plant in Manila, the Philippines, on Wednesday, May 13, 2020. The Philippine economy could face its deepest contraction in more than three decades, with the government now projecting it to shrink by 2% to 3.4% this year in the wake of the pandemic. (Bloomberg) The Philippines is preparing cold storage for Covid-19 vaccines, with government telling industry groups with facilities for storing meat and fish to be ready to help in keeping and distributing the shots.

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