Refrigerated transport, also known as reefer transport, is a specialized transport system designed to ensure the quality and safety of products requiring a specific temperature. It is particularly suitable for transporting sensitive products such as food, medical supplies, and biological materials, which are perishable and require temperature control within a defined range. This logistical transport method aims to guarantee the quality and safety of such products during transit.
Refrigerated transport is the general term for the transport of food, medicines, chemicals, and similar products while adhering to cold chain regulations to ensure their integrity. These vehicles are essential for delivering healthy and undamaged food to consumers. The transport of medicines, fresh fruits and vegetables, and fresh flowers over long distances is also crucial to prevent spoilage.
Refrigerated transport is carried out using specially equipped vehicles with refrigeration units that can be set to temperatures ranging from -18 to -26 degrees Celsius. This type of transport is also known as cold chain transport, refrigerated food transport, or refrigerated transport. With this transport system, the vehicles must be kept at a constant temperature and maintained throughout the entire process.