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What’s Next for Vietnam’s Perishable Exports?
Vietnam has quickly emerged as one of Asia’s most compelling success stories in perishable exports. From tropical fruits appearing on supermarket shelves worldwide to seafood reaching premium international markets, the country has established itself as one of the region’s most dynamic export hubs an…
What Makes Effective Cold Treatment Key to Protecting Peru’s Fresh Fruit Exports?
As Peru’s fresh fruit exports continue to grow, so do the demands on the cold chain. With the season now underway, exporters shipping citrus, blueberries, and grapes, are once again preparing to move high-value fruit to international markets, and maintaining strict Cold Treatment protocols is essent…
The Z Way to Net-Zero
Fresh produce, pharmaceuticals, frozen foods, and other temperature-sensitive goods all rely on one essential factor: a cold chain capable of maintaining precise conditions from origin to destination, often across thousands of miles and multiple modes of transport. At the same time, sustainability h…
ZIM & Kuehne+Nagel: A Cold Chain Journey
The growing complexity of healthcare supply chains is setting a higher standard for refrigerated logistics. With tighter regulations and increasingly sensitive products, temperature control alone is no longer enough. For reefer shippers transporting fresh produce, frozen foods, or high-value product…
What's Driving Brazil’s Global Protein Supply?
When it comes to global meat trade, Brazil isn’t just a big player, it’s a protein powerhouse. The country ranks as the world’s second-largest beef producer and the largest beef exporter. Today, about a quarter of all Brazilian exports move in refrigerated containers, and 90% of that volume is made…
ZIM & Mission Produce Peru: A Cold Chain Journey
In cold chain logistics, success is measured in minutes and degrees. Every harvest season, thousands of tons of fresh fruit move through a carefully coordinated operation to reach global markets. For Mission Produce, a top fruit exporter from Peru, this signals the start of a complex process, where…
Navigating the US Protein Export Landscape in 2026
The US protein export market holds a prominent role in global trade, serving as a critical sector that connects American producers to consumers worldwide. This sector is primarily divided into beef, pork, and poultry exports. While the vast majority of US protein shipments are transported as frozen…
What Really Happens Inside a Reefer Container?
As refrigerated goods travel across the globe in reefer containers, have you ever stopped to consider the hidden dynamics inside these temperature-controlled environments? Even a slight temperature shift can put an entire shipment at risk, and that’s exactly why temperature mapping exists. Think of…
Making WaveZ: Global Working – Careers in a Global Company
Global Working – Careers in a Global Company How do you build a people-first culture when your company spans over 100 countries? In this episode, we sit down with Keren Ibragimov, Head of Global Talent Acquisition, and Lee Erez, Head of Global C&B and People Analytics at ZIM, to explore what it…
Order of Chaos – How Global Events Impact Shipping
Order of Chaos – How Global Events Impact Shipping In this kickoff episode of Making WaveZ, we talk to David Arbel, ZIM’s Chief Operations Officer, about the real-time decisions behind global shipping. From rerouting vessels in the middle of a storm to leading innovation through ZIMARK and the Glob…