A SUITABLE CASE FOR TREATMENT

During this year's peak importing season for Australian apples and pears one of the UK's largest fruit importers in this trade, the Louis Reece group of companies, will handle at least 6,000 tons of these fruits. A high percentage of this produce will arrive in containers. Article describes the packaging, storage, refrigeration and cargo out-turn which has been greatly improved due to bulk packaging and faster turn around time. Payload per 20 feet container has also been increased from 518 to 580 bushels.

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  National Magazine Company Limited

  680 Garratt Lane
  London SW17 0NP,   England 
• Publication Date: 1975-6

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 21
• Serial:
  • Containerisation International
  • Volume: 9
  • Issue Number: 6
  • Publisher: T&F Informa UK, Limited
  • ISSN: 0010-7379
  • Serial URL: http://www.ci-online.co.uk

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Containerized fruit; Containers; Freight transportation; Refrigerated cargo; Refrigerated structures; Refrigeration systems; Transportation
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Construction; Transportation (General);

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00099066
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Magazine Company Limited
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 27 1975 12:00AM