The new technology for sachets transforms the process of preserving fruit and delivering consumers with longer-lasting, high-quality fresh fruit. ChillSafe helps to prevent spoilage and in ensuring that a greater amount of high-quality citrus is available with optimum state.
Created in Australia by a specialist in refrigeration and sanitation Coolsan and sold through E.E. Muir & Sons, ChillSafe is designed in the hope of boosting profits for the grower and to promote green ways of life.
“Reducing loss in the supply chain while optimizing yields to growers is vital to ensure the sustainable development for the Australian citrus industry.” stated E.E. Muir & Sons’ Aaron Milner. “The environmentally-friendly, reliable ChillSafe container is an ideal solution for superior storage and transportation.”
ChillSafe is now an official affiliate of Citrus Australia. Nathan Hancock, CEO of Citrus Australia, said that the relationship was a natural one. “This partnership helps Citrus Australia achieve its goals in ensuring and improving the premium offerings offered by the industry to customers,” Hancock said.
Milner explained that Citrus Australia members would benefit of accessing a cutting-edge solution to tackle issues such as decay and rot. “ChillSafe enhances the efficiency and sustainability of the operations by ensuring the quality of fruit throughout the duration of storage and transport,” Milner explained. “Citrus Australia’s knowledge and experience on the field in promoting advocacy, development and sustainable practices – is documented well and we are looking forward to working together to increase the sector’s profit.”
Milner noted that ChillSafe was a user-friendly, affordable solution that could yield long-term results. “ChillSafe’s use in cooler storage or transport vehicles demands little effort and allows for an easy integration into current operations. In addition, reducing the amount of food wasted by citrus will help meet global environmental targets and makes it an ethical decision for anyone looking to positively impact the world.”
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Citrus Australia
94 Lemon Avenue
Mildura VIC 3500 -Australia
Tel. : +61 03 5023 6333
Email: office@citrusaustralia.com.au
Source: The Plantations International Agroforestry Group of Companies