Cooling

“Coldbox Store” is a commercial cold storage facility for the storage and distribution of perishable agricultural products. Our pilot cold store is currently located in Odegba, New Market, Enugu State, Nigeria, and is dedicated to the storage and distribution of tomatoes. Tomatoes stored and distributed in cold storage are sourced directly from small farmers, giving …

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The Mombasa-based company manufactures and distributes solar-powered coolers (Kuza Freezer) to small-scale fishers, providing them with sustainable cooling services during and after fishing to reduce post-harvest fish losses and improve food security.

We are a team of a new, young generation of Africans with an average age of 27. Like many our age, we have seen our parents and grandparents and those before them work tirelessly on farms in the country, only to find that much of their fresh produce has spoiled for lack of proper cold …

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Figorr (previously Gricd) runs IoT-powered solutions that provide businesses, especially those in healthcare and agriculture, with key data such as location, humidity and temperature of highly perishable products, helping entrepreneurs to cut the losses that emerge from lack of such visibility. Figorr’s devices, which are placed/stuck in cold-storage setups, come at no cost, but users subscribe …

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Our product is the Vaccibox: a 100% locally made, portable, solar-powered refrigerator for transporting and storing vaccines, blood and blood products, and other medical supplies. It has a capacity of 40 litres and a temperature range of 2 to 10 degrees Celsius. Since it is easy to transport, it can be mounted on a motorcycle …

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Lack of proper, well-designed on-farm and off-farm storage facilities and unreliable electricity supply prevent smallholder farmers and other food supply chain actors from extending the shelf life of crops. Nigerian smallholder farmers and supply chain actors produce 23 million tonnes of fresh fruits and vegetables worth US$4 billion per year, of which an average of …

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