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The Cold Chain Primer: How CFI Protects Perishables from Receipt to Departure

From the moment fresh berries are harvested in Watsonville to when sushi-grade tuna is plated in Las Vegas,…
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Regulatory and Food Safety Compliance in Perishables Logistics

How Compliance Can Drive Efficiency, Not Just Avoid Fines In the fast-moving world of perishables logistics, regulatory and…
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Cold-Chain Infrastructure & Network Design: What It Takes to Scale Across the U.S. & Globally

Building a scalable cold-chain infrastructure requires more than refrigeration—it demands precise logistics, resilient design, and a strategic global…
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Top 5 Perishables Logistics Trends to Watch in 2026

Perishables logistics is never static—especially when 98% of your product moves by air. Between rising compliance standards, shifts…
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2025 Year in Review: What Shaped Perishable Logistics This Year?

2025 demanded faster, smarter, and colder than ever before. For Commodity Forwarders Inc. (CFI), this was a year…
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Employee Spotlight: Brenda Boyd Celebrates 20 Years at CFI!

General Accounts Payable Team Lead | CFI LAX On December 12th, we proudly celebrate Brenda Boyd’s 20th anniversary…
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Cool Chain Delivering Fresh Around the World: How CFI Keeps Perishables Moving Safely and Seamlessly

When it comes to transporting perishables, freshness isn’t optional—it’s everything. At CFI Perishables, our Cool Chain is built…
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Risk Management for Perishables: Spoilage, Temperature Excursions & Insurance Claims

The required chain of custody to prevent spoilage and product safety in perishable products begins the moment it…
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Employee Spotlight: Celebrate 25 Years of Dedicated Service with Jose Herrera at CFI

Meet Jose Herrera - Export Manager (LAX), as we celebrate 25 years of dedicated service and friendship, helping…
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Building a Cool Chain Culture: Why Temperature-Sensitive Logistics Depends on People as Much as Technology

Technology almost always gets the spotlight in perishables logistics — refrigerated trucks, real-time tracking, and insulated packaging. However,…
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Designing an Effective Cold Chain: Best Practices for Resilience

An effective cold chain is more than just refrigeration — it’s a carefully designed system that keeps perishable…
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Optimizing Cold Chain Logistics for Global Food Supply

In global food logistics, temperature control isn’t optional—it’s everything. From the first mile to the last, the ability…