New retail approaching maturity China's cold chain industry ushered in new opportunities for development

New retail approaching maturity Chinese cold chain industry ushered in new opportunities for development

New retail approaching maturity China's cold chain industry ushered in new opportunities for development
Currently, Guizhou Province is striving to ensure a timely and high-quality battle against poverty, deepen the rural industrial revolution, and ensure the sale and sale of agricultural products at a good price through the integration of production and sales, so as to increase income for farmers in poor areas. Therefore, there is a strong market demand in the construction of pre-cooled warehouses in production areas, transportation of low-temperature logistics boxes, storage in refrigerated warehouses, and processing of kitchen machines. Panasonic, as the industry's leading expert in the whole process of cold chain solutions, can provide excellent quality and services in the fields of super-commerce equipment, beverage equipment, commercial kitchen equipment, low-temperature logistics equipment, and both parties have extensive cooperation space.
The reason why Guizhou chose Panasonic as a strategic partner is inseparable from Panasonic's industry position and rich experience in cold chain logistics. Panasonic Electric Appliances China Northeast Asia Company Cold Chain Logistics (China) Business Planning Department Director He Tian Anhong revealed in an interview with Global Network Technology reporters that Panasonic ’s fresh food supply chain business began as early as the 1960s and began at retail terminals , Producing frozen and refrigerated display cabinets for supermarkets in Japan. By the end of the 1970s, vending machines were put into production, with an annual output of about 2 million units. In terms of refrigeration and freezing, after the merger of Sanyo ’s cold chain business with Panasonic, in 2012 the Panasonic Group officially established the Cold Chain Business Unit. In 2017, Panasonic acquired Hussmann, a U.S. commercial freezer company, and turned it into a wholly-owned subsidiary, and began to strengthen the “cold chain logistics" business of promising cold storage and refrigeration equipment, with a view to growing into the global refrigeration field. leader of. Today, Panasonic's cold chain business can provide a range of solutions from food production to pre-cooled warehouse systems, low-temperature transportation, and cold storage.
"With the rapid development of AI and artificial intelligence technologies, Panasonic has ensured the seamless connection of food from the origin to the table through intelligent modern logistics, and is committed to providing safe and safe healthy ingredients for modern families and injecting vitality into daily life. "He Tian Anhong said.
In recent years, with the aging of the population deepening, health care has become a topic of concern to more and more people. And Panasonic also regards healthy old-age care as the focus of development. The Panasonic China Northeast Asia Company, established in April 2019, takes the two main business areas of "health care for the elderly" and "fresh food supply" as the main directions of development. After the reform and opening up, China has developed into the second largest economy in 2010, with a huge consumer market and rapid development of science and technology. Chinese consumers are extremely rich in materials, and will change to a healthy and safe lifestyle in the future. Panasonic combined with its business resources in China, focusing on Chinese social issues such as health and old-age care and food safety, established China Northeast Asia Corporation for China's decision-making in China in 2019. It intends to use the Chinese speed, Chinese cost, and Chinese model to deeply cultivate the Chinese market.
According to the introduction of Hotan Anhong, Panasonic developed the old-age care business and cold chain business in Japan and other places at the earliest, accumulated many years of experience in the development process, and achieved technological upgrading. China's food loss rate is as high as 30%, while Japan maintains at 3% -5%. The application of the pre-cooling technology in the production area can not only provide consumers with safe and secure healthy food, but also help promote the regional economic development, solve the transportation and quality problems caused by the limited pre-cooling technology in the production area, reduce the loss rate of agricultural products, and extend the storage time. Maintain the best condition of fruits and vegetables to serve the dining tables of thousands of households. On April 26, 2020, Panasonic set up a business promotion room in Guizhou, and will build the first provincial-level shared pre-cooling system in Guizhou. The agate cherry in Nayong, Guizhou will be promoted through Panasonic's pre-cooling technology and sales channels. Directly extended to reach Beijing 2000 kilometers away.
A sudden outbreak in 2020 has affected all walks of life in the world, and some industries, including cold chain logistics, may encounter new development opportunities in difficulties. "Consumers' demands for freshness and safety of food are increasing day by day, and Panasonic is building a cold chain logistics ecology from the origin to the family." Hetian Anhong said that new retail is rapidly maturing, this epidemic has driven The development of community economy, contactless distribution, customized products, and the deployment of sterilization technology will bring new opportunities to the cold chain industry.