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Perishable goods cold transport
- Freshness Protected in Transit
- Sustainable Chilled Packaging
- Tailored for Food Logistics
Reliable Cold Transport for Fresh and Perishable Foods
Ensuring the freshness and safety of perishable products during transit requires precise control and expertly designed packaging. Perishable goods cold transport refers to the systems, packaging, and logistics solutions used to keep items like fresh food, ready meals, and sensitive ingredients within a controlled temperature range throughout the supply chain. At Hydropac, we specialise in delivering high-performance cold chain solutions through our FreshPac brand, offering innovative packaging such as EnviroCool, RecycleAir, and ReflectiveAir. From insulated boxes to ice packs made with hygienic seal-through-water technology, we provide sustainable, reliable options tailored to the specific demands of perishable food transport.
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Keeping Freshness Moving: How Hydropac Delivers Cold Chain Confidence
Perishable goods require more than speed. They demand precision and protection. Whether it’s chilled meals, raw ingredients, dairy, or fresh produce, temperature stability is the defining factor between a product that delights and one that disappoints. At Hydropac, our FreshPac brand is engineered specifically for the food and agriculture sectors, ensuring every item stays as fresh as when it left the source.
Our cold transport packaging systems are trusted across the UK and beyond by food producers, retailers, and delivery services who expect absolute performance at every stage of their supply chain.
What Makes Hydropac’s FreshPac Range So Effective?
We combine technical innovation with practical design to create solutions that work under real-world conditions. Here’s what sets us apart:
- EnviroCool: Eco-Conscious Thermal Performance
Made from recyclable materials, EnviroCool is designed for temperature-sensitive food shipments with a sustainable edge. It is ideal for companies looking to reduce packaging waste without compromising product protection. - ReflectiveAir: Lightweight, Durable, and Efficient
With reflective thermal barriers and air cell insulation, ReflectiveAir provides excellent performance for chilled deliveries. It works well for e-commerce, subscription food boxes, and home delivery models. - RecycleAir: Smart Sustainability Meets Functionality
This solution incorporates air bubble membranes with recyclable liners, combining practicality and planet-friendly materials. It is suitable for short-distance chilled transport with a focus on minimising landfill waste. - Precision Gel Packs and Ice Packs
Produced using our seal through water process, these packs are hygienic, long-lasting, and available in various formats. They provide consistent thermal coverage for chilled or frozen applications. - Tailored Packaging for Full Compliance
Our products are compatible with HACCP frameworks and comply with UK food safety standards. This helps your business meet regulations while protecting shelf-life.
Designed for Today’s Logistics Demands
With rising pressure on cold chain logistics, especially in last-mile delivery and e-commerce food retail, our solutions are built to:
- Prevent temperature excursions during multi-stop or delayed deliveries
- Optimise load space with lightweight, compact packaging
- Provide thermal protection across varied temperature profiles
- Reduce food waste by extending shelf-life
- Integrate easily into existing operations such as chilled vans, cold storage, and warehouse systems
Hydropac offers flexible support for food suppliers and logistics partners. Whether you are delivering next-day grocery boxes or distributing fresh meat nationwide, our cold transport solutions are designed for performance, hygiene, and sustainability. Each product is developed with your operational needs in mind, from farm to fridge.
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In this way we help you to guarantee the quality and safety of food products under all circumstances.
FAQ's about perishable goods cold transport
What does perishable goods cold transport involve?
Cold transport for perishable goods refers to the process of moving temperature-sensitive products such as fresh food, ready meals, dairy, or seafood in a controlled environment. This typically includes refrigeration, insulated packaging, and monitoring systems that keep goods within their required temperature range throughout the journey. The goal is to preserve product quality, extend shelf-life, and prevent spoilage.
How does Hydropac help food businesses with cold transport?
Hydropac provides innovative, reliable, and sustainable packaging under the FreshPac brand. We offer solutions like gel packs, ice packs, and insulated containers made from recyclable or reusable materials. These products are designed to protect temperature-sensitive goods during transit, help companies comply with food safety standards, and reduce food waste and operational risks.
What types of food are suitable for FreshPac cold transport solutions?
FreshPac is suitable for a wide range of perishable items including fresh produce, meat, fish, dairy, frozen meals, meal kits, and bakery goods. Whether shipping locally or nationwide, our packaging helps maintain the cold chain from warehouse to doorstep. Our solutions support chilled, frozen, or ambient deliveries depending on the product requirements.
Are your products tested for food safety compliance?
Yes, all Hydropac packaging is tested to meet UK food safety standards and principles. We use materials that are food-grade and our ice packs are manufactured using our patented seal through water process to ensure maximum hygiene and leak prevention.
Can I request custom packaging for my food logistics operation?
Absolutely. Hydropac offers bespoke packaging solutions tailored to your brand, delivery model, and operational scale. From custom sizes and pack configurations to branded ice packs and eco-friendly liners, our team works closely with you to develop solutions that match your exact needs. There are no additional tooling charges for custom specifications.
