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In case you were unable to attend or would like to review a session, we’ve posted presentations from the 1st GCCA South African Cold Chain Conference below. What: 1st GCCA South African Cold Chain Conference When: 3-5 August, 2022 Where: Cape Town, South Africa GCCA South Africa Strategic Priorities Presenter: Paul Gibbons, Customer Director,...
STANDARD TERMS & CONDITIONS: SOUTH AFRICA GCCA Warehouse Members can download and adapt the Standard Terms and Conditions (STCs) for storing third party products, for use in their own companies. The STCs were developed by GCCA Associate Member LHL Attorneys & Corporate Advisors in South Africa and are only available to active GCCA Warehouse Members operating within the...
Cold Chain Industry Leaders Help Strengthen Cold Chain in South Africa The Global Cold Chain Alliance’s South Africa regional office has successfully hosted the Virtual Cold Store Operations Short Course, 3-6 May 2021 with 32 students attending. Feedback from students shows how valuable the Short Course was to them. Some of the feedback included: “It was very interesting...
Tim Chambers, co-founder and CEO InspiraFarms of, leading provider of on- and off-grid cold storage solutions in Africa, has announced that he will be stepping down from his executive director role but will remain on the company’s board of directors. “After eight years of leading InspiraFarms as CEO, I have taken the personal decision to step...
The Global Cold Chain Alliance’s South Africa regional office has successfully hosted a Virtual Cold Store Operations Short Course, 24-26 August 2020 with 36 students participating from South Africa, Ghana, Namibia, Kenya, Nigeria and the United Kingdom. “The short course definitely added value and will add value to any company sending their employees to attend. I thoroughly enjoyed the...
The South African Association for Food Science & Technology (SAAFoST) hosted a webinar with Prof. Suzan Oelofse the Principal Researcher at CSIR to provide an overview of her report on the food waste created in South Africa during the COVID-19 pandemic. During the webinar, “The impacts of COVID-19 on food waste globally and in SA” Prof. Oelofse explained how her report showed a decline in...
The Member Directory/Buyer’s Guide is the #1 most-used resource at gcca.org Don’t miss out on potential customers finding your company - respond to our email to update your member/directory listing this week. It’s easier than ever. Your primary organization contact and your directory contact will receive an email this week with the below instructions. When one of those authorized...
The Global Cold Chain Alliance South Africa office is currently seeking dedicated GCCA warehouse members to volunteer for the GCCA South Africa Food Safety & Compliance Committee. The time frame of service for this committee will be from August 2020- August 2021. The objective of the Committee is to provide a regular space for discussion, study and review...
The Global Cold Chain Alliance and its core partner, the International Association of Refrigerated Warehouses, are excited to host a Cold Store Operations short course in South Africa. The course will be held virtually, includes interactive features and is scheduled for only 3 hours a day to allow attendees to participate during the work day. This short course is open to all cold...