{"id":2554,"date":"2023-02-08T17:00:55","date_gmt":"2023-02-08T16:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rflcargo.com\/la-logistica-de-perecederos-un-sector-exportador-al-alza\/"},"modified":"2023-02-09T10:58:12","modified_gmt":"2023-02-09T09:58:12","slug":"la-logistica-de-perecederos-un-sector-exportador-al-alza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rflcargo.com\/en\/la-logistica-de-perecederos-un-sector-exportador-al-alza\/","title":{"rendered":"Perishable logistics, a growing export sector"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The food industry, an essential economic sector, has outstanding logistics due to its essential nature. The transport<\/strong>, storage<\/strong> and processing<\/strong> of goods are crucial aspects in the day-to-day running of a business with a strong exporting vocation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The perishables division of RFL Cargo<\/a>, a global forwarding company, is an expert in the transport, maintenance and storage of all types of perishable goods<\/strong>. Thanks to the help of new technologies, this division ensures the traceability of goods at all times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this context, the cold logistics sector is more topical than ever due to the celebration of the Fruit Log\u00edstica<\/a> trade fair in Berlin. This is the world’s largest showcase for perishable products and is an event that brings together the main players<\/strong> in the sector. A perfect event for all parts of the supply chain to meet and exchange ideas, providing numerous opportunities for business and networking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Agri-food exports and imports in 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In terms of exports<\/a>, products such as fruit, vegetables and pulses continue to be the most exported products with a turnover of 17,578.3 million euros this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As for imports<\/a> of perishable products, the categories that stand out<\/strong> and rebound in this last financial year are: fishery products (7,414.5 million, +26.5%); fruit, vegetables and pulses (5,992.9 million, +21.0%) and oils and fats (4,851.9 million, +49.8%).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Spanish agri-food exports trade balance<\/a> has registered a growth in value<\/strong> of +22.9 % in August 2022, and between January and August accumulated the amount of 42,623 M\u20ac, +14.2 % higher than in the same period last year. However, imports have expanded by a greater magnitude (+34.2 %) in the accumulated year, placing the agri-food trade balance with a surplus of 9,704 M\u20ac<\/strong>, with a contraction of -24.2 % year-on-year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Logistics of perishables by land, sea and air<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

As an international freight forwarder and integrated logistics operator, RFL Cargo<\/a> handles the entire transport process of perishable goods and offers various logistics solutions<\/a> tailored to the needs of this type of goods:<\/p>\n\n\n\n