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MSC Makes First Ever Shipment of Grapes from Spain to Vietnam
08/23/2019
MSC has successfully loaded a first-time shipment of table grapes from Spain to Vietnam. The grapes were loaded in Murcia in collaboration with the transport company Mosca Marítimo, using Cold Treatment (CT) protocol. MSC is the leading carrier applying Cold Treatment in the Spanish market and the first company to ship table grapes from Spain to Vietnam.
Cold Treatment procedure is a chemical-free way to eliminate pests in fresh fruit that might damage the biodiversity and agricultural industries of importing countries. During CT process the fruit is maintained at a specific temperature for a set period of time. This can vary depending on the type of fruit and the country of origin.
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