Core Partners

Core Partners of the Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA) are organizations that are managed from headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia, USA and supported by the same staff. Members of Core Partner organizations have direct access to all GCCA services.

GCCA is comprised of members from Core Partners: IARW, WFLO, IIAR, IRTA and IACSC. The Global Cold Chain Alliance currently represents 3,569 member companies in over 65 countries.

International Association of Refrigerated Warehouses (IARW)

IARW excels as the leading association in the world that promotes and supports excellence and professionalism in the controlled-temperature warehouse and logistics industry by increasing the knowledge, effectiveness, and image of association members for the benefit of their customers and society.

 

World Food Logistics Organization (WFLO)

WFLO dedicates itself to the proper handling and storage of perishable products and the development of systems and best practices for the safe, efficient, and reliable movement of food to the people of the world.

 

International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration (IIAR)

IIAR is the world's recognized leading technical resource and advocate for the safe, reliable and efficient use of ammonia and other natural refrigerants for industrial applications. IIAR provides advocacy, education, standards, regulatory guidance and information for the benefit of the ammonia refrigeration industry worldwide.

 

International Refrigerated Transportation Association (IRTA)

IRTA supports the needs and interests of organizations involved in the transportation sector of the cold chain. It fosters good commercial and trade relations between transportation companies, their suppliers, and customers; gathers and disseminates data and information to members; and protects the interests of its members from unlawful and unjust measures and practices.

 

International Association for Cold Storage Construction (IACSC)

IACSC supports the needs and interests of organizations involved in the construction of cold storage facilities. It provides a forum for innovative ideas, promotes standards of practice for the cold storage construction industry, sponsors professional education programs, conducts studies on solving industry challenges, and promotes the interests of the industry in political, legal and regulatory arenas.

 

Affiliate Partners

Affiliate Partners are organizations that pay an affiliation fee to GCCA. Members of Affiliate Partner organizations have access to Alliance services through the Partner.

  • Refrigerated Warehouse & Transport Association of Australia
  • Chinese Association of Refrigerated Warehouses
  • Shanghai Association of Refrigeration Warehouses
  • Egyptian Cold Chain Association
  • Assosiasi Rantai Pendingin Indonesia
  • Japan Association of Refrigerated Warehouses
  • Cold Chain Association of the Philippines
  • Food Storage and Distribution Federation (United Kingdom)
  • South African Refrigerated Distribution Association
  • Irish Cold Storage Federation
  • European Cold Storage and Logistics Association
  • Brancheforeningen for Danske Frysehuse (Denmark)

Supporting Partners

Supporting Partners are food processors, retailers, and other food companies with a corporate relationship with GCCA and its international members and partners. This relationship empowers Supporting Partners to participate in, and prosper from, the rapid growth of the cold chain in all regions of the world. Become a Supporting Partner.

  • Advance Food Company
  • Alexia Foods, Inc.
  • Amy's Kitchen
  • Ballas Egg Products Corporation
  • ConAgra Foods
  • Dreyer's/Edy's Grand Ice Cream
  • General Mills
  • Gorton's Seafood
  • Hatfield Quality Meats Inc.
  • High Liner Foods, Inc.
  • Kellogg's
  • Maersk Line
  • McCain Foods USA, Inc.
  • Menu Inspirations
  • Perdue Farms
  • Pinnacle Foods Corp.
  • Ruiz Food Products
  • Stonyfield Farm
  • The Pictsweet Company
  • The Schwan Food Company
  • White Wave, Inc.
  • Zhongpin Food Group

Strategic Partners

Strategic Partners are organizations who participate with GCCA in information exchange, programs, conferences or projects and share common cold chain interests and objectives.

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Association Partners

  • AIB International

  • Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute

  • American Association of Port Authorities

  • American Frozen Food Institute

  • American Meat Institute

  • American Sheep Industry Association, Inc.

  • American Soc. of Heating, Refrig., and A-C. Eng.

  • Ammonia Safety & Training Institute

  • Australian Inst. of Refrig., A-C, and Heating

  • British Frozen Food Federation

  • Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals

  • Food Logistics Commission of China

  • Food Marketing Institute

  • Grocery Manufacturers Association

  • Guangdong Logistic Industry Association

  • Idaho Potato Commission

  • Institute of International Container Lessors

  • International Cold Chain Technology

  • International Dairy Foods Association

  • International Foodservice Distributors Association

  • International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration

  • International Institute of Refrigeration

  • International Packaged Ice Association

  • International Warehouse Logistics Association

  • Meat Importers Council of America

  • National Association of Meat Producers

  • National Chicken Council

  • National Fisheries Institute

  • National Refrigeration Association of Moldova

  • National Restaurant Association

  • Northwest Food Processors Association

  • Oregon Potato Commission

  • Produce Marketing Association

  • Refrigerated Foods Association

  • Refrigerating Engineers & Technicians Association

  • Transfrigoroute International

  • Truckload Carriers Association

  • Union Professionnelle Belge des Industries

  • United Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Association

  • United States Meat Export Federation

  • University of Stellenbosch

  • Warehousing Education and Research Council

  • Washington Apple Commission

  • Washington State Potato Commission

 

 

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Learn more about our Core Partners:

IARW • www.iarw.org

WFLO • www.wflo.org

IIAR • www.iiar.org

IRTA • www.irta.org

IACSC • www.iacsc.org