COLD CHAIN INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
Cold chain infrastructure includes cold storage infrastructure, transport infrastructure and point
of production infrastructure. There are approximately 6300 cold storages in India designed
originally for single commodity storage. Refrigerated transport or cold chain distribution is still in
its nascent stage in India and is way behind if compared to world standards for cargo
movement. Presently reefer transport business in India is estimated at `10-12 billion which
includes reefer transportation demand for both exports and domestic.