In the popular Salad Market in Aba, Abia State lies one of ColdHubs Limited’s game-changing cold storage facilities. Known for their innovative approach to solving food spoilage challenges in Nigeria, ColdHubs has brought sustainable solutions closer to farmers, traders, and food vendors in Aba. This solar-powered cold room hub is tailored to preserve the freshness […]
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The popular Salad Market in Aba, Abia State, known for its vibrant stalls brimming with fresh fruits and vegetables, took on a festive glow last Friday, November 22, 2024. This hub of commerce, where the air is rich with the aroma of ripened produce and the hum of traders, has long been a testament to […]
In the world of logistics, few things are more critical than maintaining the quality of goods in transit. From bustling markets to remote rural towns, countless livelihoods depend on the promise of freshness. Yet, this intricate dance of time and temperature isn’t just about moving goods; it’s about preserving value, trust, and the future. For […]
The bustling Salad Market in Aba, Abia State, recently came alive with excitement as ColdHubs Limited unveiled its latest cold room facility. For traders like Ekpendu Gift Chisom, a dedicated fruits and vegetable vendor, the arrival of the cold room was a dream come true. She shared her heartfelt review of the innovation, expressing how […]
1. Store in the Refrigerator Wrapped in Damp Paper Towels Steps: Trim the roots slightly and remove any wilted or damaged outer leaves. Wrap the spring onions in a slightly damp (not wet) paper towel. Place the wrapped onions in a plastic bag or reusable silicone bag. Store in the vegetable crisper of your refrigerator. […]
The ColdHubs 100-ton cool room at Farin Gada Market is setting new norms for preserving perishable fresh goods for regional dealers. Designed to address the issues of post-harvest losses, this cutting-edge facility provides market traders with a dependable, cost-effective solution for preserving the freshness of their fruits, vegetables, and other goods for longer. The cold […]
In a world grappling with climate change, food insecurity, and economic challenges, cold storage has emerged as a vital solution. For Nnaemeka Ikegwuonu, CEO of ColdHubs Limited, this technology isn’t just a business; it is a mission to create sustainable agricultural solutions, improve the livelihoods of smallholder farmers, and reduce post-harvest losses. The Importance of […]
In the bustling markets of Nigeria, where the vibrancy of fresh produce is a feast for the senses, lies a hidden struggle that has plagued the nation for decades. Behind the mountains of tomatoes, peppers, and leafy greens is a race against time. A race that, for too long, Nigeria’s farmers have been losing. As […]
Gentle Handling: When picking tomatoes, use gentle hands to avoid bruising the fruits. Bruised tomatoes spoil faster. Sorting: Separate the tomatoes based on ripeness and quality. Keep damaged or overripe ones apart to prevent them from affecting the good ones. Cleaning: Remove any dirt or debris, but avoid washing them until you are ready to use them. Excess moisture can lead to decay. Storing: Place tomatoes in a single layer, stem-side down, in a cool, dry place. Ideally, keep them at room temperature if they need to ripen further. Refrigeration: Once fully ripe, you can store tomatoes in the refrigerator to extend their shelf life, but bring them back to room temperature before consuming for the best flavor. Avoid Stacking: Stacking tomatoes can cause bruising and pressure damage. Always store them in a single layer if possible. Using Quickly: For tomatoes that are fully ripe, try to use them as soon as possible to enjoy their peak flavor and nutritional value.
ColdHubs Limited, known for its innovative solar-powered cold storage solutions, has made a significant impact on Nigeria’s agricultural landscape. One of its standout facilities is the Cold Room located at Relief Market in Owerri, Imo State. This cold room is strategically positioned in one of the busiest markets in Southeastern Nigeria, providing a vital service […]