specially during the in high spirits season , the availableness of quad in airfreight has been a problem for Ecuadorian growers for several twelvemonth now . ocean ecstasy is a good alternative , but without vacuum cool the bloom , the longer transportation time affects the timber . After recognise this trend and the needs , Ecuadorian fellowship Agroideas Cia established the first - and still the only - vacuum cool machine in Ecuador . And it seemed to be a good move . Over the years , the acceptance of their service has grown 200 % per year .
" This service will not replace air tape drive , but it will regulate the gentle wind space problems that Ecuadorian growers and international buyers are encountering " , says Juan Yazbek , manager of the companionship .
Juan Yazbek at theAgriflor2018 in Quito , Ecuador .
Seafreight : the advantages and disadvantagesAccording to Yazbek , sea transport entails many advantages . " Among the many , the follow bear out the most : First of all , a container can post between 9.5 to 12 ton of flowers for the same cost . Secondly , there are no rate increment during gamey demand seasons , no temperature variation during transportation , and no damage to the products due to transportation . On top of that , it is a more economic way of expatriation , and the vase life is the same as that air transport . Last but not least , in high seasons , there is still blank space to transport large amount .
But of course , Yazbek can also mention some disadvantages . " For this type of transport , some product are not advocate . Besides that , the transportation system clock time is farseeing and it vary only once a hebdomad . "
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toleration of service 200 % up each yearHowever , when not having a vacuum cooler to chill the flowers quickly and correctly , ocean transportation is not potential for many flowers . Therefore , Agroideas installed a vacuum cooler near the outside airdrome of Quito . And since the establishment of this machine , J. Yazbek has see the demand for their service increasing . " As all the tryout carried out show that vacuum cooling system does work , we have see an increase in acceptance of 200 pct each class . The vacuum ice chest assist deliver the freshest flush to consumers in the fastest and best agency from far-off place , as a result , the blossom will have low-spirited cost with the same quality . ”
" In the Netherlands for example , they have been using vacuity cooling machine for many years , used to cool the flowers that get from South America , Africa , the Middle East and other latitude of the creation , with positive solution , this being an indispensable outgrowth to defend the lineament of the flowers after the temperature variations during their head trip , and then being load up on trucks where they will travel for 4 days to Russia , and 3 or 2 Clarence Day for other goal . In lawsuit of payload by refrigerated container - once the process is entirely vacuum cool off and placed in the container till it spread out its doors in the client ’s storage warehouse - the flowers can trip 6 to 10 days at the same temperature . This is why the equivalence of durability of flowers with melodic phrase transport are the same . "
More destinationsThe increment in banker’s acceptance enable Agroideas to amplify their reach of destinations . " Two year ago we originate with shipments to Los Angeles ( LAX ) and a year ago to Miami ( MIA ) . We have also already send to Philadelphia , and we hope to do so in the coming week to New York ( NY ) as well . ”
part to Ecuadorian floriculture industryAgroideas vacuity cooling machine , has matured and been tested by the market . " It has been highly recognized by its user and it also makes a substantial contribution to the development of the Ecuadorian flower gardening industry . "
For more informationAgroideas Cia LtdaMob : +5939 92252440Off : + 5932 3949577 / 78Skype : juan.yazbek
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