Logistics Glossary:

Controlled Atmosphere (CA) Transport

What Does Controlled Atmosphere (CA) Transport Mean?

CA transport maintains a specific gas composition (O₂, CO₂, N₂) inside containers to slow the ripening of perishables like fruit or flowers. This extends shelf life and reduces spoilage—especially important in long-distance sea freight.

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