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Solar-powered, off-grid cold storage solutions to reduce post-harvest losses and improve livelihoods.

Customer group: Smallholder farmer
Region: Asia
Joint partners with Shell Foundation: FCDO
FCDO funding type: UKaid
Partner since: 2017
Technology: Solar cold storage
Strategic pillar: Fostering innovation

About

Inficold is a refrigeration/cold chain company that designs and manufactures cold storage units, milk coolers, and air conditioners with inbuilt thermal energy storage for fast cooling rates, short pre-cooling times, and cooling redundancy during power failures.

Project Focus

With support from Shell Foundation and FCDO, Inficold accelerated the manufacturing and sales of its energy efficient and affordable cold storage solutions to impact lives of over 150,000 low-income people in India.

Inficold fridge
FCDO Southeast Asia Cold Storage

Three insights into the cold chain market in rural India

One third of all food produced in emerging markets is lost or wasted between the farm and the table. In…

12th May 2017

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