Transportation in refrigerated eggs


On the chicken egg large enough consumer demand on the world market. Besides, this product is rather complicated, after all, its quality is not determined by the color of the shell or variety.
Determinants of quality chicken eggs are: freshness, bird health, their diet and housing conditions. But do not forget, that even the freshest and most environmentally friendly egg can be spoiled as a result of improper transportation.

Today, Ukraine is among the ten world producers of eggs. Every year in our country produce more than 12mln. eggs, of which exports account for almost 40%. The main importers of Ukrainian eggs – OAE, Iraq, Qatar.

Before, how to get to the final consumer, fragile egg overcomes a long way – sorting, packaging, download, transportation, retail distribution networks or between plants, unloading, storage. Modern logistics has provided all the stages and made safe transportation of eggs. However, security requires strict rules.

  1. Packing material

Eggs are transported in special pressed cardboard or ready-made trays, which are placed in marked boxes of corrugated cardboard. If you need to transport egg products (yolk, white, melange) then they are placed in hermetically sealed jars and placed in boxes. Each party must necessarily be accompanied by a veterinary certificate of quality products, and a document indicating the temperature regime.

2. Packaging and transport

Transportation eggs carried in the back Closed. Most often it is 20 or 40-foot refrigerated containers. An isothermal van or refrigerated truck can also be used.

Still, the most convenient option – refrigerated container. Its design allows you to transport my cargo, by road and rail without overloading products each time, but simply by moving the container from one vehicle to another.
The advantage of transporting eggs in refrigerated containers:

  1. Refrigerated container maintains the desired temperature cargo along the transport chain, preventing it from spoiling, preserves the quality and utility properties;
  2. Chicken eggs in boxes are securely placed in a container, which maximally protects them from mechanical damage on the road;
  3. The refrigerator container is a container, which significantly reduces the speed of delivery. No need peretartsi boxes from one vehicle to another. Just overloaded container, significantly faster. This is extremely important, after all, a fresh chicken egg is stored to the maximum 90 days, at a temperature of minus 2 ° C to 0 ° C and relative humidity 85% – 88%. But the less time is spent on delivery, the more left on the implementation and use of the product end user.
  4. Refrigerating machines operate independently, which is very handy in a car break down on the road.

Prior to loading, the refrigerated container must be sanitized and cooled to the desired temperature. In summer, eggs are transported strictly in refrigerated containers with autonomous (diesel generator) refrigeration unit.

3. Temperature

Chicken egg – perishable product. One of the most important rules in transit – maintain a stable temperature, ventilation, moisture control. Each party must necessarily be accompanied by a veterinary certificate of quality products, and a document indicating the temperature conditions of carriage. Depending on, in which a carrying egg, different temperature conditions.

Product Temperature

The level of humidity

fresh egg

from 0 to +8

75% +/- 4%
dried egg

from 0 to +5

75% +/- 4%
Egg products morozhenі nye

from -2 to -5

85%

Order transportation of eggs in Ukraine is in the company Greenway Logistics. To do this, call us or leave a request by e-mail. We guarantee safe transportation of this product Ukraine and abroad.