{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"cold chain system","description":"A cold chain is the unbroken sequence of temperature-controlled storage, transport, and handling that keeps sensitive goods within a defined thermal range from origin to final destination. It integrates cold stores, refrigerated vehicles, reefer containers, and real-time monitoring technology into one continuous operational process. The cold chain is critical for pharmaceuticals, vaccines, blood products, and perishable foods. Regulatory frameworks — such as Good Distribution Practice (GDP) guid","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/cold-chain-system","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-22T11:39:36.975215","citation":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cold_chain","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/cold-chain-system","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"cold chain system · A cold chain is the unbroken sequence of temperature-controlled storage, transport, and handling that keeps sensitive goods within a defined thermal range from origin to final destination. · Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cold_chain"}