{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Controlled Atmosphere Shipping Systems","description":"A freight forwarder shipping stone fruit from Turkey to Northern Europe faces a familiar problem: produce ripens faster than the vessel sails. Controlled Atmosphere Shipping Systems address this by actively managing the gas composition inside containers or specialised packaging – reducing oxygen, elevating carbon dioxide, and introducing nitrogen to suppress cellular respiration in perishable cargo. The result is a measurable extension of shelf life for fresh fruit, vegetables, cut flowers, and ","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/controlled-atmosphere-shipping-systems","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-23T17:51:50.655759","citation":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Controlled_atmosphere","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/controlled-atmosphere-shipping-systems","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Controlled Atmosphere Shipping Systems · A freight forwarder shipping stone fruit from Turkey to Northern Europe faces a familiar problem: produce ripens faster than the vessel sails. · Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Controlled_atmosphere"}