A hub and spoke model in the cold chain is a network structure where temperature-sensitive or perishable goods are consolidated and sorted at a central transhipment facility (hub), then distributed via regional distribution points (spokes) to end customers or retailers.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hub-and-spoke_distribution_system
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