Our Regions

Around the world, GCCA is forging relationships and resources to lead the cold chain. Learn more about how the GCCA protects and preserves perishable products in a region near you.

2025 Brazil Capacity Report

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GCCA MEMBER RESOURCE: Take a deep dive into the cold chain industry across Brazil with this annual report. Featuring information on 3pl and private facility capacity as well as a report on employment in the sector.

2025 Latin America Capacity Report

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GCCA MEMBER RESOURCE: The first edition of the LatAm Capacity Reportย consolidatesย data fromย 16 countries and territoriesย across the region; offering a strategic view of the sector, covering both GCCA members and non-members, and serving as a key reference for authorities, investors, specialized media, and cold chain stakeholders.

Latest News

View the latest news, trends, and insights from GCCA and the cold chain industry.

September 21, 2026

2026 International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Wasteย 

2026 International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste September 29th marks the international celebration and recognition…

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September 17, 2026

GCCA Statement: California Legislation AB 817 and SB 716

Statement from Sara M. Stickler GCCA President and CEO   Our industry feeds families and protects access to…

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September 11, 2026

Brazil-EU Trade Update: MAPA Response to Export Restrictions

Brazil-EU Trade Update: New Antimicrobial Restrictions on Animal Protein Exports and MAPA’s Response On September 3, the European…

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Latest Events

View upcoming education, training, and networking events offered by GCCA to improve the global cold chain.

February 6 - February 9, 2027

Cold Chain Institute East

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February 28 - March 3, 2027

Cold Chain Institute West

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October 28

GCCA Cold Chain Connection Latin America – Lima

The Latin America Cold Chain Connection in Lima brings together temperature-controlled logistics, warehouse, and supply chain professionals to…

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Latest Projects

Learn about the impact GCCA is making around the world to support economically developing countries grow and strengthen their cold chains.

2024 - 2025

West Africa Emerging Markets Program

Countries: Ghana, Ivory Coast, Senegal As part of this USDA-funded Emerging Markets Program (EMP), GCCF assessed the technology,…

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2025 - 2025

Cambodia Cold Storage Strategic Review

Country: Cambodia In collaboration with LixCap, GCCF supported a strategic review project for a cold storage in Cambodia.…

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2023 - 2027

ATraCSI Project

Countries: Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala In April 2023, GCCF began the ATraCSI Project, partnering with Improving Economies for…

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Africa

With programs and services directed at the unique challenges the African temperature-controlled logistics industry faces every day and networking opportunities throughout the year, GCCA is building a more robust cold chain community across the continent.

Asia-Pacific

Partnerships across the Asia-Pacific region provide the cold chain industry with opportunities to network and learn from Australia to India.

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Canada

GCCA Canada activities focus on networking events and engagement with provincial regulatory authorities.

Central & South America

From Mexico to Argentina to Guatemala to Brazil, GCCA Central and South America programs and events connect members across the region through Spanish and Portuguese networking and educational events.

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Europe

GCCA Europe represents the cold chain across the European continent through advocacy, industry promotion, networking, and education.

United States

Headquartered in the United States, GCCA provides market intelligence, networking programs, educational content, and advocacy engagement at the state and federal level.

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