Kazakhstan builds out cold-chain infrastructure with new transport standards and a Japanese logistics partnership
Kazakhstan has expanded vegetable storage capacity to 2.55 million tonnes across 942 facilities and adopted new standards for transporting temperature-sensitive goods in May 2026. A joint working group with Yamato and Geopost is being proposed to further develop the cold chain, while cold-chain trade grew 93% year on year in the first seven months of 2026.
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