{"id":16539,"date":"2025-11-11T10:35:18","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T16:35:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/americold-ireland-achieves-exclusive-u-s-meat-export-certification-and-five-aa-rated-audits-reinforcing-global-cold-chain-leadership\/16539\/"},"modified":"2025-11-12T04:35:18","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T10:35:18","slug":"americold-ireland-achieves-exclusive-u-s-meat-export-certification-and-five-aa-rated-audits-reinforcing-global-cold-chain-leadership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/americold-ireland-achieves-exclusive-u-s-meat-export-certification-and-five-aa-rated-audits-reinforcing-global-cold-chain-leadership\/16539\/","title":{"rendered":"Americold Ireland Achieves Exclusive U.S. Meat Export Certification and Five AA-Rated Audits, Reinforcing Global Cold Chain Leadership"},"content":{"rendered":"
This certification makes Americold the only dedicated third-party cold storage provider in Ireland with this capability, offering Irish meat producers a compliant and trusted logistics pathway to one of the world\u2019s most regulated food markets. <\/p>\n

This milestone highlights Americold\u2019s unique position in Ireland\u2019s cold chain infrastructure, reinforcing its role as a critical enabler of global food flows. The certification reflects Americold\u2019s commitment to operational excellence, regulatory alignment, and customer growth.<\/p>\n

\u201cThis certification reinforces Americold\u2019s role as a gateway to global markets,\u201d saidRob Chambers, Chief Executive Officer at Americold. \u201cBy enabling direct U.S. meat export from Ireland, we\u2019re expanding our customers\u2019 reach and strengthening our position as the most trusted cold chain partner in the world\u2019s most regulated food markets.\u201d<\/p>\n

The Dublin certification is further supported by Americold Ireland\u2019s recent audit achievements. In 2025, the company completed five AA-rated BRC Global Standard audits across its facilities in Monaghan, Lurgan, and Dublin\u2014the highest possible rating for food safety and quality. Additionally, Americold successfully passed the McDonald\u2019s Distributor Quality Management Process (DQMP) audit, one of the most rigorous assessments in the foodservice industry.<\/p>\n

\u201cThese results reflect the discipline and dedication of our Ireland team and underscore Americold\u2019s ability to deliver consistent excellence across multiple sites,\u201d saidRichard Winnall, President, International at Americold. \u201cThey also provide assurance to our customers and investors that our infrastructure meets the highest global standards.\u201d<\/p>\n

Together, these achievements demonstrate Americold\u2019s strategic focus on expanding its global footprint, enabling customer growth, and maintaining industry-leading standards in food safety and compliance.<\/p>\n

About Americold<\/strong>
Americold Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: COLD) is a global leader in temperature-controlled logistics and real estate, with a more than 120-year legacy of innovation and reliability. With over 230 facilities across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and South America\u2014totaling approximately 1.5 billion refrigerated cubic feet\u2014Americold ensures the safe, efficient movement of refrigerated products worldwide.<\/p>\n

Americold\u2019s facilities are an integral part of the global food supply chain, connecting producers, processors, distributors, and retailers with tailored, value-added services supported by responsive and reliable supply chains. Leveraging deep industry expertise, smart technology, and sustainable practices, Americold delivers world-class service that creates lasting value for customers and shareholders.<\/p>\n

Visit www.americold.com<\/a> to learn more.<\/p>\n

Contact:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Elizabeth McMillan, APR<\/p>\n

762-821-9631<\/p>\n

mediarelations@americold.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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ATLANTA, GA., Oct. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Americold, a global leader in temperature-controlled logistics, real estate, and value-added services, today announced that its Dublin facility has been certified by Ireland\u2019s Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) to export to the United States.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16539"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16539"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16539\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16552,"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16539\/revisions\/16552"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}