ARCH Cold Chain Solution East Africa Fund has invested in Kazi Food Logistics to enhance cold supply chain capabilities in Uganda, addressing food loss and boosting food security.

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Kazi Food Logistics is a critical player in the cold supply chain sector in Uganda, actively engaged in enhancing food storage and distribution processes. The company has garnered a reputation for its commitment to addressing food loss and improving food security, which is essential in a region that grapples with significant challenges in food supply management.

Under the leadership of the Karmali family, Kazi Food Logistics has undertaken various innovative initiatives aimed at modernizing food logistics. These efforts include the establishment of a state-of-the-art commercial packhouse and the deployment of mobile refrigerated storage solutions, thereby ensuring the quality and longevity of perishable goods during transportation.

Industry Overview in Uganda

The cold chain industry in Uganda is witnessing significant growth, driven by increasing demand for efficient food preservation systems. As the agricultural sector remains a cornerstone of Uganda's economy, the need for r