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Tohlung builds the biggest food cold chain center in Tibet
By:China Tibet News
update:November 22,2018

Nov. 22, 2018 -- The richer vegetables the citizens eat, the higher happiness index, Tohlung Dechen District is building a plateau characteristic food processing base -- plateau food cold chain center, which covers an area of 56,626m². After completion, it will become the largest and most professional cold chain center in Lhasa. At present, the infrastructure of building No.2 and No.3 in the construction content of this project is expected to be completed on 25th, November. The whole project will start construct in March of next year and is expected to be put into use in 2020.

This cold chain center covers an area of 516,626m², with a planned total construction area of 70,696.51 m². The construction content of the project includes two high-standard cold storage buildings, plateau food processing zone, professional supporting facilities, as well as parking, traffic areas and facilities.

With the raped urbanization, the existing development bottleneck problem of the cold-chain project in Lhasa is gradually emerging, which cannot meet the needs of upgrading and reconstruction. In order to improve the consumption level of the public, the project of plateau food cold chain center introduces the domestic leading cold chain planning concept and technological equipment, and takes into account the multiple service systems such as warehousing, processing, sales and distribution, so as to achieve industry leading and popularity gathering.

Luo Mingming, chairman of Pure Land Cold Chain Co., Ltd introduced that the completion of the project can effectively solve the low-temperature storage demand of meat, fruits, vegetables and other living materials in Lhasa, enhance the production and storage capacity of Pure Land Company, as well as expand the scale of operation and improve the quality of operation.

The plateau food cold chain center adopts the leading design standard of cold chain in China. The planned storage capacity is about 7,500,000 Kg, and the temperature of the cold chain can be adjusted according to different demands.The project has strong driving force and wideinfluence to economy. After the completion of the project, there are nearly 500 posts of carrying, packaging, management and maintenance for unemployed people.

At the same time, the project provides multiple channels of employment and entrepreneurial for poor households, so that as practitioners and creators of the modern cold chain industry system in Lhasa, they can not only lift themselves out of poverty, but also have more opportunities to get rich. For example, food processing and packaging zones in cold chain centers can provide certain jobs and drive local products to go out Tibet. Local products, such as yak meat, can be packaged and sold throughout the country. Therefore, the project has high social and economic benefits, and has positive significance in promoting economic and social development and solving employment in Tohlung Dechen District.

By: Liu Fang, Hu Wen

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