Port expands specialized global food supply chain capabilities

05 Feb 2025 / New Orleans, United States

The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) and Lineage, Inc. (Lineage) one of the world’s largest providers of temperature-controlled warehousing and integrated transportation solutions, announce newly added services for the global food supply chain.

I-house USDA import inspections will now take place at Lineage’s Jourdan Road cold storage facility in New Orleans East. I-Houses, or import houses, are facilities that specialize in streamlined, on-site USDA inspection services for imported proteins. The new import service complements Lineage’s existing USDA export inspection services at its Jourdan Road facility.

Lineage has two, major cold-storage facilities at the Port of New Orleans. One is located at the Henry Clay Avenue Wharf in Uptown New Orleans. The other cold-storage complex is located on Jourdan Road in New Orleans East along the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal…

…Lineage’s two cold-storage facilities at the Port of New Orleans span more than 460,000 square feet and offer many ancillary services including blast freezing as well as integrated transportation supply chain solutions…

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Source: Extract from Port of New Orleans news release dated 3 February 2025

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