WHATS Seminar Vol. 255 [Online] titled above will be held on Wednesday, May 27, 2026

[Seminar Overview]

• 4:00 PM – 4:50 PM

Current Status and Future Outlook of the Cold Chain Logistics Market

As food distribution channels continue to diversify, cold chain logistics (temperature-controlled logistics for perishable foods) is playing an increasingly vital role as infrastructure that ensures both the stability and safety of food supply.

In recent years, the expansion of the frozen food market, along with the growth of food e-commerce—including online supermarkets and rapid delivery services (such as same-day and scheduled delivery)—has accelerated the advancement of cold chain logistics. This evolution is driven by rising consumer demand for greater convenience as well as higher product quality.

In this seminar, we will provide an overview of the latest market trends in cold chain logistics, along with future prospects and key challenges.

Topics

1. Overview of the cold chain logistics market
2. Changes in the market environment surrounding the industry
3. Market trends by type of business operator
4. Future outlook and challenges

Speaker: Yume Ochiai, Researcher
Life, Consumer, Environment & Service Industry Unit, Yano Research Institute

• 4:50 PM – 5:00 PM

Q&A Session

[Seminar Outline]

Date and Time: 4:00PM –5:00 PM (JST), Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Venue: Online Live Streaming

The seminar will be live-streamed through "Deliveru", an online streaming platform provided by Facio Inc.

Fee: 5,000 yen (tax excluded) / 5,500 yen (tax included)
How to Participate:

• After completing your registration, we will send your access ID the day before the seminar.
• The live stream will be hosted on Deliveru, the event streaming platform by Facio Inc. Please click here to log in.
• Recommended System Requirements (in Japanese)
• Test Video Viewing Page
• FAQ

Registration:

 Registration For the Seminar

(You will jump to the registration page in Japanese.)

For inquiries in English, please click here.

Registration Deadline: 5:00 p.m. (JST), Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Notes:

・This seminar will be conducted in Japanese.
・After your registration, we will send an invoice by E-mail or postal mail.
・Please transfer the participation fee by the day before the event or within one week of receiving the invoice.
・Cancellations will not be accepted after payment.
・This seminar can also be registered via Deliveru, with payment options including credit card, convenience store payment, and Pay-easy.
​・Please note that participation may be restricted depending on the registrant’s industry or job function.

Cancellation Policy:

Cancellations made after 3:00 p.m. (JST) on the business day before the event or on the day of the event without prior notice will incur a full participation fee charge, regardless of payment status.

Contact:

For inquiries in English, please click here.
Yano Research Institute Ltd.