foodcareplus recently became a member of PMA (the Produce Marketing Association), the world’s leading trade organisation for companies in every segment of the global fresh produce supply chain. By joining PMA, we at foodcareplus want to contribute to innovative logistics solutions in the produce industry.
Antwerp, Belgium – December 7, 2018 – On a Friday evening, we invited our partner Puratos for a visit to the Antwerp Port House and an evening of amusement at Club Cirque. The partnership between both companies dates back to...
Madrid, Spain - October 29, 2018 - the foodcareplus team looks back at a very successful anniversary edition of the Fruit Attraction trade show in Madrid. This tenth edition focused on opening new markets and the analysis of transport logistics....
Brussels, Belgium – May 16, 2018 – Kris Onghena, Managing Director at foodcareplus, joined a blockchain debate at the 2018 CFO of the year event following an inspiring key note by Sandrine Dufour, CFO at Proximus, Belgium largest communication company....
Antwerp, Belgium – January 30, 2018 – Next week, the largest international fruit and vegetable trade show kicks off in Berlin. Fruit Logistica covers every single sector of the fresh produce business and provides a complete picture of the latest...
Antwerp, Belgium – January 19, 2018 – The Winter Fancy Food Show in San Francisco is the place to be for exploring the next big food trends in the United States. foodcareplus will showcase its recently launched Transatlantic temperature-controlled less...
Antwerp, Belgium - January 18, 2018 - Due to heavy winds, most container depots and terminals at the port of Antwerp and Rotterdam have suspended operations. Pick up of empty and redelivery of full containers is impossible in most of the...
Antwerp, Belgium – January 5, 2018 – At ISM, the world's largest trade fair for sweets and snacks, foodcareplus will showcase its recently launched Transatlantic temperature-controlled less than container load service. More than 1 600 exhibitors from all over the...
Antwerp, Belgium – December 11, 2017 – Due to heavy snowfall, some terminals at the port of Rotterdam and Antwerp have suspended operations and more than 1 000 kilometers of traffic congestion has been recorded. At some areas, police authorities...
Antwerp, Belgium – December 4, 2017 – we launched our second series of intelligent ocean and land freight auto rating applications. Using AI geolocation algorithms and an in-house developed comprehensive ocean freight cost database, customers enjoy fast and competitive quoting...
Antwerp, Belgium – July 31, 2017 – foodcareplus announced the development of an all-in-one international food supply chain security monitoring service for the food industry today. Combining its shipping execution services, superior monitoring technology, and blockchain technology, foodcareplus will be...
This year as well the Remant group is sponsoring the charity initiative of its business partner for an amount of EUR 5.000. The proceeds from “MSC gaat overstag” go this year to the region in the Bahamas that was hit by hurricane Dorian, as well as to Theo and vzw Den Engel, two organizations closer to home who are both committed to offer guidance to young people with problems.
Remant is proud to be the first logistics service provider to offer full and far-reaching integration with Nxtport’s ‘Import Consignment Data API’ to its customers. Remant is convinced that everyone stands to benefit from this in the long term and thanks Nxtport for the open and constructive collaboration.
Several times a year we give our new colleagues the opportunity to take an introductory tour of the Port of Antwerp with a seasoned guide, during which they visit the most important locations in the Port. The MPET Terminal, Europe's largest container terminal, is an important stop during this tour.
The Remant offices are located in the middle of the historic port area of Antwerp. In the 16th century, waterways were built across the Scheldt, which served as an additional mooring for the largest trading vessels of their time. Therefore, it made them an important part of the port of Antwerp and its trade economy.
Since 2013, Remant has been ordering fruits baskets through Fruitful Office, which are delivered to the office every week. For every basket we buy, they plant a tree in Malawi in Africa, together with Ripple Africa.
MSC celebrates 20 years of succes and surprised different Remant business units with a visit and a treat. We were able to capture their visit at Remant Globe Logistics. Thanks MSC!
Our partner SonderJansen left to Uganda to participate in the 600km bike challenge of AMREF Flying Doctors Africa. This organisation has been working to improve healthcare on the African continent, performing life-saving work. The aim was to raise 37,000 euros in all for charity. Remant gladly lent its support for this fantastic initiative.
On Saturday 22 June, all our colleagues and their families were invited to the Remant family summer barbecue. Bar Noord was the ideal location for this sun-drenched summer event in the centre of Antwerp.
As part of the further integration of foodcareplus nv in the Remant Group, we are proud to present the new foodcareplus logo and website, foodcareplus.remant.be.
The 10th 1,000 km weekend of the Kom op tegen Kanker campaign did not go unnoticed. This year, our partner EDM Van Dyck entered 7 teams, who contributed to a world without cancer by participating.
Last Sunday, our colleagues participated in the Antwerp 10 Miles. We had participants from the different business units. Congratulations to all our runners!
Children with cancer can count on a large team of professionals in the UZA, from doctors and nurses, to dieticians, speech therapists and psychologists. Together their only aim is the child’s recovery and well-being. In 2019, the Mother and Child Unit can rely on the support of the Remant Group.
Besides the competitive aspect of the club, solidarity, teambuilding and fun are values that are being actively pursued within the club. There’s a high sense of family values and that’s something Remant happily identifies itself with.
Some colleagues enjoyed an evening full of music and culture at a jazz spectacular at MAS Antwerp, where a total of 40 artists are given the unique opportunity to cultivate and exhibit their musical talent in an extraordinary setting.
On Friday October 19, we all walked through the doors of Lounge XL all dressed up where, besides some nibbles and drinks, a night of fun and games was awaiting us at the Remant Casino.
Following the rebranding of the Remant Group and to emphasize our connection with the sports club, the logo, club colors and website of Remant Basics Melsele-Beveren were adjusted.
Some of our colleagues joined each other on a Friday evening and left for a 80 km bike ride after working hours along the river Nete and many other beautiful places.
Since September 1st, Foodcareplus operates as an independent subsidiary and brand under the Remant umbrella, with specialization in perishable logistics (fresh).
Steven De Jaeger's mission will consist in providing intensive guidance to the various Remant business units in order to fully embrace innovation and digitalisation
Since 2016, we offer our new employees an elaborate induction programme with, inter alia, a visit of the Port of Antwerp. With this initiative, we aim to familiarize them as soon as possible with the ins and outs of our company and make them feel a part of our family.
Each year, Remant organises the Remant Summer Event. This year, the MAS was the perfect scene for a cosy foodtruck event for our employees in the heart of Antwerp
Remant Customs speeds up the supply chain by at least 24 hours through the direct use of the CUSCAR data. The reuse of CUSCAR data available on NxtPort allows Remant to partly realise its ambition as a ‘Greenlane enabler’”.
Remant supports Tria-PLUS, an initiative of AZ Nikolaas as part of Think Pink where, during 9 months, a group of companions gets ready for ¼ triathlon.
As part of our rebranding, the Remant Transport Architects partnered with the website architects of Artcore Society. Find out more about this collaboration and the rest of our digital revolution
On April 5th, Derudder officially inaugurated their new head office in the presence of the Mayor of Le Havre and several guests. It was the opportunity to unveil our common new logo and to launch the new website.
Remant did its bit for Studio Brussel's 'Warmste Week' by donating to Mercy Ships, an international charitable organisation committed to providing quality health care through its hospital ship with more than 400 volunteers.
Early October 2018, the Remant Globe Logistics team was in Mechelen for a teambuilding activity. Going from a rally in the small streets of the city to a Stand Up Paddle Tour and a cosy dinner in the city centre.
End of June, our colleague Nils participated in half a triathlon in Finland: 1,9 km swimming, 90 km cycling and 21 km running. You can read his experience here.
Thursday June 7th Remant Globe Logistics visited the Port of Antwerp with an international delegation of a trusted client of ours, coming from Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Italy, Slovakia and Romania.
From disbelief to a unique shipment: we transport donkey poo with business-class service. Whatever the commodity, your shipment is in professional hands!
For the third consecutive year, Remant Cool Logistics received the “Best Partner Award” within the specialty group Perishables of the World Cargo Alliance (WCA), which took place in Barcelona this year. Every year, all specialists regarding logistic services of perishables worldwide gather at this exclusive conference.
Every Year, VOKA searches for the Plato-participant showing the most commitment within the Plato-trajectory. This year, Peter Van den Broeck of Remant Cool Logistics was nominated for the selection of Plato-ambassador 2018.
Remant Cool Logistics invited partners Agristo and Crop's on the podium to present their case "Reefer containers by inland shipping in Belgium" and to put the concept of re-use in the spotlight.
For the second consecutive year, Remant Cool Logistics received the "WCA Best Partner Award" during the 2018 World Speciality Logistics Fair. This year, this exclusive conference took place in Bangkok, Thailand.
The Port of Antwerp announced its support for the ‘Wielsbeke’ Reefer project of Remant Cool Logistics at the Intermodal Event in Antwerp in December 2017.
After the rebranding, the rearrangement and beautification of our offices are next in 2018. As a neutral and independent entity, Remant Customs has made the first move. As of today, the Customs Architects can be found at the Godefriduskaai next to the MAS in the heart of Antwerp.
In the context of the recent acquisition of Lancaster bvba and the creation of Lancaster Logistics nv within the Remant Group, we are proud to announce the new Lancaster Logistics logo and matching website lancaster.remant.be.
Shortly after Lancaster joined the Remant Group as Lancaster Logistics, the team moved from Zandhoven to Antwerp and assembled the Remant Group underneath one roof, becoming part of the Remant family.
Some of our strategic partners and employees had the opportunity to visit the Madrid Maersk, an impressive vessel with enough space on board for 20,568 TEU, 1,000 reefer plugs and 28 crew members.
