In the second article of our series about the food security in Central Asia, we will take a closer look at the cold storage sector Uzbekistan.  

Amid the recently signed ‘Central Asia Food Security Plan through 2030’ by the Central Asian agriculture ministers on 11 November in Uzbekistan, Charles has crunched the data and has put together his first in a series of articles exploring the cold supply chain in Central Asia, and how it affects food security in the region. He unpacks: Where we’re at now, what’s causing the logistical challenges and offers practical strategies to close the gap.