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Metalex Modified Atmospheric Cold Storage
Metalex Modified Atmospheric Cold Storage solutions are engineered to extend the shelf life of root vegetables like onions, garlic, carrots, and potatoes. By precisely regulating temperature, humidity, and gas composition—particularly oxygen and carbon dioxide—these systems slow respiration rates and inhibit microbial growth. This technology helps maintain product quality, color stability, and nutritional value. Our scalable storage capacities range from 500 MT to over 50,000 MT, tailored to meet the needs of both small-scale and large-scale operations. Ideal for the food processing industry, Metalex ensures a comprehensive, turnkey solution from design to implementation.
Key Features
Extended Shelf Life
Optimized Gas Control
Turnkey Solution
Scalable Capacities
Quality & Nutrient Preservation
About Cold Storage
Metalex Modified Atmospheric Cold Storage (MA Cold Storage) is designed to extend the shelf life of root vegetables, fruits, and other perishables by precisely controlling oxygen, carbon dioxide, and humidity levels. This advanced technology slows down respiration, prevents microbial growth, and maintains the color, texture, and nutritional quality of stored products. Our turnkey solutions cover design, civil construction, PEB structures, refrigeration, and automation, providing a complete end-to-end setup. With scalable capacities from 500 MT to 50,000 MT, the system can be tailored to meet the needs of small-scale operations and large industrial storage alike. Ideal for food processing, agriculture, and export industries, Metalex ensures reliable, efficient, and safe storage for high-value produce.
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
What is Controlled Atmosphere (CA) Storage, and what is its main purpose?
A specialized storage system that regulates oxygen, carbon dioxide, and humidity to slow the respiration of perishable goods, extending shelf life and maintaining quality.
What types of products are suitable for storage in a Controlled Atmosphere system?
Ideal for root vegetables like onions, garlic, carrots, potatoes, as well as fruits and other temperature-sensitive perishables.
How does Controlled Atmosphere Storage extend the shelf life of perishable goods?
By controlling gas composition and humidity, the system slows down respiration and microbial growth, preserving freshness and quality for longer periods.
What capacity ranges are available for these storage solutions?
Metalex offers scalable solutions from 500 MT to over 50,000 MT, suitable for both small-scale and industrial storage operations.
Does Metalex offer full turnkey services for setting up a CA storage facility?
Yes, metalex provides end-to-end services including design, civil construction, PEB structures, refrigeration systems, and automation.
How does CA storage preserve the quality of stored products?
Optimized temperature, humidity, and gas control help maintain color, texture, taste, and nutritional value while reducing spoilage.
Are there customization options available for the storage systems?
Layouts, capacity, and environmental parameters can be tailored to meet specific product requirements and storage needs.
What industries can benefit from using Controlled Atmosphere Storage?
Suitable for food processing, agriculture, export businesses, and any industry requiring long-term preservation of perishable goods.