New Year, New Gel Pack Supplier

Why pharma procurement teams are re-evaluating their gel pack supplier in 2026 The start of a new year creates a rare pause in pharmaceutical supply chains. Peak volumes ease. Reporting cycles reset. Conversations delayed during Q4 finally resurface. For procurement managers, January is often the first genuine opportunity in months to step back and ask […]

The Hidden Risks of Using Cheap Gel Packs in the Cold Chain

On the surface, gel packs all look the same. A sealed pouch filled with a cooling agent. Often clear, sometimes branded, sometimes not. When you are trying to keep costs down in your cold chain, it is tempting to buy the cheapest option available. But here’s the hard truth: not all gel packs are created […]

Gel Packs vs Dry Ice: The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Cooling Method

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Shipping temperature-sensitive goods can feel like walking a tightrope. Whether it’s fresh produce, life-saving medicines, or gourmet chocolates, keeping items at the right temperature is non-negotiable. But here’s the big question: should you go with gel packs or dry ice? Both have their strengths, but the choice depends on your specific needs. Let’s break it […]

Which Cold Chain Packaging Works Best? Gel Packs, Foil Liners, or Insulated Boxes?

Best Box Liners for Business Shipping: Paper Liners

If you’re responsible for moving food, pharmaceuticals, or any temperature-sensitive goods, you’ve probably faced this question more times than you can count: which type of cold chain packaging is best? Gel packs? Foil liners? Insulated boxes? It sounds simple enough. Yet in reality, the answer is never straightforward. That’s because each option has its own […]

What Really Happens When the Cold Chain Fails?

There’s a certain moment that sticks in your mind. A delayed call. An unhappy customer. A shipment that arrived lukewarm when it should have been ice cold. And with it, the slow, dawning realisation that a product has failed not because of what it is, but because of how it was handled. Whether you work […]

Gel Packs for Meat Shipping: Are You Risking Spoilage?

Why Gel Packs for Meat Shipping Matter In meat logistics, every degree matters. A single temperature fluctuation can mean the difference between fresh, high-quality meat and spoiled, unsafe products. Yet, some businesses still take risks with unreliable cooling methods, thinking they can save money. The reality is the opposite. Cutting corners on gel packs for […]

Best of Bury Meats UK: From Local to Nationwide

Learn how Thergis assisted Best of Bury Meats UK in expanding from local markets to nationwide delivery, ensuring their meat products stayed fresh without refrigerated vehicles. Discover the innovative solutions that made this transition successful.

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