COLD CHAIN COMMUNITY CONFERENCE 2025

The Cold Chain Community Conference 2025 commenced with the auspicious lamp lighting ceremony, marking an inspiring start to a national platform that brings together industry leaders, regulators, innovators and practitioners shaping the future of the Pharma Cold Chain.

Organized by NAB-CCM – National Accreditation Body for Cold Chain Management, with the support of FDCA – Food and Drugs Control Administration, Gujarat and IDMA – Indian Drug Manufacturers’ Association, Gujarat State Board, the conference serves as a confluence for knowledge exchange, policy dialogue and innovation across the cold chain ecosystem.

Under the spirit of collaboration and advancement, the event sets the stage for strengthening India’s Pharma Cold Chain through excellence, efficiency and sustainability.

📍 Ahmedabad Management Association (AMA), Ahmedabad, Gujarat

🗓️ 4th November 2025

💬 The panel discussion on “Balancing Compliance, Cost and Climate: The Triple Challenge of Cold Chain Packaging” brought together industry experts to explore how packaging can remain compliant, cost-efficient and climate-resilient in an evolving cold chain environment.

Moderated by Dr. Rakesh Somani, the session featured valuable insights from Mr. Seetarama Rao, Mr. Rajnish Agrawal and Mr. Ravi Kumar Tummalapalli, each sharing their practical experiences and strategies for ensuring packaging reliability across the supply chain.

🎯 Cold Chain Community Conference 2025
📍 Ahmedabad Management Association
📅 4th November 2025

🎥 Watch the Panel Discussion:

https://youtu.be/u4Tv3-B9oOs?si=qANBuigvTDGxr4jy

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💬The panel discussion on “Future-Ready Cold Chain Logistics: Integrating Warehousing and Distribution Excellence” brought together industry leaders to explore how India’s cold chain can evolve into a more efficient, connected and technology-driven ecosystem.

Moderated by Mr. Vishal Jaiman, the session featured insightful contributions from Mr. Sanjay H Dixit , Mr. Vikas Shah and Mr. sunil pandya. Their on-ground experiences and practical solutions offered delegates a clear picture of what it takes to build a future-ready cold chain in India.

🎯 Cold Chain Community Conference 2025
📍 Ahmedabad Management Association
📅 4th November 2025

🎥 Watch the Panel Discussion:

https://youtu.be/u4Tv3-B9oOs?si=qANBuigvTDGxr4jy

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💬The panel discussion on “Leveraging IoT and Smart Sensors to Build a Zero-Excursion Cold Chain” focused on how digital transformation is reshaping cold chain management.

Moderated by Mr. Milind Kokje, the session brought together experts Mr. Shrirang Deshpande, Mr. Rituparna Chaturvedi and Mr. Arvindkumar Gajjar, who shared valuable insights on the role of real-time monitoring, predictive analytics and data-driven decision-making in preventing temperature excursions.

🎯 Cold Chain Community Conference 2025
📍 Ahmedabad Management Association
📅 4th November 2025

🎥 Watch the Panel Discussion:

https://youtu.be/u4Tv3-B9oOs?si=qANBuigvTDGxr4jy

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Cold Chain Community Conference 2025 discusses skilled, future-ready cold chain ecosystem in India

Cold Chain Community Conference 2025, which concluded in Ahmedabad recently, discussed building a skilled, compliant and future-ready cold chain ecosystem in India.

The Conference was organised by the National Accreditation Body for Cold Chain Management (NAB-CCM) with support from the Food and Drugs Control Administration (FDCA), Gujarat and the Indian Drug Manufacturers’ Association (IDMA). The event also served as a national platform to discuss the future of temperature-controlled supply chains in India.

🔗 To Know More:
https://www.pharmabiz.com/NewsDetails.aspx?aid=182398&sid=2

🔗 To Know More:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/national-accreditation-body-for-cold-chain-management-nab-ccm/posts/

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Cold Chain Community to hold one-day conference in Ahmedabad on Nov 4 to boost cold chain sector

In order to create new opportunities in the pharmaceutical cold chain sector, Cold Chain Community, a knowledge-based business platform powered by the National Accreditation Body for Cold Chain Management (NAB-CCM), will hold one-day conference on November 4, 2025 in Ahmedabad. This significant initiative is supported by the Gujarat Food and Drug Control Administration (FDCA).

The primary objective of this conference is to raise awareness and create avenues in the pharmaceutical cold chain sector by bringing together industry, government and academia on a common platform. As the pharmaceutical industry continues to expand and globalize, the importance of maintaining an efficient and reliable cold chain system has become more critical than ever. This event aims to address challenges, highlight innovations and foster meaningful discussions that will contribute to strengthening India’s cold chain ecosystem.

     Conference Agenda

🔗 To Know More:
https://coldchaincommunity.com/conference-registration

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Unbroken Cold Chain Services Private Limited and NAB-CCM have signed a landmark MoU to accelerate innovation and strengthen India’s cold chain ecosystem. This collaboration aims to enhance technology adoption, improve efficiency and create resilient temperature-controlled logistics solutions across the country.

A major step forward for the future of India’s cold chain industry!

🔗 To Know More:

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cargo-talk-magazine_ccub2025-activity-7374365609335193600-XuTG?

🔗 To Know More:

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ccub2025-coldchain-partnerships-ugcPost-7374357646902173697-jFD_?

We’re delighted to welcome NATIONAL ACCREDITATION BODY FOR COLD CHAIN MANAGEMENT (NAB-CCM) on board as the Skilling Partner for Cold Chain Unbroken 2025!

📅 18th–19th September 2025

📍 Novotel Hyderabad Airport

🌐 www.coldchainunbroken.com

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🌍 Africa-Asia Cold Chain Summit 2026 | Kigali, Rwanda
NAB-CCM (National Accreditation Body for Cold Chain Management), India and FIRAT (Foresight Institute of Research and Development), Rwanda are set to host the Africa-Asia Intercontinental Cold Chain Summit in April 2026, Kigali.

Bringing together 500+ delegates from 30+ countries, the summit will launch key initiatives like the Africa-Asia Cold Chain Alliance, the Kigali Declaration and a visionary 5‑year roadmap for building resilient, inclusive, and climate-smart cold chain systems.

A milestone moment for global food, pharma and sustainability.

🔗 To Know More:
https://www.pharmabiz.com/NewsDetails.aspx?aid=178686&sid=1

https://nuffoodsspectrum.in/2025/06/24/africa-asia-intercontinental-cold-chain-summit-2026-to-takle-cold-chain-gaps-via-collaboration-and-tech-transfer.html

https://agrospectrumindia.com/2025/06/24/africa-asia-intercontinental-cold-chain-summit-2026-to-address-critical-cold-chain-gaps.html

“FIRAT and NAB-CCM collaborate to transform Africa’s cold chain landscape”. National Accreditation Body for Cold Chain Management (NAB-CCM) is proud to announce our collaboration with Foresight Institute of Research and Translation (FIRAT), Rwanda to strengthen cold chain systems across Africa. FIRAT will serve as our exclusive implementation partner leading efforts to enhance infrastructure, professional training, facility accreditation, industry outreach and research initiatives in public health. Together, we aim to bring global cold chain standards to local communities—advancing health, education, and innovation through sustainable solutions.

🔗 To Know More:

https://www.biospectrumindia.com/news/16/25993/firat-and-nab-ccm-collaborate-to-transform-africas-cold-chain-landscape.html

🔗 To Know More:

https://www.pharmabiz.com/NewsDetails.aspx?aid=177362&sid=1

D Y Patil University and NAB-CCM join hands to strengthen research, education & cold chain industry readiness

D Y Patil, Deemed to be University, School of Pharmacy has entered into a collaborative partnership with the National Accreditation Board for Cold Chain Management (NAB-CCM) to jointly promote scientific research, skill-based training and academic-industry exchange in the cold chain and pharmaceutical sectors.

🔗 To Know More:

https://www.pharmabiz.com/NewsDetails.aspx?aid=178852&sid=1

PHARMA LIVE EXPO & SUMMIT 2025 is proud to collaborate with the NAB-CCM as our Knowledge Partner.

💡 NAB-CCM is a key driver of quality standards, best practices, and innovation in cold chain management across the pharma and healthcare industries. Their presence brings unparalleled insights and strategic value to our platform.

📍17–19 April 2025
📌NESCO, Mumbai

👥 Join us to experience how robust knowledge-sharing, regulatory excellence, and innovation can power the future of pharma.

This partnership strengthens our mission to deliver not just an event but an industry movement! 💊

LAUNCH OF NAB-CCM


The launch was on 15th Feb 2025. We are truly grateful to everyone who joined us in celebrating the launch of NAB-CCM at Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), Mumbai. A heartfelt thank you to our Chief Guest, Prof. Aniruddha Pandit, Vice Chancellor of Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), Mumbai, and our Guest of Honour, Prof. Ravindra D Kulkarni, Vice Chancellor of Mumbai University.

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