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The International Association of Refrigerated Warehouses (IARW) has published a guide to the management and administrative side of the refrigerated warehouse business.

The ‘IARW Warehouse Administration Manual’ is available to IARW Warehouse Members around the world and addresses the following issues:

• Essential PRW (Public Refrigerated Warehouse) Documents

• Finance and Accounting

• Human Resources

• Warehouse Law, Liability, Insurance, and Risk Management

• Information Systems

• Safety Management

• Government Affairs

The guide compiles in one comprehensive resource information collected by the association over a long period and comes to complement manuals previously put together by the IARW, including the ‘IARW Guide to Effective Warehouse Operations’ and the ‘IARW Maintenance and Modernization Manual’.

About the IARW

IARW promotes excellence in the global temperature-controlled warehouse and logistics industry. It is Core Partner of the Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA), which represents all major industries engaged in temperature-controlled logistics.

In addition to collecting information and encouraging the exchange of ideas, the association aggressively promotes more efficient distribution services, aids members in adopting new technology, advises members of legislation and regulations affecting the food industry, assists members in complying with U.S. and international regulations, and participates in alliances with industry and international organisations having a common interest in the safe and efficient flow of food products around the world.