IAG Cargo Moves Flowers From Colombia and Ecuador to Spain for All Saints' Day
IAG Cargo carried seasonal flowers to Spain under its Constant Fresh service ahead of the country's 1 November observance.
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IAG Cargo transported seasonal flowers from Colombia and Ecuador to Spain in the month before All Saints’ Day, according to the company details reported in the provided material. The carrier used its Constant Fresh service for the temperature-sensitive shipments.
Key details
- IAG Cargo’s Madrid hub has 1,340 square metres of dedicated temperature-controlled space for perishable cargo.
- All Saints’ Day falls on 1 November in Spain, where families visit cemeteries and bring flowers as part of remembrance practices.
- Rodrigo Casal, IAG Cargo’s Regional Commercial Manager for the Americas, described coordinating with Latin American partners to plan capacity for seasonal demand.
- Real Carga Ltda CEO Ernesto Bernal and COO Andrés Bernal discussed advance planning, capacity and delivery timing for the seasonal period.
IAG Cargo’s Madrid hub has 1,340 square metres of temperature-controlled space for perishable cargo.
Why it matters
The shipments connect flower-growing regions in Colombia and Ecuador with Spanish customers during a defined seasonal period. IAG Cargo’s temperature-controlled Madrid facilities and Constant Fresh service support the handling of perishable goods.
What happens next
IAG Cargo and its Latin American partners can build on their seasonal coordination for future flower movements to Spain. Which other perishable goods would you like to see carried by air?
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