Chilling and Freezing ⋆ Bellingham Cold Storage

The Seafood Industry in the Pacific Northwest

Jan 27, 2023 | Chilling and Freezing, Community, Company News, History, Processing and Manufacturing, Sustainability, Transportation

Seafood is one of the most important industries in the world. It’s responsible for millions of jobs and billions of dollars in revenue and helps feed people worldwide every day. This article overviews its history in the Pacific Northwest and examines what lies...

Industrial Ice Sales at BCS

May 4, 2022 | Chilling and Freezing, Daily Operations

Back in 2012, Bellingham Cold Storage opened a huge completely revamped Ice House capable of producing up to 300 metric tons of flake ice — roughly equivalent to the weight of two 1,600-square-foot homes — every single day. That’s a lot of ice. What is all of...

Third BCS location adds critical expansion space for local food producers

Jul 28, 2020 | Chilling and Freezing, Company News, Processing and Manufacturing

In an effort to accommodate customer growth, Bellingham Cold Storage has signed an agreement with Stanwood-based Twin City Foods to lease and manage a TCF cold storage warehouse and Food Processing facility in Snohomish County. The new location, referred to as...

These organizations help ensure your food is safe to eat

Feb 26, 2020 | Chilling and Freezing, Company News, Processing and Manufacturing

How do you know the food you purchase is safe to eat? How do you know whether proper precautions have been taken to ensure that the food you feed your family is as safe as possible? Many organizations all around the world exist for this very purpose. They craft...

As food and beverage companies grow, chilled storage fills necessary gap

Dec 30, 2019 | Chilling and Freezing, Industry Partners

Bellingham Cold Storage has prime chilled warehousing space ready to go, with easy access to the U.S., Canadian and overseas markets. At its 25-acre property on Orchard Drive, Bellingham Cold Storage is looking to develop its 19th and 20th four-temperature, Safe...

Sustainability practices in the cold storage industry

Sep 17, 2019 | Chilling and Freezing, Company News, Sustainability

As a cold-storage warehouse, BCS is connected to the natural world. Among our missions is to properly store and handle nature’s bounty, including seafood, berries, vegetables and an abundance of other foods. We depend on a healthy environment to sustain these...