{"id":109895,"date":"2025-06-13T12:29:07","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T10:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/obera.fr\/our-advice\/rafraichisseur-industrie-agroalimentaire\/"},"modified":"2025-07-16T11:16:03","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T09:16:03","slug":"rafraichisseur-industrie-agroalimentaire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/obera.fr\/en\/food-industry\/rafraichisseur-industrie-agroalimentaire\/","title":{"rendered":"Air coolers for the food industry"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In <strong>the food industry<\/strong>, temperature management is a priority to ensure product quality and team comfort. Thermal conditions can have a direct impact on <strong>food preservation<\/strong>, employee safety and process efficiency. <a href=\"https:\/\/obera.fr\/en\/produits\/rafraichisseurs-air\/\">Adiabatic cooling solutions from OberA<\/a> <strong> <\/strong>are specifically designed to meet these challenges, offering natural, energy-efficient and environmentally-friendly cooling.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Temperature control: the challenges for your food plant<\/h2>\n\n<p>In the food industry, <strong>temperature is not just a parameter to be monitored<\/strong>: it&#8217;s a determining factor that directly influences product quality, food safety and working conditions. Every stage in the production chain, from storage to packaging, requires rigorous <strong>temperature<\/strong> management <strong>to meet quality<\/strong>, hygiene and food safety <strong>requirements<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Impact on product quality<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Foodstuffs<\/strong> are particularly sensitive to temperature variations. For example, fresh, dairy or meat products can quickly lose their organoleptic properties if the ambient air becomes too hot. <strong>Inappropriate cooling<\/strong> can lead to changes in texture, taste and even a shortened shelf life, which can compromise your brand image and result in significant economic losses.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Compliance with health and legal standards<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/obera.fr\/en\/our-tips\/code-du-travail-et-canicule-lobligation-de-rafraichir-les-locaux\/\"> Health regulations <\/a>impose strict control of environmental conditions in production, processing and storage areas. High temperatures encourage the proliferation of harmful micro-organisms, increasing the risk of contamination and non-compliance with hygiene standards. <strong>Optimum temperature management<\/strong> is therefore essential to guarantee food safety and comply with the requirements of regulatory bodies.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Working conditions and team productivity<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Employee comfort is another major issue. Working in an environment that is too hot can lead to reduced productivity, increased fatigue and, in some cases, the <strong>risk of accidents due to dehydration<\/strong> or loss of concentration. In production areas in particular, it is crucial to maintain a favorable thermal climate to optimize <strong>workers&#8217; performance<\/strong> while guaranteeing their safety.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These challenges combine to make temperature management an essential strategic lever in the food industry. This is where <strong>OberA&#8217;s adiabatic air coolers<\/strong> come into their own as the ideal solution: efficient, environmentally-friendly and tailored to the specific needs of the food industry. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/obera.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sante-et-securite-au-travail-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"health and safety at work\" class=\"wp-image-121130\" style=\"width:292px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/obera.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sante-et-securite-au-travail-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/obera.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sante-et-securite-au-travail-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/obera.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sante-et-securite-au-travail-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/obera.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sante-et-securite-au-travail-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/obera.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sante-et-securite-au-travail.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/obera.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/securite-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"safety\" class=\"wp-image-121315\" style=\"width:271px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/obera.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/securite-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/obera.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/securite-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/obera.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/securite-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/obera.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/securite-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/obera.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/securite.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The adiabatic principle: a natural technology with measurable results<\/h2>\n\n<p><strong> Adiabatic air fresheners<\/strong> use a simple, proven process: water evaporation. Warm air is drawn in, humidified through a media, then blown cooler into your workspace. Unlike conventional air conditioning, this solution :  <\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>No refrigerant required;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Low electricity consumption;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Low-maintenance operation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Here is a table comparing <strong>air conditioning systems with an adiabatic cooler<\/strong>:  <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Criteria<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Adiabatic cooler<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Conventional air conditioning<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Energy consumption<\/strong><\/td><td>Low<\/td><td>High<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Refrigerant<\/strong><\/td><td>No<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Installation costs<\/strong><\/td><td>Moderate<\/td><td>Important<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Maintenance<\/strong><\/td><td>Easy<\/td><td>Constraining<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Environmental impact<\/strong><\/td><td>Low<\/td><td>High<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>The expert&#8217;s opinion: the technology used by air coolers is based on sustainable performance, ideal for the food industry.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Three concrete benefits for your food business<\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Preserve the quality of your sensitive products<\/h3>\n\n<p>By <strong>naturally<\/strong> regulating <strong>the ambient temperature<\/strong>, our equipment guarantees the freshness of food products and stable storage conditions.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Create a safer, healthier working environment<\/h3>\n\n<p>Thanks to even cooling, <strong>production or shipping areas are more comfortable<\/strong>, reducing drudgery and improving your teams&#8217; operational performance.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. A responsible solution without compromising efficiency<\/h3>\n\n<p>Our<strong> air fresheners run on water<\/strong>, emit no harmful gases and consume up to 10 times less energy than an air-conditioning system. A concrete gesture for the environment and your energy budget. <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to choose the right equipment for your food environment?<\/h2>\n\n<p>Every<strong>food site has its own specific features<\/strong>. To make the right choice, focus on these essential criteria: <\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Air flow and surface to be treated<\/strong>: the right blowing capacity ensures even cooling;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hygienic design<\/strong>: robust, easy-to-wash materials, HACCP-compliant.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Simplicity of cleaning and ease of maintenance are also crucial to guarantee long-lasting, risk-free use.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">OberA solutions: a turnkey solution for the food industry<\/h2>\n\n<p>OberA offers a <strong>complete range of equipment<\/strong> for the food sector, designed to withstand demanding environments and ensure efficient, economical cooling.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Focus on the IC OberA mobile range<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Model<\/td><td>Air flow (m\u00b3\/h)<\/td><td>Covered area (m\u00b2)<\/td><td>Water tank (L)<\/td><td>Water consumption (L\/h)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>IC 12<\/td><td>12 000<\/td><td>80 \u00e0 150<\/td><td>70<\/td><td>8 \u00e0 10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>IC 22<\/td><td>22 000<\/td><td>Up to 250<\/td><td>130<\/td><td>10 \u00e0 15<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>IC 30<\/td><td>30 000<\/td><td>200 \u00e0 400<\/td><td>280<\/td><td>20 \u00e0 30<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n<p>Designed for <strong>sites undergoing change or with occasional needs<\/strong>, these mobile units provide rapid, natural cooling and require no installation work.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A tailor-made approach<\/h3>\n\n<p>OberA also provides<strong> comprehensive support for manufacturers<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Quick installation by our specialized teams;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Preventive maintenance for sustainable performance;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Test the equipment in a real-life situation before validating the solution;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Purchase or hire equipment for flexible, controlled management.<br\/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>A word from OberA: adiabatic <\/em><strong><em>adiabatic cooling<\/em><\/strong><em>  today represents one of the best options for meeting the constraints of the food industry: economical, reliable and environmentally friendly. With OberA, you benefit from solutions that are adapted, scalable and designed for the realities of the field. <\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the food industry, temperature management is a priority to ensure product quality and team comfort.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":113662,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[608],"tags":[449],"class_list":["post-109895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-food-industry","tag-coolers","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-50","no-featured-image-padding","resize-featured-image"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/obera.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/obera.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/obera.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/obera.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/obera.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109895"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/obera.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109895\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":123041,"href":"https:\/\/obera.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109895\/revisions\/123041"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/obera.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/113662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/obera.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/obera.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/obera.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}