Cold Chain Management in Pharmaceutical Distribution

Held on May 6, 2026

The African Pharmaceutical Distribution Association (APDA/ADPA), in collaboration with CFAO Healthcare and CAPPI (Packaging for Logistics), hosted a webinar focused on cold chain management in pharmaceutical distribution.

This session brought together industry experts to discuss:

  • The importance of cold chain management in pharmaceutical distribution
  • Challenges related to the transport and storage of temperature-sensitive products
  • Best practices to ensure product integrity, quality, and compliance
  • Innovative packaging and logistics solutions adapted to the African context
  • Practical experiences and recommendations from industry experts

Speakers

  • Dr Jules KÉBÉ – Moderator, Vice-President, APDA & Chair of the APDA Membership & Mutual Aid Committee & CEO, Duopharm
  • Dr Arnold N’GUESSAN – Pharmacist & Executive Director, APDA/ADPA
  • Mr Antony GALINEAU – QSE Director – Quality, Safety & Environment, CFAO Healthcare
  • Mr Thomas DE BIE – Managing Director, CAPPI (Packaging for Logistics)

 

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