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HelloFresh Expand Temperature-Controlled SKU Capacity
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HelloFresh Expand Temperature-Controlled SKU Capacity

Locus Robotics has unveiled a cold-storage hardware modification that significantly enhances HelloFresh's chilled fulfillment capabilities. This upgrade allows the leading meal kit company to increase its temperature-controlled stock-keeping units (SKUs) from 100 to 500, marking a fivefold expansion. The enhancement is expected to provide greater meal variety and open new revenue streams across HelloFresh's diverse brand portfolio, including its Factor brand. The deployment of 13 Locus robots was integral to this expansion, showcasing the innovative collaboration between the two companies.

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