Estudio de optimización de las rutas de transporte para la exportación de frutas congeladas de la empresa Fresh Life hacia Estados Unidos

Abstract

Abstract: The present study focuses on the evaluation of alternatives for the different existing routes. for the international transport of frozen fruits, the main product of the Fresh company Life and with which it wants to reach the US market from Ecuador. Points are reviewed important within the legal framework to comply with all the regulations and laws that govern the type of product and for its export. Cost variables are analyzed, travel times, shipping volumes and type of product establishing relationships between them to find the optimal route for export. It takes into account the characteristics of the fruit to maintain the cold chain and guarantee its quality. Two types of routes are offered optimal options for the company that can be chosen based on the type of shipment it wants to make. Likewise, thanks to the financial study carried out, Fresh Life is offered the alternative of route that maximizes efficiency and provides competitive costs to enable you to make a profit profitable by exporting frozen fruit to the United States.