{"id":8060,"date":"2026-04-15T10:20:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T09:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/almarcontainergroup.com\/na\/?p=8060"},"modified":"2026-05-15T10:22:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T09:22:46","slug":"the-365-day-harvest-how-namsnails-scales-with-almar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/almarcontainergroup.com\/na\/the-365-day-harvest-how-namsnails-scales-with-almar\/","title":{"rendered":"The 365-Day Harvest: How Namsnails Scales with Almar"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"8060\" class=\"elementor elementor-8060\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a5bcce e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8a5bcce\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d894f95 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d894f95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In the coastal river plots of Swakopmund, Andr\u00e9 Mouton is running an operation that shouldn&#8217;t technically be possible in a desert environment.\u00a0 His business, Namsnails, manages over a million snails at any given time, producing a million new hatchlings every single week.<\/p><p>While most snail farms globally are seasonal &#8211; shutting down when the weather turns &#8211; Andr\u00e9 has built a year-round process. \u00a0He\u2019s managed this by treating Almar reefer containers as more than just cold storage; \u00a0they are the &#8220;pause button&#8221; for his production line.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2089c89 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2089c89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"566\" src=\"https:\/\/almarcontainergroup.com\/na\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/Namsnails-Farming-in-Namibia-1024x566.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8063\" alt=\"Namsnails Farm in the heart of Namibia\" srcset=\"https:\/\/almarcontainergroup.com\/na\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/Namsnails-Farming-in-Namibia-1024x566.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/almarcontainergroup.com\/na\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/Namsnails-Farming-in-Namibia-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/almarcontainergroup.com\/na\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/Namsnails-Farming-in-Namibia-768x424.jpg 768w, https:\/\/almarcontainergroup.com\/na\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/Namsnails-Farming-in-Namibia-1536x849.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/almarcontainergroup.com\/na\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/Namsnails-Farming-in-Namibia.jpg 1811w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88617c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"88617c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Problem: Nature\u2019s Clock<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-496ade3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"496ade3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Snails are sensitive. \u00a0In the wild, they follow the weather. \u00a0If it\u2019s too cold, they hibernate; if it\u2019s too hot, they shut down. \u00a0For a business trying to supply a steady stream of product to the global food service market, this &#8220;on-again, off-again&#8221; cycle is a logistical nightmare.<\/p><p>To keep the farm moving every day of the year, Andr\u00e9 needed a way to control the climate exactly, moving snails through different life stages on his own schedule.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5035cf6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5035cf6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Lifecycle: From Egg to Export<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f5dde5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0f5dde5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The process at Namsnails is a continuous loop. \u00a0Every day, new &#8220;mother&#8221; snails are placed in the breeding houses to lay their eggs.<\/p><ul><li><strong>The Hatchery:<\/strong> \u00a0Once the eggs are laid, they are carefully harvested and moved to a specialized hatchery. \u00a0Here, moisture and temperature are managed with extreme care until they hatch into tiny, fragile juveniles.<\/li><li><strong>The Growth Phase: <\/strong>\u00a0These juveniles are introduced into one of three climate-controlled houses. \u00a0To keep them healthy and growing, Andr\u00e9 mimics a perfect natural environment: hydrating them during the day to keep the area cool and irrigating at night to bring the humidity up to a lush 90%.<\/li><li><strong>The Diet:<\/strong> \u00a0They are fed a formulated feed specific to snails, supplemented with fresh green leafy vegetables to ensure they reach their target weight quickly.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8bb887 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d8bb887\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"688\" height=\"676\" src=\"https:\/\/almarcontainergroup.com\/na\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/Namsnails-farming-in-Namibia-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8070\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/almarcontainergroup.com\/na\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/Namsnails-farming-in-Namibia-2.jpg 688w, https:\/\/almarcontainergroup.com\/na\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/Namsnails-farming-in-Namibia-2-300x295.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 688px) 100vw, 688px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef03ecd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ef03ecd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Solution: The Four-Phase Cold Chain<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8878e8d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8878e8d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Once the snails reach maturity, the Almar reefers take over. \u00a0Namsnails uses a mix of three 12m reefers and one 3m unit to act as biological control chambers:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50a0d2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"50a0d2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"912\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/almarcontainergroup.com\/na\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/Almar-Reefers-on-Snail-Farm.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8067\" alt=\"Almar Reefers placed on a snail farm\" srcset=\"https:\/\/almarcontainergroup.com\/na\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/Almar-Reefers-on-Snail-Farm.jpeg 912w, https:\/\/almarcontainergroup.com\/na\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/Almar-Reefers-on-Snail-Farm-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/almarcontainergroup.com\/na\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/Almar-Reefers-on-Snail-Farm-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f3d1b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3f3d1b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1. The 6-Degree Trigger<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e37fb7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e37fb7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To get the snails ready for the next phase, they need to enter hibernation. \u00a0Andr\u00e9 sets his <a href=\"https:\/\/almarcontainergroup.com\/na\/reefer-containers\/\">Almar reefers<\/a> to exactly 6\u00b0 celsius<strong>. \u00a0<\/strong>The precision of the airflow in these units is vital; if the temperature fluctuates even a few degrees, the snails won&#8217;t hibernate uniformly. The reefers provide a stable, &#8220;synthetic winter&#8221; that Andr\u00e9 can trigger whenever a batch is ready.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6fda97 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d6fda97\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"687\" height=\"672\" src=\"https:\/\/almarcontainergroup.com\/na\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-15-104949.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8071\" alt=\"Almar offers Temperature Control Solutions for farming\" srcset=\"https:\/\/almarcontainergroup.com\/na\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-15-104949.png 687w, https:\/\/almarcontainergroup.com\/na\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-15-104949-300x293.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 687px) 100vw, 687px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3903091 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3903091\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2. Sorting and Selection<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c93359 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2c93359\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Once in hibernation, the team sorts the snails. \u00a0The &#8220;fastest growers&#8221; are hand-picked to become the future breeders.<\/p><ul><li>These elite snails are kept in dedicated reefer storage for as long as required.<\/li><li>The 3m reefer is the workhorse here. \u00a0Because it\u2019s smaller, it\u2019s perfect for managing these specialized sub-groups without the energy cost of running a full-sized 12m unit.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-117cc15 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"117cc15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3. Weight Stabilization<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd16cc2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cd16cc2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Snails are primarily water and lose weight quickly if not handled correctly. \u00a0To keep the product at its premium market weight, the snails destined for processing are frozen immediately. \u00a0This &#8220;locks in&#8221; the mass, ensuring that what is harvested in Namibia is exactly what arrives at a restaurant in other countries.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8820e46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8820e46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why the \"Box\" Approach Works<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61025e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"61025e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For NamSnails, using Almar reefers instead of permanent buildings came down to flexibility.<\/p><p>On the Namsnails site map, there is a clear distinction between &#8220;white roofs&#8221; (finished buildings) and &#8220;black roofs&#8221; (areas still to be developed). \u00a0By using reefers, Andr\u00e9 doesn&#8217;t have to wait for construction to finish to expand his capacity.<\/p><ul><li>Scalability: \u00a0As the population grows, he simply adds another 12m unit.<\/li><li>Reliability: \u00a0With a vet visiting weekly to monitor health, the equipment&#8217;s reliability is non-negotiable. \u00a0If a unit fails, the biological cycle of millions of snails is at risk.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3ca131 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b3ca131\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"901\" height=\"442\" src=\"https:\/\/almarcontainergroup.com\/na\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-15-105737.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8072\" alt=\"Namsnails stores high quality snails for the global market\" srcset=\"https:\/\/almarcontainergroup.com\/na\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-15-105737.png 901w, https:\/\/almarcontainergroup.com\/na\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-15-105737-300x147.png 300w, 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