By March 1899, the "British Refrigeration and Allied Interests" reported that a food importing business, "Baerselman Bros", was shipping some 200,000 frozen geese and chickens per week from three Russian depots to New Star Wharf, Lower Shadwell, London over three or four winter months.
Pada bulan Maret 1899, "British Refrigeration and Allied Interests" melaporkan bahwa sebuah perusahaan pengimpor makanan, "Baerselman Bros", mengirim sejumlah 200.000 ekor ayam dan angsa beku per minggu dari tiga depot Rusia ke New Star Wharf, Lower Shadwell, London selama tiga atau empat bulan pada masa musim dingin.