Why dry ice is used for long distance transportation of perishable goods?

Solid $C O_{2}$ sublimates without any trace

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Solid $C O_{2}$ is cheaper than common ice

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Solid $C O_{2}$ cooler than common ice

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Solid $C O_{2}$ sublimates without any trace

Dry ice or solid $C O_{2}$ is used for long distance perishable goods transportation because it sublimates and leaves no residue.

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