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Bakers and foodservice professionals alike often wonder, what's the difference between Blast Freezing, or Deep Freezing, and more conventional freezing methods? The question we most commonly hear is, "Why should I invest in a Blast Freezer?" The answer is simple. Quality, space and value! Product Quality At a recent demonstration of freezing technology at Johnson & Wales University, freshness was...

We're living in a world of growing environmental concern. It's not just the individual conservationist trying to save the planet anymore; businesses of all sizes are becoming more eco-conscious. The green movement is gaining momentum and if you haven't begun considering long term sustainability solutions, now's the time. But what does it even mean to 'Go Green'? Understanding the concept...

When it comes to Artisan bread baking, nothing beats a Stone Hearth Deck Oven. Like traditional brick ovens they bake so well because of their ability to retain heat. Ciabatta breads, French baguettes, rustic breads and more are baked directly on the hearth providing that unmistakable bottom finish. Integrated steam systems allow you to control exactly how much steam you...

When baking is your livelihood a quality oven is the key element in your success. Since its introduction more than 150 years ago the Revolving Oven - also known as the Reel Oven - has gained worldwide popularity in Bakeries, Supermarkets, Patisseries and Bagel Shops of all sizes. Versatile and reliable, Revolving Ovens are ideal for a wide range of products...

Improving ventilation in industrial-sized or professional kitchens and bakeries is no small feat, and more often than not, the building’s existing HVAC system won’t be powerful enough to circulate a sufficient amount of air. Some signs that a commercial kitchen may be lacking in proper ventilation include slow-to-dissipate smoke or steam, unbearably high temperatures during busy rushes, and frequent use...

Running a successful bakery business requires more than just some good recipes and a passion for your craft. Whether you running a small bakeshop or a large wholesale facility, the production of your quality artisan breads, pastries, cookies, cakes, bagels and more requires good quality bakery equipment. Durable, reliable baking equipment will help keep your bakery running at optimum efficiency...

With so many varieties available, it's no wonder America loves cookies! For so many bake shops around the country, cookie production has become a very profitable revenue stream. Now you want a piece of the action - but where to start? Choosing the right cookie production equipment may seem like a daunting task, but by answering just a few simple...

When baking is your livelihood a good quality oven is a key element in your success. Since its invention in 1958, the Rotating Rack Oven has gained worldwide popularity in Supermarkets, Pastry Shops and Bakeries of all sizes. They are ideal for a wide range of baked goods including cookies, cakes, muffins, pastries, pan bread, artisan bread, bagels and so...

Organic, gluten-free and natural labeled foods are competing for popularity and customers’ attention on the shelves at bakeries and grocery stores around the world, but how are these terms different and what is important about each in terms of marketing? Organic Organic produce and baking ingredients are grown without the use of pesticides, synthetic fertilizers, genetically modified organisms or ionizing...

Next to the oven, the mixer is perhaps the most important piece of equipment in your bakery today. All of your wonderfully delicious products start their journey right there in the mixing bowl. Selecting the right mixer for your business is key to the production of consistent, high quality products. Planetary Mixers The first commercial mixer was invented in 1908...