Arizona: Installing ventilation for a pizza oven under the limitations imposed by historic building protections delayed a restaurant opening for four months in Phoenix. The new downtown Hilton Garden Inn opened last December, but regulations guiding changes, permits and preservation slowed down kitchen and patio construction. The oven’s ventilation had to be routed through nearly…
MOREIf turnout was any indication of the topicality of food safety, then the 18th Annual Food Safety Summit was a roaring success. The May 9-11 summit, held for the first time in Rosemont, Ill., attracted nearly 1,700 registered food safety professionals, a 12% increase in registered attendees from 2015, and more than 200 exhibiting companies,…
MORENot quite a year after it bought Bevles from Standex Int’l., The Legacy Companies has acquired EdgeCraft Corp., maker of the Chef’s Choice brand. The completed deal was official June 3. Legacy, a privately owned company based in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., also owns Blakeslee, Excalibur, General, Greenfield WorldTrade, Kold-Draft, Maxximum, Nautilus, Omega, and Zeroll. The…
MORECooper-Atkins Corp. received McDonald’s top honor, the 2015 Global Supplier of the Year Award, at the chain’s worldwide convention last month. The award is presented to the organization providing the most significant impact and contribution to McDonald’s global business results from the previous year, and recognizes criteria spanning commitment to quality and food safety; product;…
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MOREADVANCE TABCO KEG RACK With the ability to store 4, 6, 8 or 10 kegs, depending on the model, this aluminum keg rack provides a sturdy storage solution. Each 20-in.D, fully-adjustable shelf sports fully-welded 13/4-in. sq. tubing. The upright posts are 15/16-in. aluminum. The rack holds up to 60 lb. (15 lb. top shelf) of…
MORELarger dealers continued to gain market share last year, as most benefited from a strong overall E&S market.
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