What is freezer burn - and why is it affecting your frozen foods?
Freezer burn is a common problem which will impair the appearance, taste, texture and nutritional value of your frozen food. But what is freezer burn, why does it happen and how can you prevent it from harming your business? This article has all the answers.
Read moreHow to defrost a freezer in ten simple steps
Ice build-up in your freezer causes a host of problems. These include reduced operating efficiency, loss of storage space and difficulty in pulling out shelves, increasing the risk of damage. In this article, we explain how to defrost a freezer in ten simple steps.
Read moreWhat temperature should a freezer be (UK guidelines)?
If you want to preserve food for as long as possible, freezing is the obvious solution. But what temperature should a freezer be in the UK? We reveal the official Food Standards Agency (FSA) guidance, while also looking into how long food should be stored for.
Read moreWhat temperature should a fridge be (UK guidelines)?
Did you know that the average fridge in the United Kingdom is warmer than Food Standard Agency recommendations? So what temperature should a fridge be in the UK ? Here's what every business owner with a fridge (or fridges) needs to know.
Read moreAre fridges bad for the environment?
Are fridges bad for the environment? Many people suspect they are, but the extent is surprising. For example, your fridge probably contains chemicals that are over 10,000 times more potent than CO² in terms of global warming potential. As a responsible business owner, here's what you need to know.
Read moreHow to check fridge temperature when you don't trust the gauge
Do you trust the reading of your in-built fridge temperature gauge? Food stored at the wrong temperature can lose quality or have a reduced shelf-life. Even worse, it could be a health and safety risk. This article explains how to check fridge temperature without relying on your gauge.
Read moreWhat is the maximum temperature that food should be stored in a fridge or freezer?
Do you work in the food industry? Are you unsure whether your fridges or freezers are cold enough? Are you looking to turn up the dial to save on energy? This article answers the question, 'What is the maximum temperature that food should be stored in a fridge?'
Read moreWhat temperature should a fridge be kept at?
Are you in charge of monitoring the working temperature of a commercial fridge? Most employees who ask what temperature should a fridge be set at are talking about food storage, so we will start there. We will also look at the common reasons why a fridge might be running high.
Read moreWhere to buy freezer seals
Are you a business or refrigeration engineer looking to replace worn or faulty freezer seals? Depending on where you source your freezer seals, you could be paying over the odds or compromising on quality. This article advises on where to buy freezer seals to avoid these problems.
Read moreHow to clean freezer seals without damaging them
From applying the wrong types of chemicals to using sharp implements, we have come across cases where business owners (or staff) have unwittingly damaged freezer seals while trying to look after them. We wrote this article to help you understand how to clean freezer seals kindly but effectively.
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