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Brilliant warewashers go to school

6 January 2014

Winterhalter’s new PT Series warewashers offer schools a fast, exceptionally clean wash while keeping costs down A recent poll collated by the Children’s Food Trust shows that school meal take-up in England is on the rise for the fourth year in a row*. The knock on effect of this is that there is escalating pressure on the warewashing side of the catering operation to cope with increased throughput while keeping costs down. Winterhalter’s new PT Series passthrough warewashers tick all...

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Moffat Versicarte food service trolleys bring London Games kudos to school meals

3 September 2013

Southampton Parents Welcome Schools’ Olympic Legacy Catering Equipment Feeding 10,000 school children every day is no easy task, especially when dealing with a variety of different school buildings and layouts.  Southampton school meals service uses Versicarte trolleys, from British manufacturer E & R Moffat, throughout its foodservice operation.  Recently, when more Versicartes were needed for the ‘fleet’, Southampton struck lucky: they were able to get them at less than half price, thanks to the Olympic Legacy agreement.

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LACA product news: Moffat’s new heated Grab and Go merchandisers keep hot food fresh

5 June 2013

The Main Event, LACA conference and exhibition, Hilton Birmingham Metropole, July 10-12 2013 Moffat will show its latest Grab and Go merchandiser display cabinet for hot food at the LACA 2013 Conference, alongside its ever-popular Versicarte range of mobile servery units for school catering.  “An increasing number of schools are buying Grab and Go units, in response to student demand for high-street type catering,” says Gary Allen, Sales Director of Moffat.  Moffat has developed a special circulating air system that...

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Moffat Wins Welsh Schools Award

18 February 2013

“Dedicated commitment” secures Wales LACA Supplier of Year Award British manufacturer E & R Moffat has won the Welsh Region LACA Supplier of the Year Award 2013.  Moffat has developed a portfolio of catering equipment specifically for schools, including regen ovens, both static and mobile, and the Versicarte range of food servery units.  However, the award looks at the ‘total package’ and Moffat’s pre- and after-sales support for school meals organisations made a big impression on the judges.   They commented:...

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Healthier foods, lower running costs:

26 November 2012

Combi Steamers provide the Rational school meals solution The increasing focus on healthier school meals combined with tough budgets has led many school meals providers to ask their equipment suppliers for help finding a solution.  Rational says the latest combi steamer technology offers school caterers the ideal cooking solution: healthier foods combined with lower running costs. “While lower running costs and healthier foods are vital, it’s not all that schools need from their catering equipment,” says Lee Norton, managing director...

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