Green eco-friendly straws – made of plastic

Parsley in Time launches oxo-biodegradable plastic straws The problem with plastic straws is their impact on the environment.  The problem with paper straws is that… read more

Greener ice: Scotsman EcoX offers variety of ice types as well as eco-friendly icemakers

Hubbard Systems says new range recognises demand for specific ice types. Scotsman has launched a range of icemakers that it says are not only amongst… read more

Distributor Cup – 2018 shortlist includes Alliance, Lockhart and Brakes

Award will be announced at the CESA LET Forum. CESA has announced the companies who have made it to the shortlist for the Distributor Cup… read more

Advice on ice handling as BBC raises bacteria issue again

Watchdog highlights cinema drinks – FEM argues modern equipment makes ice hygiene simple. The regular media stories about ice hygiene highlight the fact that some… read more

Big screen bacteria: ice in cinemas found to be unacceptably contaminated

Hubbard highlights the simple measures that could avoid similar cases A report on BBC’s Watchdog programme has found high levels of bacteria in ice at… read more