Gain Consistency and Value with Centerline™ Commercial Slicers

July 20, 2026 by Grace Strotman

Using a commercial meat slicer to slice whole products like meats and cheeses, as well as vegetables, can bring efficiencies to kitchens when compared to manually cutting these products. Labor, whether in an independent restaurant or K-12 kitchen is at a premium and is better focused on high-value work instead. That includes menu creation, quality control and inventory management — all activities...

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Coastal Mist Streamlines Bakery Efficiency Operations with Hobart Stepdown Mixers

April 22, 2026 by Grace Strotman

The path to Kevin Shaw opening Coastal Mist Fine Chocolate and Desserts took many turns over the course of his career. From working in restaurants at age 13 and holding an apprenticeship in Salzburg, Austria in his 20s, Shaw found himself in the corporate world as a district general manager for a large foodservice and facilities management company and working at a pastry school along the way. Add...

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Greendale Schools Put Hobart Food Equipment to Work

June 24, 2025 by Grace Strotman

With a district of 2,600 students at six sites within five square miles, Greendale Schools in Greendale, Wis. have a lot to focus on — from academics and sports to the school meal program that serves students each day. The high school kitchen serves as a satellite location to prepare breakfast and lunch primarily for the elementary and high school, with some support provided to the middle school.

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