Hospitality Trends from PFR – Sustainability Edition

Committed to delivering only the very best sustainable products to the catering and hospitality industry, Pro Foodservice Reps is always on the lookout for innovative items with strong sustainability credentials.

Whether it involves utilising recycled materials, implementing sustainable manufacturing processes or introducing energy-efficient kitchen equipment suitable for any operation, we take pride in our specially selected selection of products. Explore some of our specially chosen items below.

SPIDOGLASS ECO – ENERGY SAVING,
HIGH PERFORMANCE

The SPIDOGLASS ECO Glass ceramic Contact Grills, thanks to their sophisticated thermal insulation system, allow to reduce energy consumption by 60% compared to traditional cast iron plates.

The SPIDOGLASS ECO Contact grills offer a further reduction of 30% of the installed power, going from 3kW to just 2kW. Considerable energy savings combined with the freedom to cook anything in record time, thanks to the ability to reach a maximum temperature of 400 °C.

Use just one label, per year, with our dishwasher-safe, Remarkable Label by PURACYCLE

Engineered to withstand hundreds of dishwashing cycles, just simply write on the label like a whiteboard, wash off the text when you’re done, and send the container through the dishwasher. The Puracycle label is renowned for cost savings, time savings, health benefits and sustainability.

ENERGY SAVING INDUCTION BY HATCO

Hatco’s Drop-In Induction Dry Well utilises induction technology to offer an energy-efficient, plumbing-free solution for safely keeping hot foods fresh and at optimum serving temperatures.  Containing two heat zones with two temperature sensors per zone the well evenly and consistently heats the pan to maintain food’s “just-made” quality.

Hatco’s Induction line takes induction cooking to the next level. With a variety of ranges and warmers that are built for commercial foodservice use, the IRNG and IWRM models include smart features — such as programmable presets, Pan Sense Technology, an energy-saving automatic shut-off and much more — that make them highly efficient.

BLU™TOWELS & BLU™ WIPES FROM MERCER CULINARY

Made of 100% non-woven cotton, they are highly absorbent, durable and can clean a variety of surfaces. The versatile, eco-friendly and cost effective way to sanitise. The perfect ecological alternative to woven cotton dish towels.

For more information on the full range of products available from PFR and current available stock levels, please contact us at:
Email: sales@prorepsuk.com  or  Call Us: 01162 599393

Glo-Max® Curved Infrared Strip Heaters – The perfect solution for buffet and the kitchen pass.

This stylish design, based on Hatco’s Glo-Max strip heaters, is the perfect solution for your front-of-house applications.  Superb for the buffet and kitchen pass, the sleek curved design minimises its size while accenting and warming the products below.

GM5AHL, with versatile LED lighting options, provides perfect colouring and coverage while lowering energy costs.

Standard features:

  • The entire holding surface is heated evenly with no ‘cold’ spots thanks to Hatco’s dependable infrared element technology.

  • 10 lengths are available Min 610mm / Max 1982mm.

  • GM5AHL has energy efficient dual LED lights across the entire strip heater which provides longer performance and energy savings.

  • Remote box with switches control lights and heat separately.

All featured products are available from UK Stock! For more information on the HATCO range of products and current available stock levels, please contact us at: Email: sales@prorepsuk.com  or  Call Us: 01162 599393

Hatco / Suntec Snack System – One System. Endless Uses.

Hatco has teamed up with Suntec to create the Snack System, designed to expand menus and sales in snack bars or cafés. With a single or dual electric baker, you can easily switch the replaceable plates on the SNACK to serve breakfast items, lunch foods and a variety of snacks in between.

Standard features:

  • Adjustable time and temperature controls allow you to freshly bake as many or few menu items as needed, resulting in no waste at the end of the day.
  • Compact design is suitable for any location.
  • One-touch release with latch opener for easy plate replacement.
  • Removable plates are easily cleaned with warm, soapy water.

  • Comes with standard round Belgian waffle plates and an additional set of plates of your choosing: freestyle, coffee bean, sandwich, panini, donut or chelky.

All featured products are available from UK Stock! For more information on the HATCO range of products and current available stock levels, please contact us at: Email: sales@prorepsuk.com  or  Call Us: 01162 599393

Rapide Cuisine® Portable & Drop-In High-Power/Heavy Duty Induction Hobs

Hatco’s portable commercial induction cooktops are unlike any other countertop induction range out there that will take your cooking to the next level.

Designed for back-of-the-house cooking, buffet lines and other display cooking applications, Hatco drop-in commercial induction cooktops mount flush with the countertop for a seamless look while providing maximum cooking and holding power.

Rapide Cuisine® Portable & Drop-In
High-Power/Heavy Duty Induction Hob

Standard features:

  • Features User Programmable Presets (UPP) with a 3-stage programming mode for the operator to create preset programs for repeat menu items, as well as a food temperature probe and 4 surface temperature sensors for more accurate control and cooking.
  • Withstands high ambient kitchen temperatures up to 124°F (51°C) and has an energy-saving automatic shut-off to prevent overheating.
  • Pan Sense Technology (PST) activates the unit only when a suitable pan is placed on top.
  • High resolution TFT display instantly advices of precise power, temperature and time control.
  • Fully sealed top with conformal-coated boards adds extra protection against grease or moisture.

Designed specifically for the UK market.

Do you or your customers want to lower operating costs, boost productivity and have a cooler kitchen? Then induction is the answer. Download our free sales tool below for the 7 reasons why induction cooking is the smarter solution for today’s kitchen.

INDUCTION FAQs

If you have a question on the technology or use of induction ranges, click below to review the most common questions asked today (filter by the Induction Category).  If you do not see your question answered there, please contact our Induction Experts.

RAPIDE CUISINE™

The Hatco Rapide Cuisine™ Countertop Induction Range has a sleek, modern, low-profile design that is built to handle the rigors and performance of commercial foodservice use, while its Magnetic Power System (MPS) delivers the highest power in its class.

All featured products are available from UK Stock! For more information on the HATCO range of products and current available stock levels, please contact us at: Email: sales@prorepsuk.com  or  Call Us: 01162 599393

Why Buy Hatco Drawer Warmers?

Both freestanding and built-in warming drawers from Hatco are designed to keep a variety of foods hot and flavour-fresh for serving.  Ensuring optimum holding at safe temperatures, while minimising moisture loss and texture change.

Freestanding Drawer Warmer – Model HDW

Hatco’s HDW Freestanding Warming Drawer is designed to keep a variety of foods hot and flavour-fresh for serving, while completely insulated individual cavities provide maximum energy efficiency.

Standard features:
  • Each warming drawer has a food pan, a recessed individual thermostatic control, temperature monitor, adjustable vent slides and a power On/Off switch.
  • Heavy-duty drawers easily slide on Hatco-exclusive nylon rollers
  • Drawer fronts available in all Designer colours (standard Stainless Steel) to match your décor.

Models available: HDW-1, HDW-2, HDW-3

Built-In Drawer Warmers – Model HDW-B

The HDW-B Built-In Warming Drawer from Hatco is designed to keep a variety of foods hot and flavour-fresh for serving, while completely insulated individual cavities provide maximum energy efficiency.

Standard features:
  • Each warming drawer has a food pan, a recessed individual thermostatic control, temperature monitor, adjustable vent slides and a power On/Off switch.
  • Heavy-duty drawers easily slide on Hatco-exclusive nylon rollers.
  • Drawer fronts available in all Designer colors (standard Stainless Steel) to match your décor.
 
Models available: HDW-1B, HDW-2B, HDW-3B

Split Drawer Warmers – Model HDW-XR2

The Hatco HDW-R2 Split Warming Drawer is designed to keep a variety of foods hot and flavor-fresh for serving.

Standard features:
  • Each warming drawer has a food pan, a recessed individual thermostatic control, temperature monitor and a power On/Off switch.
  • Heavy-duty drawers easily slide on Hatco-exclusive nylon rollers.
 
Models available: HDW-1R2, HDW-1.5R2, HDW-2R2

All featured products are available from UK Stock! For more information on the HATCO range of products and current available stock levels, please contact us at: Email: sales@prorepsuk.com  or  Call Us: 01162 599393

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