NSF? ETL? UL? What's the difference? What does it mean? Whether you just want to pass a health and safety inspection or you're concerned with energy conservation, knowing what equipment certification symbols mean can be a helpful, if not crucial pi …

Here at Prima, we sell a lot of Vitamix blenders. Vitamix blenders are high quality blenders geared for commercial or home sales. At Prima, we specifically sell the commercial line of blenders... although they can just as easily be used in a home. I …

You may remember that Vitamix announced some upcoming changes to their line earlier this year at the NAFEM show. Well, that “upcoming” has come and gone, and we’re excited about the changes and their upgraded, consolidated line. But, with any c …

Whether you are looking to replace a single reach-in cooler or outfit a new kitchen for the first time, it can be a bit chilling to think about all of the available options. There are a lot of factors to consider when it comes to buying the right ref …

Every two years, thousands of people in the foodservice industry make their pilgrimage to the NAFEM (North American Association of Food Equipment Manufacturers) Show. It’s three solid days of new products, new technology, and, of cours …

There are many different ways to make guacamole, but for me, the best is when it is chunky with the right amount of acidity and sweetness. This became solidified for me when... This Super Bowl Sunday, take your snacks to another level with a re …

Basically, you need to keep two categories in mind as you decide on a grease trap. The first is the local plumbing code/municipal ordinances, and the second is the grease production rate in your restaurant. So you have read our blog on the importanc …

There are two different types of greases found in a typical commercial kitchen: yellow grease and brown grease. The former is often called Recycled Vegetable Oil (RVO) and it is what you get when you recycle used cooking oil recovered from the …