Wallin Foodservice Resources

  Every day, every year, we are impressed and amazed by our friends in school nutrition. You are our heroes! There aren’t enough words to thank you for all you do to nourish the children and families in our community, so we made a video to celebrate you! Whatever opportunities or challenges you face as you serve your students, we want you to remember that you’re never alone. You’re always there for them, and we’re always there for you.  Thank you for all you do! Contact Us

Summer is almost here, and demand for all kinds of outdoor dining is ramping up!  Outdoor dining can provide a refreshing change of pace for diners and staff alike, but it also creates a new set of operational considerations. When resources and facilities aren’t as accessible as they are for indoor dining and events, maintaining safe food temperatures, hygiene, and overall sanitation for outdoor dining takes a little extra planning. Whether you’re in the restaurant, catering, fair, or festival business or noncommercial foodservice, here are a few ideas to make serving outdoors safer and easier. Eye-catching Disposable Serving Alternatives When ware washing isn’t feasible, disposables can save the day, yet they typically fall short when it comes to sophistication and environmental friendliness. With these versatile serving options, there’s no need to choose between single-use convenience and a stylish presentation. Easily serve a wide variety of tasty finger foods, sides, and s

Every day is a good day to find new ways to save money and natural resources in foodservice. Yet, over time, it’s easy to become numb to established processes or long-running equipment that are quietly sapping the budget and working against the environment while they’re at it. Money wasters are often hidden in plain sight because staff are used to seeing them every day. Our team has visited a LOT of kitchens over the years, and since we’re seeing them with a fresh set of eyes, we notice different things. Here are just a few of the places we find the repeat offenders and what you can do if you unearth them in your operation. Where to Look for Savings:  Dry and Cold Storage Areas Does your dry storage area look like the paper products aisle at a grocery store? There’s no denying the convenience of single-use cups, containers, plastic wraps, and foils, but they cost a fortune, especially when you add up the cost of the product itself, the large amount of space it occupies, and how

Small, individual serving pieces are surprisingly versatile, supporting a wide variety of applications.  They can help you make the best use of available labor and enhance safety at the same time. Whether used for serving side dishes, tasting flights, mix-and-match samplers, or on a buffet, small serving vessels present a wide range of benefits: Efficient use of labor: Kitchen staff can pre-prep and hold at the appropriate temperature prior to serving. Portion control and uniformity: No additional measurement is required to ensure consistent presentation and portion size. Enhanced presentation: The vessel serves as attractive packaging, adding elegance or a fun factor to even simple or monochromatic dishes without the need for advanced plating skills. Reduced food waste: Smaller portions are more likely to be finished, so less time is spent scrapping and less food goes to waste. Increased buffet hygiene: Single serve portions can be picked up without serving utensils tha

Whether you’re serving anywhere at a school, university, healthcare, sports complex, or corporate campus, the New  Cambro Vending Cart CVC75   can help accelerate service and generate revenue, indoors or out.  Take advantage of this special offer now through April 30, 2022, and you'll get a free GoBox for every CVC75 Mobile Cart purchased and enjoy the great looks and versatility of this thoughtfully-designed cart for years to come! Offer valid on purchases between 3/15/22 and 4/30/22. For more information, and to redeem this offer, visit www.cambro.com/cvcpromo . The CVC75 Cambro Vending Cart is Packed with Features! Each cart comes standard with your choice of an eye-catching vinyl wrap or personalized with your own artwork for a nominal, one-time design fee. Model CVC75 comes with a pre-assembled 12" safety barrier, for a total cart height of 53 1/8". Accessory merchandising extenders double as heightened safety barriers that can raise total height to 65 1/8". Lar