2022 School Nutrition Annual National Conference Preview


Over the past two years, the school foodservice community has been tested daily and proven it’s resiliency and flexibility at every turn. It’s time to get together and celebrate!

The 2022 School Nutritional Association Annual National Conference starts this Sunday in Orlando. The first in-person SNA ANC since 2019, this year’s event will host 300+ exhibitors showcasing culinary trends, service solutions, and cutting-edge equipment.

This the first time school nutrition professionals will get to see a broad variety of new products in person. It also provides countless opportunities to participate in educational sessions and reconnect with peers and leading industry representatives.

Several of the factories we represent will be there, and they are excited to see you and help you prepare for a successful ‘22/’23 school year. So are we! If you plan to travel to Orlando for the show, here’s a preview of the booths you won’t want to miss.

Cambro, Booth #1451

Cambro  has introduced some dynamite products for schools since the last national school show. Now is your chance to see how the versatile CVC75 Vending Cart, the Mobile Flex Station, Mobile Handwash Station, Ultimate Sheet Pan Racks, Food Pan Trolleys, a brand new Pan Stop Accessory for Sheet Pan Racks and Trolleys, and more can help you increase participation and revenue.

You’ll also have a chance to win $3,000 in Cambro Products, whether you go to the show or not! Enter at Cambro booth 1451 at SNA ANC conference or at https://www.cambro.com/sna/win/. The contest is open to K-12 Employees in USA, and entries will be accepted until July 30, 2022. See contest entry page for complete details.


Champion, Booth #1433


Over 120 years of experience in the commercial dishwasher business has earned Champion the reputation of "The Dishwashing Machine Specialists." 

Whether you’re looking to update your existing warewashing equipment or install a warewashing system to support your reusable ware and sustainability program, the experts at Champion will be there to help.




Edlund, Booth #1429

Edlund has been recognized as the leading manufacturer of commercial can openers and high volume can opening solutions for over 90 years. From manual and electric openers to high-volume air powered solutions that will open and crush almost any size can, Edlund can provide the perfect solution. 

You won’t want to miss the latest innovations they will be featuring at the show for both canned foods and fresh food prep like the new ARC! XL Manual Fruit & Vegetable Slicer.


FWE/Food Warming Equipment, Booth #1245

Whether your operation requires heated / holding / proofing cabinets, food transports for satellite feeding programs, hot serving counters, rethermalization ovens, or a mobile refrigerator, durable and dependable FWE equipment can help you serve high volumes of food in short serving windows. 

FWE heated holding cabinets help you take control of your schedule and provide your students with a great variety of hot, flavorful, and nutritious meals.


New Age Industrial, Booth #1336

New Age Industrial builds clever product solutions for meal programs, afternoon snacks, grab & go, activity concessions, event hospitality, and more! 

Bulk Sheet Pan Dollies, Mat Racks and Carts, Mixer and Slicer Stands, Bowl and Mixing Bowl Dollies, and Serving Carts are just the few of the sturdy equipment solutions you can expect to see featured at the show.

Stop by New Age booth #1336 to enter to Win a KitchenAid™ Professional 5™ Plus Series 5 Quart Bowl-Lift Stand Mixer!


Welbilt, Booth #237

Welbilt equipment brands help school nutrition programs deliver high capacity, consistency, and reliability. Visit the Welbilt booth or website to learn more about special packages and warranty offers on these popular brands:


Kolpak walk-in coolers and freezers

Garland double stack convection ovens

Cleveland steamers, steam jacketed kettles, and tilt skillets.

Delfield Shelleysteel®  and Shelleyglas® serving solutions

Convotherm gas and electric combi and mini combi ovens, K-12 Convotherm packages, and free cooking profiles.


If you’re travelling to Orlando for the conference and show, please let us know. We’d love to schedule a time to visit specific booths with you and talk about your plans for the next school year.

If you can’t make the show, but would like to learn more about new ideas and solutions for your program, contact us. We’re here for you!

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Why Choose Aluminum Foodservice Equipment?

Image
Did you know that aluminum was once worth more than gold? It’s the most abundant metal on Earth, but early on in its history, it was difficult and expensive to extract from ore, refine, and process. Lucky for us, 19 th century physicists, chemists, and engineers paved the way for efficient processes that led to the development of the strong, lightweight, noncorrosive, recyclable material we know—and depend on more than we realize—today. This rare combination of properties makes aluminum a natural fit for foodservice equipment, and New Age Industrial has got it down to a science! 1. It’s lightweight and easy to push. Aluminum weighs 2.7 grams per cubic centimeter, which is less than half the weight of iron, (7.8 grams per cubic centimeter).  New Age Industrial Utility Carts , Dollies , Platform Trucks , Mixer and Slicer Stands and Dollies help your team transport heavy loads without adding to them. 2. It’s versatile. An important advantage of aluminum is its ease of formab
Read more

2024 Bar & Restaurant Expo: Cool Products Preview

Image
Cocktails are so much more than just a drink; they’re a multisensory experience!  The upcoming Bar & Restaurant Expo in Las Vegas will bring the best minds in mixology together with the tools to help them elevate their craft profitably.  Commercial grade mixology tools and bartending equipment do everything from helping retain talent and increasing customer loyalty, to maximizing profitability of bar operations overall.  Whether your business is a restaurant with bar service, a lounge, pub, nightclub, tavern, catering operation, or country club, the Bar & Restaurant Expo is the perfect venue for discovering new trends, ideas, and products. We’ll be there, and we’re excited to share the highlights with you after the show. For now, we’ll start with a preview. New Tricks for the Coolest Cocktails Glastender (booth 1414) is known for tailor-made, easy to maintain, and long-term ROI solutions when it comes to bar fabrication, refrigeration, and beverage dispensing systems.
Read more

Pizza Perfection Fresh From the International Pizza Expo

Image
The mouthwatering aroma of pizza wafted through the Las Vegas Convention Center last week, while many Italian voices filled the halls.  Even with multiple trade shows taking place at the same time, no signage was needed.  There was no question we were in the right place! The 2024 International Pizza Expo, the industry’s largest annual exposition, delivered as promised!  The latest product innovations to shorten service times and reduce labor without compromising product quality or consistency were all there. We’re proud to represent the finest manufacturers in the pizza supply business, so we can bring valuable solutions to you, whatever your specialty. Click the play button below to see the highlights from the '24 Pizza Expo. See something you’d like to learn more about? Click here for more product information. Contact us!
Read more