BACK Freezing for Success AFE Team • August 25, 2016 Home Blog Freezing for Success Freezing for Success If you’re looking for products that reflect the latest advancements in freezing technologies, you’ve come to the right place. Recent enhancements in cooling technologies take into requirements such as energy savings, simplicity of access and use, high performance and cost effectiveness. This is especially applicable to large-scale tunnel freezers, for example, which are used to freeze products such as french fries. There no longer exists a one-size-fits all approach when it comes to freezing. Now, we are experiencing a shift in focus as we take into account the fact that there needs to exist an alignment between the freezer and the characteristics and state of the finished product. Your products need to adhere to certain hygienic standards and exhibit particular qualities after thawing, preparation, cooking and/or baking. That’s where we come in. According to the USDA, the estimated compound annual growth rate (CAGR) or global refrigerated food exports is expected to reach 7.4% before the year 2018, with vegetables being one of the most frequently sold commodities worldwide. The ongoing advancements that we constantly developing in regards to freezing technologies allow for a faster development of energy efficient equipment. With over 150 years of combined experience, AFE has the necessary skills and expertise to handle your needs with confidence. Enjoyed? Share It! Share on Facebook Share on X Share on LinkedIn Copy URL Recent blog posts More AFE Team • July 31, 2023 The Business of Frozen Foods: A Hot Future Keeping Cool In 2023, the food production and refrigerated storage industries offer promising financial and business benefits due to the ever-growing demand for perishable goods. That translates into an estimated international market value of over $19 billion, creating a surge in demand for skilled producers and manufacturers. More AFE Team • May 28, 2022 Fighting The Good Fight: How AFE Systems Inhibit Bacterial Growth Microorganisms and bacteria may be small, but they are responsible for billion-dollar losses each year to the food industry. Fortunately, many technologies have been developed to control unwanted microorganisms in food production and storage. More AFE Team • April 7, 2017 AFE Approach Our individual quick freezers (IQF freezers) and cooling machines are crafted with the foodservice industry’s unique needs in mind. Each unit is fabricated in the Netherlands, where meticulous craftsmanship ensures performance that lasts. We follow stringent C.S.A., U.S.D.A., and O.S.H.A. standards to produce equipment with an uncompromising commitment to hygiene, functionality, and longevity. This means a fully welded enclosure, sloped flooring for easy cleaning, LED lighting, and design specifications that prioritize food safety. Related blog posts More AFE Team • June 15, 2023 The Benefits of Spiral Steaming in Food Production Using a spiral steamer can enhance flavors and preserve nutrients, all while reducing the floor space needed by the equipment ground footprint, optimizing space utilization. One should consider the impressive versatility of this equipment when looking at the various pros and cons afforded by this technology. More AFE Team • July 6, 2018 The Importance of Maintenance The status of your freezing and cooling equipment is important to us long after it reaches your business. If you read our article “AFE Approach”, then you already know that we pride […] More AFE Team • August 13, 2024 Blast Freezing: The Means and Method Behind Rapid Temperature Reduction Technology Blast freezing is an industrial food preservation process that involves the quick freezing of food (usually in individual portions) through exposure to extremely cold rapidly moving air. While such products […] Subscribe to our newsletter Subscribe to learn about new product features, the latest in technology, solutions, and updates. Enter your email(Required)