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 • February 21, 2018 Blueberries: A True Superfood Blueberries are a fast-growing product in high demand. From bakeries to your local supermarket, frozen blueberries have endless potential. They are often eaten fresh, frozen or juiced and also used […] More AFE Team • October 11, 2017 What Happens After Harvesting What Happens After Harvesting We all know that once a vegetable is harvested, it begins to release heat and lose water in a process called respiration. This natural process has […] More AFE Team • September 29, 2016 Understanding Our Customers Understanding Our Customers At AFE LLC, our approach is always completely unique. We take our technology, our extensive past experience, and our newest features and we find the best way […] Related blog posts More AFE Team • July 17, 2017 AFE and Farm Frites: A Higher Hygiene Ranking The European processing industries investment in their deep-freeze capacity and strict legislation around the use of the refrigerants means there is more of a demand for frozen fries than ever. […] More AFE Team • November 30, 2023 The Benefits of Tunnel Cooling and Freezing in Industrial Food Preparation The process of tunnel cooling and freezing offers substantial advantages over other refrigeration options, most notably significantly faster cooling and freezing of food products, which help maintain product quality and safety. This method enables food production lines to reduce the temperature of food from 160°F to 0°F in a matter of minutes, preventing the growth of harmful bacteria. More AFE Team • January 26, 2022 HTST Pasteurization: The Process, Benefits, Equipment HTST pasteurization, short for “high-temperature, short-term” pasteurization, is the most common method used to extend the shelf life of many food products and beverages. It’s also called flash pasteurization. Heating […] Subscribe to our newsletter Subscribe to learn about new product features, the latest in technology, solutions, and updates. Enter your email(Required)