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Grime Dining: Is Your Bottom Line Suffering from Overlooked Fat, Oil and Grease (FOG) Control?

Grime Dining: Is Your Bottom Line Suffering from Overlooked Fat, Oil and Grease (FOG) Control?

Google search results in over 50 Million hits for topics around "How to Make Sure Your Restaurant Smells Amazing". A P&G survey revealed, the top turn off noticed by customers immediately when entering a hotel or restaurant "Unpleasant / bad odour"

January 2, 2024
Grease Traps: The Unsung Heroes of Clean and Sustainable Kitchens

Grease Traps: The Unsung Heroes of Clean and Sustainable Kitchens

Grease traps may be unsung heroes in the world of kitchen operations, but their significance cannot be underestimated. From protecting the environment and upholding hygiene standards to improving kitchen efficiency and promoting sustainability, grease traps play a vital role in the success and responsible operation of food establishments. Let us recognise and appreciate the humble grease trap for its indispensable contribution to cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable culinary spaces.

January 2, 2024
Grease Emulsification, how to reduce the emulsion - THE INVISIBLE GREASE THIEF

Grease Emulsification, how to reduce the emulsion - THE INVISIBLE GREASE THIEF

Emulsion is a “fine dispersion of minute droplets of one liquid in another in which it is not soluble or miscible.” So what does that mean in plain English?

January 2, 2024
Future Proof your grease trap / FOG Managemet

Future Proof your grease trap / FOG Managemet

In any development project, there are a number of factors that need to be considered in order to ensure its long-term success. One of the key factors that developers need to take into account is the issue of grease and oil management. If not managed properly, grease and oil can cause significant damage to plumbing and wastewater systems, leading to costly repairs and maintenance

January 2, 2024
FOG fines are often result of confusion not mal-intent by FSE (Pubs, Restaurants, Take Away, Fish & Chips)

FOG fines are often result of confusion not mal-intent by FSE (Pubs, Restaurants, Take Away, Fish & Chips)

Not enough time, other more pressing issues, lack of clear guidance from experts and general confusion around standards are probably the main reason around the recent increase of breaches of the Water Industry Act 1991.

January 2, 2024
ACING THE TESTS: WHY MEETING A PAIR OF GREASE INTERCEPTOR STANDARDS PROVES THE SUPERIORITY OF TRAPZILLA.

ACING THE TESTS: WHY MEETING A PAIR OF GREASE INTERCEPTOR STANDARDS PROVES THE SUPERIORITY OF TRAPZILLA.

North American and European grease interceptor standards give you peace of mind that the model you choose will do the job long-term, without risking damage to your community’s wastewater system and your bottom line. While Trapzilla units passed both tests with flying colors, not every grease interceptor does or is even is subjected to these tests in the first place. Here, we outline what these tests entail.

January 2, 2024