Why Liquid Nitrogen Is the Cookie Monster’s New BFF

Why Liquid Nitrogen Is the Cookie Monster’s New BFF

With his large eyes, gruff voice and unmistakable love of baked treats, the Cookie Monster is known the world over. But what you might not know is how liquid nitrogen helps him enjoy better cookies by assisting in making better tasting desserts. You see, using liquid...
Food Gases On The Rise

Food Gases On The Rise

Whether in manufacturing, preserving, or preparing food and beverages, food-grade gases are being used more and more in the restaurant industry. Because these foods and drinks are intended for eating and nutrition, the regulations for food gases are strict, precise,...
Is Liquid Nitrogen Food Safe?

Is Liquid Nitrogen Food Safe?

You’ve probably seen them in shopping malls, amusement parks, fairs, and restaurants: exciting, unusual frozen desserts prepared using liquid nitrogen. Because of the extremely low boiling point–a whopping -196°C, or -320°F–liquid nitrogen has long been used to...
CO2 Shortages and What Can Be Done

CO2 Shortages and What Can Be Done

Carbon dioxide (CO2) has long been used across the food and beverage industry for a variety of cooling and preservation purposes. However, since the pandemic started, growing shortages of carbon dioxide have been threatening shelves of frozen meals, meat and...
The Benefits of Oxygen Bars

The Benefits of Oxygen Bars

There is a myriad of bars for almost every taste: juice bars, wine bars, coffee bars, and more. And in the last few years, oxygen bars have been popping up all over the world. Selling concentrated oxygen delivered through a mask worn over the face, oxygen bars offer a...