Inflation is a growing global problem. Many factors influence the rising cost of goods and services, from conflict to climate change. Cooking oil is not immune to these fluctuations in price. What's Causing Another Spike in Cooking Oil Prices? Fluctuating oil prices are not new. Supply chain issues from COVID-19, labor shortages, and increased biofuel demands all impacted the prices in the last few years. Now, Russia's war in Ukraine has sent prices skyrocketing. Ukraine supplies half the wor...| Pitco | The World's Most Reliable Commercial Fryer Company
Deep fryers are a ubiquitous part of the food industry landscape, used to cook everything from French fries to egg rolls to fried chicken. To ensure even, high-quality results, smart restaurant owners invest in only the best fryers, yet a more commonplace aspect of deep frying often gets overlooked by many foodservice professionals: the oil. The type of cooking oil you stock in your fryers will greatly affect the taste and quality of the resulting food items. If you would like to learn more a...| Pitco | The World's Most Reliable Commercial Fryer Company
Rising vegetable oil prices are becoming a significant challenge for foodservice operators. With oil costs cutting into thin profit margins, bar, restaurant, and grocery store operators need a solution. Fortunately, technology from Pitco fryers, integrated with smart solutions such as Powerhouse Dynamics' Open Kitchen platform, provides operators with real-time data, which enables them to make better decisions around oil management. The Basics of Frying Oil Management A key indicator of oil...| Pitco | The World's Most Reliable Commercial Fryer Company