Merrychef Accelerated Cooking Ovens Showcased at NRA Kitchen Innovations

May 18th, 2005

The National Restaurant Association announced that the Merrychef Accelerated Cooking Oven was among the recipients of the first Kitchen Innovations 2005 Awards, selected by an expert panel of foodservice operators, consultants and dealers.  Showcased during the NRA show, the Merrychef 502 Oven is one of four Enodis companies and products selected to receive the NRA Kitchen Innovations Awards.

Merrychef Accelerated Cooking Oven cooks high quality appetisers, entrees and desserts up to 8 times faster than conventional ovens, plus Merrychef ovens deliver appetite appeal as well as delicious taste.

A pioneer in the field of accelerated cooking, Merrychef is a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of accelerated cooking systems worldwide. Merrychef products currently are used extensively in a wide variety of quick service, casual dining, fine dining, lodging, non-commercial, convenience store and retail store operations. Operators rely on Merrychef accelerated cooking ovens where speed of service, consistent food quality, menu expansion, waste reduction and space optimisation are key operational considerations.

Merrychef offers a broad array of support to help operators assess accelerated cooking benefits, develop menu concepts, test and document cooking procedures, and implement operational processes.

Take a “Taste Drive” at NRA by visiting Merrychef in both 2800 or at Kitchen Innovations area in the South Hall of McCormick place.

About Merrychef
Merrychef products are used throughout the World, across a wide variety of market segments and applications. In partnership with major food manufacturers and hot food retailers, Merrychef is constantly investing in research and development. Merrychef Ltd., with headquarters and ISO 9001 approved manufacturing facilities in Aldershot, Hampshire, UK, is an operating company of Enodis plc. Merrychef USA is based in New Port Richey, FL.

About Enodis
Enodis plc (www.Enodis.com) is a world-wide company focused on the design, manufacture and supply of food equipment. Through its two operating groups, Global Food Service Equipment and Food Retail Equipment, it has 27 factories in 8 countries and a large portfolio of premium brands including Scotsman, Garland, Frymaster, Cleveland, Delfield, Jackson, Lincoln, Convotherm, Vent Master, and Merrychef in foodservice, and Kysor/Warren and Kysor Panel Systems in food retail equipment.