They say April showers bring May flowers, but summer storms can bring a few less desirable things—such as power outages. Losing power poses a unique threat to grocery stores due to the potential loss of refrigerated and frozen food inventory. Particularly, meat, eggs, and dairy products are potentially hazardous and can spread food-borne illness if […]
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Category: DekFRESH technology™
Seafood Display Cases: How DekFRESH Technology™ Combats Seafood Department Challenges
In honor of the Seafood Expo in Boston this month, we’ve decided to shine the spotlight on seafood departments. With more consumers seeking healthy dietary choices, fish and other seafood have become the go-to protein alternative to beef and chicken. Despite sales improvements in seafood departments just in the last couple years (Progressive Grocer reported […]
3 Ways Meat Cases Can Improve Meat and Seafood Departments
The meat department is a continuous draw for shoppers, with many customers choosing their main grocery store based solely on the quality of the meat department! How do you make your meat and seafood department stand out? Display your fresh product with the best refrigerated meat cases. It’s not enough, however, to simply invest in […]
How Borgen Systems Helps Grocery Stores Meet Consumer Demands for Sustainability
It is no surprise that consumers expect more from the grocery stores they frequent. Shoppers are becoming increasingly more aware of and concerned about the environment, including wasted resources and food, pollution, and ecological issues. In 2012, FMI reported that 50% of consumers rated sustainability as very or somewhat important to them when choosing a […]
2016 Shopping Trends in Supermarket Meat Departments
The North American Meat Institute Foundation, Food Marketing Institute, and Sealed Air Food Care recently released the 2016 Power of Meat report. Based on this year, the future is bright for both supermarket and meat department sales. When retailers hone in on shopper demographics and their specific needs as consumers, everybody wins. It’s important for […]
How Your Meat Case Minimizes Food Waste & Attracts More Customers
As sustainable practices become more prevalent in the supermarket industry, grocery shoppers also have a heightened awareness of the environmental impact their dollar can have. Consumers are expecting more from the food they purchase and the companies they purchase from. It is no longer enough for grocery retailers to provide the products and brands customers […]
How DekFRESH Technology Improves Customer Relations and Your Bottom Line [Infographic]
When we released DekFRESH technology™ one year ago, we explained how the new display case would revolutionize supermarket merchandising for meat and seafood departments. After a year of testing and market research, the numbers are in. Enlarge the infographic below to view all the data and feel free to use the embed code to share on […]
How Gravity+ Display Cases with DekFRESH Technology™ Revolutionize Retail Refrigeration
If you manage a grocery store or meat and seafood department, what would make your job easier? What would help make product last longer? What would improve food safety and keep your customers healthy and happy? Borgen’s Gravity+ case with revolutionary DekFRESH technology™ is the perfect solution to optimize your customer’s experience while maximizing efficiency. […]
DekFRESH technology™ Cooling System
DekFRESH technology™ is an innovative case cooling system that improves food safety for refrigerated display cases by eliminating areas of possible food contamination. DekFRESH technology™ does not have the same structure you are used to seeing. The usual tank under the deck has been eliminated. Instead, the floor of the case has a built […]