iSENSOR, 2018 DELTA AWARDS iSensor, the smart vacuum packaging machine from mychef, has been chosen as a candidate for the 2018 Delta Awards. Along with other products chosen by a committee of experts, it will feature in the «The best design of the year» exhibition organised by the FAD, as part of the Barcelona Design Hub, and also in the book, 2018 ADI Book Awards. INTERVIEW PEDRO ARCOS, GENERAL MANAGER OF ARCOS: «THE MAIN THING WE HAVE LEARNED FROM OUR HISTORY IS THE IMPORTANCE OF UTILITY» A few years from now, Arcos will celebrate its 300th anniversary, since 1734, when it is known that the first scissors of the brand were manufactured. This historical heritage acts as a driving force and a springboard into the future. MARKETS COFFEE MAKERS: A GROWING INDUSTRY The coffee maker catalogues of the industry leaders are beginning to introduce new products after a long period of inactivity, when few new models were introduced. This is a sign of the recovery in a demand which, in addition to retaining loyal users, is attracting new customers as a result of the growth of households and a small but significant exodus from the capsule and automatic coffee machine sector. SMALL UTENSILS: INCREASING INNOVATION Small kitchen utensils are acquiring more and more functions: they are penetrating the world of confectionery, can be used at the table thanks to their elegance and are taking on new uses. Multi-purpose accessories, whose main advantage is the saving of space, are very popular today. But also, there are more and more creative ideas when it comes to food presentation, with vegetable and fruit spirals as the star products. NEWS ALBACETE WILL BE WORLD KNIFE-MAKING CAPITAL IN 2020 This is without doubt great news for the knife-making industry and for the whole city. Last Saturday, 19 May, in Thiers, Albacete was named World Knife-making Capital 2020. Thiers was visited by an delegation from Albacete led by the councillor of the Albacete City Counci l , Rosa González de la Aleja, kni fe-makers and representatives of Fudecu and APRECU. The city council has announced that it will work closely with the two associations to make this meeting of knife-making towns a success. 2018 IS A YEAR OF ANNIVERSARIES FOR ARC Leading brands such as Luminarc, Arcoroc, Cristal d´Arques, Arcopal and Chef & Sommelier are celebrating their anniversary with a whole range of new releases, including re-launches of iconic products reissued and reinterpreted in limited series, action plans, contests, etc. THE CANOEIST, SAÚL CRAVIOTTO, IMAGE OF TEFAL Saúl Cravioto, the famous sportsman and MasterChef Celebri ty winner, chooses Tefal to ensure that his dishes are also championship winners. The range of pressure cookers, grinders, airtight containers and Ice Force knives will be his greatest allies in 2018. COOKING AND LECUINE MERGE Two great specialists in the distribution of kitchenware join forces to adapt to the new trends in the retail sector. Thus, Cooking The Kitchen Company’s household and smal l appliance stores in Madrid, Barcelona and Palma de Mallorca now have the support of the powerful online store www.lecuine.com. abstracts HOSTELCO 2018: THE FIRST SHOW WITH ALIMENTARIA BRINGS A BREATH OF FRESH AIR The first Hostelco show in conjunction with Alimentaria has left a sweet memory behind it.... with the exception of certain details, however. Without a doubt, the coincidence of the dates of the two shows served to attract many more visitors to the catering trade show, Hostelco, which had begun to lose its appeal in recent years. F 64 - menaje
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