SEMELOG: Europe’s Flagship Reusable Washing Facility
AI-generated audio translation France’s reusable revolution is entering its next phase. With the new industrial washing and logistics platform SEMELOG in Villeneuve-la-Garenne, one of Europe’s most significant infrastructure projects for plastic-free institutional catering is taking shape. At the heart of the system are reusable stainless steel GN containers. More than 500,000 GNauto containers […]
LOGISTICS MADE SIMPLE FOR NORTHERN IRELAND CATERING WITH BGL RIEBER
Pictured is a large consignment of Rieber’s German-made equipment destined for Northern Ireland. Watch the carefull loading here: Stephens Catering Equipment, Ireland’s largest and longest established catering and food service equipment company, had ordered the load, which included Thermoport 50 and 50K food transport boxes, with Rolliport trolleys and a supply of Rieber GN cooking […]
NEW METOS SELF-STIRRING PROVENO 300 LITRE KETTLE FOR TREORCHY CPU
The Central Production Unit at Treorchy in the Rhondda Valley operated by Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board has just added a 300-litre Metos Proveno combination cooking kettle, making a total of eight kettles at this one site. Treorchy provides a cook chill and cook freeze catering service for the whole of Cwm Taf Health […]
SEE US AT LACA 2026 – Stand number – H2-32
School catering must continually adapt to meet rising demand, particularly as more pupils become eligible for free meals and breakfast clubs continue to expand. BGL Rieber can support any food transport or meal delivery requirement, helping you find fast, reliable, and practical solutions. We specialise in front-of-house cooking solutions, food transportation systems (including the well-known […]
RieBear – ready for hugs
From left to right: Becki Chalk, Tim Howard, Charlotte Fairall The story of Sophie’s Legacy could not fail to touch the heart of anyone who hears it, and the more BGL Regional Sales Manager, Tim Howard, learned about the charity, the more he wanted to help in some way. Sophie’s Legacy is a charity that […]
BGL Rieber supports The Great School Lunch at the House of Commons
BGL Rieber was proud to support the 2026 Great School Lunch event at the House of Commons, hosted by The School Food People, helping showcase the importance of healthy, nutritious school meals to MPs and key decision makers from across the education and catering sectors. Working alongside partners including Elygra Marketing (who are tasked with […]
University Allergens Special
University catering teams face growing pressure to deliver safe, inclusive meals, while serving thousands of students, managing tight budgets, and maintaining operational efficiency. One of the biggest challenges remains clear: effective allergen management across complex foodservice environments. From central production kitchens to multiple on‑site outlets, preventing cross‑contamination and ensuring accurate food information is critical – […]
UNIVERSITY CATERING – BARBECUE FOOD AND EQUIPMENT
Questions by TUCO Magazine, answers by Jon Walker, MD, BGL Rieber What’s hot in barbecue food right now? Something tasty and different is hot in BBQ food now. Plant-based options must, of course, be on the menu, and one way to extend value is by bulking out a meal offer with rice, noodles, or […]
Plug and Play Equipment
Questions by Foodservice Equipment Journal, answers by Jon Walker, MD, BGL Rieber How can our products and solutions support operators with streamlining kitchen operations and speeding up service? The K-POT electric chafing dish range includes a CONNECT model that allows remote operation. Units can be switched on or off at scheduled times, making it easy […]
varithek® EST Infrared – Precise Heat. Energy Efficient. Hygienic. Safe.
Reliable holding at the point of service In commercial kitchens, where speed, quality and consistency are essential, the final stage before service is critical. With the varithek® EST infrared warming module, Rieber expands its modular varithek® system with an efficient solution for professional hot holding in serveries and buffet environments. The built-in warming module keeps […]