by ines | Dec 19, 2019 | News
The team at M&P Engineering would like to wish all our customers a Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year. We thank you for your continued support and look forward to working with you in 2020! Our office will close on December 20th at 10.30am and re-open on...
by ines | Dec 17, 2019 | News
Different types of onions will have different uses. But what are the differences? Does it really matter for the recipe you are trying out? If a recipe asks for an onion, but doesn’t tell you which kind to use, which do you go for? Or if it asks you for one kind, can...
by ines | Dec 10, 2019 | News
Pre-prepared fruits and vegetables have seen a sharp rise in sales over the past few years, but why is this? As many consumers become more health conscious heavily processed foods have been pushed to the wayside by many families. This doesn’t change the fact that many...
by ines | Nov 20, 2019 | News
As the production and consumption of fresh cut produce continues to rise, the challenge for food processers is maintaining the fresh like characteristics of their produce. The issue with fresh cut produce is that it has a notoriously short shelf life due to its much...
by ines | Nov 20, 2019 | News
Onions form an integral part of many dishes worldwide. They add taste, texture and colour to dishes and can be found in most households’ kitchens across the UK, but many recipes call for half an onion or less, so what should you do with the other half? Peeled onions...
by ines | Nov 12, 2019 | News
M&P Engineering will be returning to exhibit at The Potato Expo in Las Vegas from January 14th – 15th, 2020. Potato Expo is the largest conference and trade show for the potato industry in North America, giving insights into the latest innovations, products and...
by ines | Oct 21, 2019 | News
India is one of the world’s leading onion producers and it is now, once again, suffering from an onion crisis. Onion prices have increased massively between August and October of this year. In August, the price for a kilo of onions was 25 rupees but by the start of...
by ines | Oct 10, 2019 | News
Did you know that sleeping with a slice of onion on your feet may help with fevers, colds and even the flu? While there is no scientific evidence that this is true, many believe that the purifying effect onions have on the air can make it more breathable. Onions (and...
by ines | Oct 7, 2019 | News
The shelf-life of vegetables and fruits can be very short and sometimes we miscalculate the amount we buy and end up having to waste some of it. Here are some tips on how to keep your vegetables and fruit fresher for longer: Buy only when you need to: Make sure to...
by ines | Sep 19, 2019 | News
Based on the successful design of the M&P Onion Peeler, the M&P Radish Top & Tailer is tailored for optimum efficiency and reliability. As the name suggests, this innovate piece of equipment tops and tails the radish, all at a rate of up to 100 per minute....
