Robert Irvine and Easy Ice Helping Hurricane Sandy Victims 1 Year Later

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Long Beach Island was one of the hardest hit areas of Hurricane Sandy’s devastation and Ship Bottom saw 46% of the city’s structures damaged, including the firehouse.  It’s been a year since the storm ravaged the New Jersey coastline and cleanup is ongoing.  Recently, Chef Robert Irvine engaged in a remodel of the volunteer firehouse in Ship Bottom. Irvine is ... Read More

Ending Childhood Hunger One Bite at a Time

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One in five children in the United States suffers from childhood hunger, according to the non-profit Share Our Strength.  It’s a sad finding that in the wealthiest country in the world, 20% of our children (16 million ) go to bed hungry.  According to the latest report from the USDA’s Economic Research Service “an estimated 14.5 percent of American households ... Read More

Robert Irvine Partners with Easy Ice to Put a Billion Dollars “On Ice”

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Marquette, MI, April 19, 2013 --- Easy Ice and Robert Irvine are teaming up to stop restaurant owners from pouring almost a billion dollars a year in to ice machine purchases.  Today, Easy Ice announced a strategic partnership in which Chef Irvine will be both a spokesperson and advisor to the fastest growing company in the commercial ice machine business. ... Read More

Ice Machine Education is Vital to Culinary Students

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Iceologist Jim Woodward, SVP Field Operations, gives us his take on working with culinary students in the National Restaurant Association’s ProStart program. Recently, I led two workshops on ice machines for culinary arts students at Nimitz High School in Irving, TX. Their instructor had scheduled these workshops believing that ice should be treated like any other food that was prepared ... Read More

Easy Ice Supports Charity Golf Tournament

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Easy Ice is proud to have been part of Hilton Head Celebrity Golf Tournament benefiting Children's Charities of Low Country S.C.  Easy Ice believes in giving kids a helping hand and we are pleased to have contributed $2500 to the beneficiaries of the event. The annual golf tournament was established with the mission of helping disadvantaged children in South Carolina ... Read More

How Do I Keep the Ice Machine Clean Between Preventive Maintenance Service Appointments?

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Keeping a commercial ice machine clean is important for the health of the ice and the ice maker.  Our ice machine subscriptions include two comprehensive cleanings per year, but the ice maker needs attention in between our visits. If you don’t keep the ice machine clean between maintenance visits, you can put your employees and guests at risk.  A dirty ... Read More