News & Press Releases

February 7-9 in Orlando, FL, The Hansen Group joined more than 10,000 attendees at The NAFEM Show foodservice conference to showcase the latest innovations and restaurant equipment in the industry. Manufacturers, distributors, consultants, culinary professionals and industry experts came together to discuss current foodservice trends and various product updates. Each... read more →

The 2019 NAFEM Show is almost here - we're officially less than a month away! This show is a can't-miss opportunity to discover the latest innovations in food & beverage as well as network with thousands of foodservice professionals.If you will be attending, we've compiled all the information you'll need... read more →

Winter Break is almost here! Let the countdown begin! But before you gear up for a relaxing holiday break, now is the perfect time for K-12 schools to conduct a preventative maintenance check on all your large kitchen equipment. It's important to leave your kitchen in tip-top shape so you are more... read more →

THG's sales team took a trip up to Globe Food Equipment in Dayton, OH last month. They were joined by a handful of other manufacturer reps as apart of Globe's Fall Rep Training. The training was incredibly interactive and hands-on which made the experience informative and enjoyable for all. Ours... read more →

Anyone who has ever been in a commercial kitchen has likely seen some sort of shelving – whether it be in the dry storage area, prep area or a walk-in cooler. Shelving is typically designed for storage but can also be used as a drying rack! In most cases, you... read more →

The Hansen Group has recently taken on a handful of top-tiered manufacturers since their merger with SEMA earlier this month. The Hansen Group now represents over 30 manufacturers across all categories – smallwares, dishmachines, hot & cold equipment, storage, ventilation, bar equipment, furniture, display cases and even temperature monitoring solutions.... read more →

A lot of the products we sell look the same to folks from the outside.  They are nice, clean stainless-steel boxes that get either hot or cold. A chef recently asked me if there was a way to create a buffer inventory of his ready-to-serve chicken to minimize customer wait times. ... read more →

Southeast Manufacturer Representatives The Hansen Group and SEMA (South Eastern Manufactures' Agents) have merged into one company under the name of The Hansen Group. This combined entity will continue to market its suite of commercial foodservice equipment and supplies throughout the MAFSI Region 12 territory. The Hansen Group and SEMA... read more →

Chefs and cooks often rely on their blenders to make standard pureed menu items – smoothies, shakes, margaritas and even salsas. But did you know that you can make a wide range of delicious food items with a quality blender? Hamilton Beach’s Expeditor Culinary Blender series is made for the... read more →

The Playground collection from BauscherHepp offers exciting stoneware pieces and mixed material accessories from all around the world to stage your cuisine in the most unique range of patterns, styles and materials. Let’s first take a look at Playground's leather solutions. Their leather placemats are manufactured in Germany and come... read more →