Bulk and individual meal feeding solutions for hospitals
When our customers called us at the start of the virus pandemic for advice on food transport and serving to people remotely or in isolation, we suggested a range of Rieber products to be the best immediate solution. They are tough, hygienic and easy for staff to use and keep clean. With the potential of […]
Hospital catering for NHS Nightingale North East
In less than four weeks, a new NHS Nightingale hospital was completed from scratch in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. With the potential to provide up to 460 ventilated beds for patients with Covid19, the hospital is one of seven Nightingales set up around the country as part of the country’s response to the global pandemic. […]
Patient meal delivery at Royal Cornhill Hospital, Aberdeen
To deliver its fresh cooked patient food in bulk on site and to outlying hospitals across Aberdeen, The Royal Cornhill Hospital has chosen Thermoport 2000HD heated food transportation trolleys. These were supplied with black Thermoport 1000 unheated boxes mounted on top to hold items such as sandwiches, fresh fruit, salads and cold desserts. The hospital […]
Rieber launches Noise Reduced general-purpose GP Trolley with foamed PUR castors
GP Trolleys are used throughout the catering industry. Anyone who has experience of hotels, hospitals, event catering or industrial catering knows the sound of an approaching GP trolley, especially if it has crockery on top. Order a room service meal and you hear them before you can see them! Everyone benefits if they are made […]
BGL Riebears celebrate NHS 70
To celebrate the NHS 70th birthday, BGL Rieber gave out a number of Chef Riebears to hospital caterers up and down the land. This is a brief video of some of the hospitals where the bears are now living. And here’s to the next 70 years!
NHS 70 – Royal Blackburn Hospital
A BGL Rieber ‘Chef Riebear’ has found a new home at the Royal Blackburn Hospital. Facilities Manager Tim Radcliff and Research Nurse Jillian Fitchett were presented with a Chef Riebear by BGL Rieber Regional Sales Manager Paul Franks. “The team at Blackburn offer a wonderful meals service to patients and staff,” says Paul Franks. “Their […]
Focus on… Better Hospital Food
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Good service for Exeter
The Patient Meals Service at Exeter Hospital has recently been upgraded with two Metos Viking Combi cooking kettles. BGL Rieber worked with Exeter based catering equipment, refrigeration and air conditioning specialist KF Bartlett on the installation. Bartlett has worked with the hospital for many years and Chris Law, KF Bartlett Area Sales Manager, explained, “The […]
FRONT COOKING WINS OVER STAFF AND CUSTOMERS
Rieber’s Varithek self-ventilating front cooking system at the Princess of Wales Hospital Bridgend is “going really well” reports Catering Services Manager, Michael Jefferies. “The staff have really bought into using Varithek and enjoy cooking in front of their customers. “We use the Varithek for cooking either stir fries, chicken dishes, burgers and noodles at lunchtimes. […]
Elementary protection for Birmingham dispensers
BGL Rieber has supplied heated plate dispensers for ward kitchens fitted with special factory-made steel mesh to protect the heating element from any foreign object falling in – such as rubber bands and menu cards – which may present a fire risk and/or alarm the staff and patients. The hospital was not happy with some […]