Why buy a Hobart meat slicer? For the average home cook, a meat slicer might seem like an unnecessary expense. After all, a knife can accomplish the same task, and a meat slicer takes up valuable ...

Compiled By Dave Schafer Hobart Corp. and Huntersville, N.C.-based Microban Products Co. are teaming up to fight the growth of bacteria, mold, mildew, and fungi on equipment in the food industry.

Which meat slicer is best? A good chef’s knife can accomplish many tasks, but it can’t make paper-thin cured meats or dozens of slices of cheese with consistent thickness. You’ll need an electric meat ...