ERFURT, Germany — As the Culinary Olympics 2016 concluded in Erfurt, Germany, Junior Culinary Team Canada came out shining with gold and silver medals.

Using polymer cleaning technology, the Xeros SM35 35lb/16kg capacity washer reduces water consumption by up to 80 per cent, and reduces energy and detergent usage by up to 50 per cent.

Radisson Hotel Saskatoon’s executive chef Scott Torgerson claimed first place at the Gold Medal Plates Culinary Competition in Saskatoon, it was announced Oct. 31.

CHARLOTTETOWN — TIAPEI has named Fallon MacKinnon its new human resource advisor, it was announced Oct. 27.

HOSPECO Health Gards’ HG-3000C Lever Dispenser Pack for toilet seat covers accommodates most lever-style dispensers.

Made of vitreous china, ICERA’s new Malibu II space-saving toilet, available in either a one or two-piece model, features a compact, elongated bowl and fully skirted profile.

Featuring a solid lacquer-coated hardwood base and fabric-covered, customizable top, AmpliVox Patriot Lectern is height-adjustable and features a smooth, silent electric lift mechanism.

RADIUM HOT SPRINGS, B.C. — True Key Hotels & Resorts has named Andrea Tubbs director of sales and marketing, it was announced Oct. 21.

BainUltra’s new Essencia Design freestanding tub measures 72 inches x 36 inches x 24 inches, accommodating a single bather with room enough for an immersive soak.

TORONTO — Did you ever get that sinking feeling while travelling because you left something behind in your hotel room? You’re not alone according a new Choice Hotels Canada survey.