Fantastic News! The Catering Insight Awards at the Leonardo Royal Hotel London was a sensational success!   We're thrilled to announce that RATIONAL triumphed in the Training & Education category.   Hundreds of industry leaders voted based on merit and day-to-day experiences with the shortlisted companies.  As the main sponsors, we had the opportunity to showcase our cutting-edge cooking systems, including the iCombi iCareSystem AutoDose option.   But that's not all! We celebrated our 50th year with an exciting scratch-card promotion, guaranteeing 50 winning prizes. An all-round WOW effect!

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