{"id":2648,"date":"2026-05-18T12:07:39","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T12:07:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ice-systems.com\/us\/?p=2648"},"modified":"2026-05-19T12:17:31","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T12:17:31","slug":"is-scale-ice-or-chip-ice-better-for-seafood-processing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ice-systems.com\/us\/is-scale-ice-or-chip-ice-better-for-seafood-processing\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Scale Ice or Chip Ice Better for Seafood Processing?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Maintaining freshness is non-negotiable in seafood processing. From the moment fish or shellfish are harvested, temperature control directly impacts quality, shelf life, and food safety. Ice plays a central role in that process, but not all ice performs equally. The two most common types used in the industry are scale ice and chip ice. Understanding how they differ is critical when deciding which is suitable for your operation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maintaining freshness is non-negotiable in seafood processing. From the moment fish or shellfish are harvested, temperature control directly impacts quality, shelf life, and food safety. Ice plays a central role in that process, but not all ice performs equally. The two most common types used in the industry are scale ice and chip ice. Understanding&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":2454,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,37,38],"tags":[40,41],"class_list":["post-2648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blogs","category-news","category-case-studies","tag-seasonal-demand","tag-industrial"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ice-systems.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ice-systems.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ice-systems.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ice-systems.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ice-systems.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2648"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.ice-systems.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2648\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2651,"href":"https:\/\/www.ice-systems.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2648\/revisions\/2651"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ice-systems.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ice-systems.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ice-systems.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ice-systems.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}