Jul 18, 2012
Inside an ice-making factory [3 pictures]
Given the widespread heat waves across the country, business is booming for ice-making companies.
Blocks like these at Arctic Glacier Premium Ice in the Bronx weigh 300 pounds, take 3 days to freeze in brine tanks, and sell for about $75…
(via MSNBC)
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This makes me think of the Buchman’s grocer on an episode of Mad About You when Paul pays money for ice: “Ah, ice, my biggest profit margin. Just water, cold and time!”
What do people do with these ice blocks?
They’re ice cubes manufactured for giants :P
Sit them in front of a fan, I assume.
They’re probably for ice carving.