Bio Chef Astro Vacuum Blender Experience the benefits of Vacuum Blending Our newest Vacuum Blender has arrived! Featuring a 750ml Borosilicate Glass Jug, Japanese Stainless Steel blades and a futuristic design, the Bio Chef Astro Vacuum Blender is the perfect medium-sized power blender. The Bio Chef Astro Vacuum Blender uses vacuum technology to remove the oxygen prior to blending, preserving shelf life and keeping vital nutrients intact. Preserve that ‘freshly made’ texture and taste for even longer with the included Vacuum Storage Container. What is Vacuum Technology? Reducing Oxidation for Maximum Freshness Vacuum technology in the blending industry is still fairly new. For supermarkets and other food retailers it has been an essential part of food storage since the 1940’s. Vacuum sealed packaging and canning processes help to keep our food fresher for longer and now you can use that technology to prolong the shelf life of your soups, sauces, smoothies, nut butters and other blended foods. The Bio Chef Astro Vacuum Blender uses a built-in vacuum with air pressure sensors to remove oxygen from the glass jug before it starts to blend. By removing the oxygen from the jug prior to blending, the Astro blender preserves the colour, flavour and freshness of the ingredients. As a result, you will enjoy a smoother, richer and foam-free texture. Notice the difference Smooth, Fresh and Delicious - for longer! You’ll immediately notice the benefits of vacuum blending after using the Bio Chef Astro Vacuum Blender. A normal household blender will whisk lots of air into your ingredients during the blending process - these air bubbles can create a layered drink that’s thin and tasteless. By removing the air from your ingredients before blending, the Astro Vacuum Blender will create a smoothie that is noticeably brighter in colour, has a smoother consistency, and stays tasting fresh for longer. Water-soluble vitamins, such as B-complex vitamins and vitamin C are also rapidly lost to o