I bought this vacuum sealer because it does everything I want, but is it right for you? My complete FoodSaver FM2100 Review gives you all the details so you can decide whether this is the best model for your needs. Know before you buy! Read more…
FoodSaver V4400 Vacuum Sealer Review [V4440 is Same Model]
This review covers both the FoodSaver V4400 and V4440 models because they are the same machine. The only difference is packaging options. That is, you can buy the machine only, or the machine bundled with different bags or accessories. Is this model the right choice for you? Here are all the pros and cons to help you decide! Read more…
Weston Pro 2300 vs. VacMaster Pro350 and VacMaster Pro380
The comparison chart in this article was created in response to a comment on our review of the Weston Pro 2300. If you’re considering Weston and comparing it to these two VacMaster models, the following information should provide the answers you need.
At a glance you can see that these three machines seem almost identical. There are only a few differences, but these are key to determining which model best suits your purposes. Read more….
FoodSaver 4840 2-in-1 Vacuum Sealer Review
4.5 Reviewed by Susan
Rating:If you’re looking for a model that offers lots of packaging options, the FoodSaver 2-in-1 Vacuum Sealer is definitely worth considering. This model is a channel (or suction) type vacuum sealer that is fully automatic and includes an accessory port with a built-in handheld sealer. It’s price is comparable to competing models in this class, with the exception of the much more expensive Weston Pro-2300.
For versatility it can’t be beat. It can handle pre-cut bags and bag rolls, as well as zipper bags used for refrigerated foods that you want to seal and reseal often. For external sealing it works on jars and canisters, and you can even buy an optional Quick Marinator (sold separately).
The majority of consumers love this model and give it high praise, but there may be one drawback. This review covers all the pros and cons, including details about the auto-detect feature that can be frustrating to some and a huge plus to others. Read review…
Weston Pro-2300 Vacuum Sealer Review
4.5 Reviewed by Susan
Rating:One of the bestselling counter top models for home users is the higher end Weston Pro-2300 Vacuum Sealer. Since it isn’t brand new you’ll find plenty of feedback from hundreds of owners, and the vast majority of them strongly recommend this unit.
This model is a channel type vacuum sealer with a 15″ seal bar, which is the widest available in this class. It’s a heavy duty unit that offers great features such as the option for automatic or manual operation and a see-through lid to help you avoid wrinkled bags and bad seals.
It also has some drawbacks, which you may or may not care about. Don’t be disappointed in your purchase! This review covers both the pros and cons so you can be sure you know what you’re getting before you buy. Read review…