J.D. Irving

Cavendish Farms Ltd

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Potato wedges
Cavendish Farms is North America’s fourth largest producer of frozen potato products and has four state-of-the-art potato processing plants across North America, in Prince Edward Island, Jamestown, North Dakota and Lethbridge, Alberta. The Cavendish Farms facility in Wheatley, Ontario produces a variety of appetizer products including breaded and battered onion rings, vegetables and seafood.

The company's head office is in Dieppe, New Brunswick, Canada with sales offices in Montreal, Toronto and Boston. Cavendish Farms is part of J.D. Irving, Limited, a family business in operation since 1882.
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Cavendish Farms - Lethbridge
The Cavendish Farms - Lethbridge facility was acquired in 2012 from Maple Leaf Foods, it is the former Maple Leaf Potatoes facility.
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Cavendish Farms - New Annan
Cavendish Farms french fry plant in New Annan, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Cavendish Farms, Inc
Cavendish Farms Inc is the United States based subsidiary of Cavendish Farms Ltd
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Canadian Potato Crop and Harvest Update September 18, 2020
September 22, 2020

Canadian Potato Crop and Harvest Update September 18, 2020

As the first day of fall arrives, the potato crop in Canada is in varying stages of growth and/or harvest. The United Potato Growers of Canada provide an update.
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Cavendish Farms opens Potato Research Centre in New Annan, PEI
September 19, 2020

Cavendish Farms opens Potato Research Centre in New Annan, PEI

Cavendish Farms’ new Potato Research Centre in New Annan, Prince Edward Island officially opened on September 17, 2020 with a ribbon cutting with Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island, and company officials.
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Potato Field in Bloom in British Columbia
August 20, 2020

Canadian Potato Crop Update August 20, 2020

Right now, parts of Eastern Canada are facing moderate to severe drought conditions. Rainfall is critical for this crop. In Western Canada, the crop is running behind schedule as processors push to get new crop harvest underway. Prairie yields currently look average at best.
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Layoffs expected at P.E.I.'s Cavendish Farms because of coronavirus
April 14, 2020

Layoffs expected at Cavendish Farms on Prince Edward Island because of coronavirus

Cavendish farms haven’t laid off any staff yet because of the coronavirus (COVID-19), but a spokeswoman for the company says short-term layoffs are expected.
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