McCain Foods (India) Pvt Ltd

Company Description

McCain has been engaged in agriculture R&D and in development of frozen food market in India since 1998.

McCain Foods (India) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of McCain Foods Limited in Canada.

McCain Foods (India) Pvt Ltd operates a potato processing factory in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Construction of this facility started in 2005 and significant investments have been made since. An other expansion of this factory was announced for 2013, in order to cope with the rapid growth of the frozen potato product sector in India.

McCain Foods (India) Pvt Ltd potato processing plant in Mehsana district of Gujarat.

A subsidiary of:

McCain Foods Asia

Product Types offered by this company

- French Fries and Potato Specialties
- - Frozen French Fries
  - Frozen Potato Specialties

News for this Company

December 23, 2014

McCain Foods India is expanding its distribution network

McCain Foods India is expanding its distribution network as well as improving availability of its products throughout the country.

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December 03, 2014

Balaji Wafers to start production of French Fries and frozen specialties

Balaji, one of the largest regional potato chips and snacks brands in India, will soon move into the production of French fries and other frozen potato specialty products, according to Chandu Virani, MD of Balaji Wafers.

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September 02, 2014

McCain, DuPont empower Gujarat Potato Farmers

McCain Foods and DuPont India are collaborating to implement the Global GAP (Good Agricultural Practices) Farm Assurer Certification Program with McCain contract farmers.

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May 29, 2014

Poor crop in India has raised potato prices, leaving snack-makers in a spot

Fries, chips and flakes manufacturers in India are concerned over firm prices of potato, which has seen a jump owing to poor crop this year. Companies assure that an increase in retail price was unlikely to take place in the short run.

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