CravOn™ Expands Market Share as Albertsons LLC Carries the 'Never Fried' French Fry
August 02, 2013
CravOn™ Expands Market Share as Albertsons LLC Carries the 'Never Fried' French Fry
J.R. Simplot Company recently announced that CravOn™, its "never fried"french fry, is now available to consumers throughout Albertsons Southern California Division grocery stores.
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Potato Farmer Andrew Combes Rabobank Simplot Young Potato Grower of the year.
August 01, 2013
Potato Farmer Andrew Combes Rabobank Simplot Young Potato Grower of the year.
Third generation farmer Andrew Combes is the only commercial potato grower south of Hobart (Tasmania, Australia). What's more, the 36-year-old is the new Rabobank Simplot Young Potato Grower of the year.
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July 30, 2013
Simplot Australia rejects healthy food rating system
Food processor Simplot Australia has rejected the Star system for labelling healthy and unhealthy food.
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The hard question: Pesticides or GMO's
July 24, 2013
The hard question: Pesticides or GMO's
De Jong, a potato breeder and geneticist at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, hopes that at least one of the plants will yield a best seller, but it’s far more likely that they’ll amount to compost.
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Simplot hopes to avoid Monsanto's mistakes with biotech potato
May 21, 2013
Simplot hopes to avoid Monsanto's mistakes with biotech potato
A dozen years after a customer revolt forced Monsanto to ditch its genetically engineered potato, an Idaho company aims to resurrect high-tech spuds.
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Simplot's Moses Lake plant
May 21, 2013
Simplot's Moses Lake potato processing plant received Environmental Excellence award
Several green initiatives in place at J.R. Simplot's Moses Lake facility were highlighted during a recent Association of Washington Business meeting.
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Simplot asks USDA for deregulation of their GM Innate potatoes
May 08, 2013
Simplot asks USDA for deregulation of their GM Innate potatoes
The J.R Simplot Company has petitioned the USDA to deregulate their new genetically engineered Innate™ Potatoes and the public comment period has just been opened up on that petition.
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Simplot's Bill Whitacre sees growth opportunities in China and Mexico
March 09, 2013
Simplot's Bill Whitacre sees growth opportunities in China and Mexico
Bill Whitacre, CEO of the J.R. Simplot Co., was one of several Boise business leaders who talked about conducting business internationally at a recent symposium by the Consortium for Undergraduate International Business Education at Boise State Univers...
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Cravon: New Never Fried French Fries from Simplot
March 07, 2013
Cravon: New Never Fried French Fries from Simplot
J.R. Simplot Company – the company recognized for creating the frozen french fry market more than 50 years ago for the foodservice industry – has once again redefined the french fry experience with today's launch of 'never fried' CravOn™.
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