Simplot Food Group

Potato wedges
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Company Description
Simplot is one of the three larger french fry manufacturers in the United States.
A subsidiary of:
J.R. Simplot
J.R. Simplot
Subsidiaries and Factory Locations
J.R. Simplot
Simplot - Caldwell
Building on the philosophy of innovation and continuous improvement, Simplot's state-of-the-art factory in Caldwell, Idaho, spans over 425,000 square feet and sets exciting new standards for the industry.
J.R. Simplot
Simplot - Grand Forks
Simplot's Grand Forks operation turns out traditional cuts of french fries, including shoestrings, thincuts, and regulars, as well as tater gems and hashbrowns.
J.R. Simplot
Simplot - Moses Lake
Simplot's Moses Lake plant in Washington processes a variety of products, including tater gems, hashbrowns, dehydrated potato granules, as well as shoestring, thincut, and regular french fries.
J.R. Simplot
Simplot - Othello
Simplot's potato processing plant in Othello, Washington, produces a full line of traditional french fries, including shoestrings, thincuts, regulars, and wedges, as well as tater gems and hashbrown patties.
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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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United States
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 Food Group

  • 5369 Irving St
    Boise Idaho 83706
    United States

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