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januari 30, 2009
Recall: LesserEvil announces recall of peanutbutter and choco kettle corn
LesserEvil announces a voluntary recall of PEANUT BUTTER AND CHOCO KETTLE CORN because the peanut butter in this product was purchased from Peanut Corporation of America (PCA). Peanut butter products produced by PCA have been the subject of an investig...From the archive

januari 29, 2009
Cultivan en Cuba variedades de papa de altos rendimientos para la industria
Más de una veintena de variedades de papa de altos rendimientos y resistentes a enfermedades cultivan agricultores cubanos, para elevar la producción de uno de los principales alimentos del agro. Entre esas especies figuran las europeas Romano, Santan...From the archive

januari 28, 2009
Keeping chips fresh
To find the best way to keep your crisp food from getting stale, Consumer Reports pitted Quick Seals against Glad bags, Ziploc bags and clips."With Quick Seals you can apply a zip closure to opened bags,"Lisa Lee Freeman, of Consumer Reports ...From the archive

januari 26, 2009
Founder of upscale potato chip brand Potato Finger: Good time to start a business
It takes guts to start a business, even in good economic times. So you might think that only the most wildly optimistic entrepreneurs would attempt it now, with the country in the depths of a recession. Maybe so, but it’s hard to keep a good idea down...From the archive

januari 26, 2009
The Inventure Group announces investment in Kettle Frying Equipment and High Speed Packaging Machines
The Inventure Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:SNAK) is pleased to announce that it intends to spend up to $1.5 million in capital into the Goodyear Arizona snack food plant in order to increase capacity and improve efficiencies. The investment will include adding...From the archive

januari 21, 2009
Sabritas inaugura planta de tratamiento de aguas en su planta de México
Con la presencia del Gobernador de Sonora, Eduardo Bours Castelo, y el Presidente de Región Sabritas en México, Centroamérica y el Caribe, Pedro Padierna Bartning, este jueves fue inaugurado el sistema de tratamiento de aguas residuales de la Planta Ob...From the archive
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januari 20, 2009
Shearer's Launches New Packaging and Flavors for Their Award-Winning Kettle Cooked Potato Chip Line
Shearer’s Foods has introduced new packaging for their award-winning Kettle Cooked Potato Chip line and added two new flavors—Sweet Barbeque and Hot Pepper Trio. Dynamic flavor combinations continue to be a deciding factor in consumer snack selection. ...From the archive

januari 16, 2009
Dominican Government probes tainted potatoes shipped from Holland
The Agriculture Ministry and Customs Agency (DGA) sent 56 containers of tainted potatoes back to Holland, affirming that it didn’t comply with international sanitary norms, and said an investigation is underway to determine who allowed part of the ship...From the archive

januari 11, 2009
Evaluacion sensorial de papa frita en bastones durante el almacenamiento
Con el crecimiento del mercado de papa procesada ha aumentado el interés en las características que están relacionadas con el producto final. Tanto para la selección de la papa en el mejoramiento genético como en las plantas procesadoras, es necesaria...From the archive

januari 08, 2009
Frito-Lay Aims to Improve Its Chips' Image
This news just in: Lay's potato chips are made from potatoes. To combat the perception of the snack as overprocessed, the ubiquitous chip is mounting a multimillion-dollar campaign from agency Juniper Park, Toronto, that underscores the fact that the p...From the archive

januari 06, 2009
Former Kettle Foods executive joins popchips sales team to lead retail growth in east US
popchips inc., the pioneering all-natural popped chip company today announced plans to launch popchips in the eastern United States. Jim Marcum, a seasoned sales executive who recently joined popchips as director of natural channel sales in the eastern...From the archive

januari 04, 2009
Take a Potato Chip Factory tour in Pennsylvania
Several factories in York, Pennsylvania produce the snacks we enjoy every day. More importantly, they all open their doors to public tours. No one has to wait for a TV special on the Food Channel. This is the real deal -- a chance to walk through kitch...From the archive

december 27, 2008
Burger King vendera sus productos snacks en los supermercados
La cadena norteamericana Burger King comenzará la comercialización de sus productos en los supermercados, decisión que ya puso a prueba en su país de origen. La línea de alimentos que inicialmente formará parte de la estrategia está compuesta por papa...From the archive

december 11, 2008
La crisis empuja la venta informal de papas fritas en México
Con carteles en los cruceros y entradas a las estaciones de metro en la Ciudad de México se anuncia y vocea la oportunidad de comprar dos paquetes de papas Sabritas por cinco pesos, promoción que según los vendedores es “muy llamativa en momentos de cr...From the archive

november 25, 2008
Chips and Snacks manufacturer Barrel O'Fun expands to Arizona
Potato Chips manufacturer Barrel O'Fun, based in Minnesota, has purchased 12.5 acres of land in Phoenix, Ariz. and will invest $21.5 million in construction a 140,000-square-foot manufacturing and distribution center.The center will employ as many as ...From the archive

november 20, 2008
PepsiCo stands by 2008 earnings outlook
PepsiCo Inc reiterated its full-year 2008 earnings outlook on Thursday and said it would discuss innovation plans for 2009 for its North American beverage unit later in the day. Pepsi, which makes Pepsi-Cola drinks, Frito-Lay snacks and Quaker foods, h...From the archive


