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New South Wales potato grower Geoff Moar has been re-elected to the position of AUSVEG Chair
november 24, 2016
Geoff Moar re-elected as AUSVEG Chair, Belinda Adams elected as Deputy Chair
New South Wales potato grower Geoff Moar has been re-elected to the position of AUSVEG Chair and Queensland vegetable grower Belinda Adams has been elected to the position of AUSVEG Deputy Chair following a Board meeting held on Thursday 24 November in Sydney.
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Bolivia: Decomisan dos vagones con papa y harina de contrabando desde Argentina
november 24, 2016
Bolivia: Decomisan dos vagones con papa y harina de contrabando desde Argentina
Se trata de 400 bolsas de papa, cada una de 50 kilos, que estaban en dos vagones de un tren procedente de la Argentina y con destino final la ciudad de Oruro".
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Featuring a hygienic design, the tna arctic® 3 is able to run efficiently and reliably in hostile wet and cold processing environments. tna sees opportunities for this VFFS system in the fresh and frozen foods sector for products such as fresh produce
november 24, 2016
tna unveils washdown VFFS Packaging System Arctic 3 after Sabalpack acquisition
tna has announced the launch of a new vertical form fill and seal (VFFS) system with full washdown functionality. The announcement comes as tna confirms it acquired Sabalpack, a leading Italian manufacturer of all stainless steel VFFS technology.
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Festive Opening of the new Lamb Weston / Meijer production line for french fries in Bergen op Zoom, the Netherlands.
november 24, 2016
Lamb Weston / Meijer inaugurates its new french fry production line in Bergen op Zoom
Lamb Weston / Meijer inaugurated its new production line for french fries in Bergen op Zoom, the Netherlands, on 10 November 2016 in the presence of employees, suppliers, the mayor and the King’s Commissioner.
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The 'Glide' by Optiserve cuts defects from raw potato strips. Optiserve has granted industrial cutting specialist FAM worldwide exclusivity to market and sell this intelligent cutter.
november 24, 2016
FAM to sell Optiserve's Glide defect cutter for potato strips in a worldwide exclusive agreement
Dutch industrial equipment manufacturer Optiserve has granted worldwide exclusivity to FAM - European market leader in industrial cutting solutions - for the sale of its Glide defect cutter.
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España: Pepsico premia tesis de grado sobre teledetección y riego por goteo en papa
november 23, 2016
España: Pepsico premia tesis de grado sobre teledetección y riego por goteo en papa
Christian Cerezo, estudiante de la Universidad de Burgos, se ha alzado con el Premio que PepsiCo activa anualmente entre universidades de toda España. El galardonado disfrutará de un premio en metálico de 3.000€ así como de una semana de visita y formación en el programa agrícola de PepsiCo Iberia.
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Dewulf Kwatro Xtreme harvesting potatoes, seen from above
november 23, 2016
A Potato Harvester without compromise: the Dewulf Kwatro Xtreme
Dewulf, specialist in harvesting technology for potatoes and carrots, introduces the Kwatro Xtreme as a solution for growers who plant in 4 x 90 cm rows or 1800 mm beds.
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Daytime TV legend Oprah Winfrey announced this year's list of her favorite things and the thick cut chips by community start-up 'Detroit Friends Potato Chips' were one of the 104 products she picked.
november 22, 2016
Detroit Friends Potato Chips made famous as one of Oprah's 'favorite things'
Whenever Oprah Winfrey endorses a product, you better believe business will be booming for that company. That's what community start-up 'Detroit Friends Potato Chips' found out.
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Elizabeth Avery was appointed President of SNAC International during the International Board of Directors meeting on September 29. She will begin as President on January 16, 2017 and take over the roll of CEO on July 1, 2017 from outgoing-CEO Tom Dempsey
november 22, 2016
SNAC International Names Elizabeth Avery as New President
Elizabeth Avery was appointed President of SNAC International during the International Board of Directors meeting on September 29. She will begin as President on January 16, 2017 and take over the roll of CEO on July 1, 2017 from outgoing-CEO Tom Dempsey after the six-month transition period.
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Pulsemaster's Pulsed Electric Field System has a capacity of 100kW - a record capacity in the potato processing sector - and will be able to treat up to 60 tons (132.000 lbs) of whole potatoes per hour for the production of French Fries.
november 21, 2016
Pulsemaster sells 100kW PEF-system to french fry processor for up to 60 ton potatoes per hour
The Dutch company Pulsemaster announced the sale of a 100kW Pulsed Electric Field (PEF) system to a Major European manufacturer of Premium Potato Products for the treatment of up to 60 ton potatoes per hour.
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Potato fields Idaho is the US state producing the most potatoes, followed by Washington.
november 21, 2016
The top six potato varieties grown in the United States (Fall Crop)
Do you know the Top 6 potato varieties grown in the United States? We created an overview based on the USDA data for the 2016 fall potato crop.
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HZPC: De volgende generatie aardappelen kweken.
november 18, 2016
De koers van aardappelveredelaar en pootgoedhandel HZPC steeg wederom met de maximale 10 procent
De certificaatkoers van HZPC Holding B.V., de wereldleider in aardappelveredeling en pootgoedhandel, is na de halfjaarlijkse Beursdag November 2016 vastgesteld op € 150,60 (gedaan, bieden).
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Fergus Ewing (right) announces that the Scottish Government has signed a bilateral agreement to allow the import of seed potatoes to Kenya.
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november 18, 2016
Major Seed Potato Supply deal signed between Scotland and Kenya
A bilateral trade deal between Scotland and Kenya opens up the Kenyan Potato market to the import of Scottish Seed potatoes
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november 18, 2016
Certificates Seed Potato Company HZPC rise again with the maximum 10 percent
The value of the certificate of HZPC Holding B.V., the world leader in potato breeding and seed potato trade, is determined on € 150.60 at the biannual stock trading day.
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november 17, 2016
15 Major US Companies Pledge 50 Percent Reduction in Food Loss and Waste
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy announced the inaugural class of the US Food Loss and Waste 2030 Champions. These Champions pledge concrete steps to reduce food loss and waste in their operations 50% by 2030.
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Farm Frites has announced the arrival of the Ultimate Chip in the United Kingdom.
november 17, 2016
Farm Frites launches its Ultimate Chip in the United Kingdom
Farm Frites has announced the arrival of the Ultimate Chip in the United Kingdom. This French fry is launched as the Dutch manufacturer of frozen and chilled potato products celebrates 25 years of operating in the UK.
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Key Technology introduces VERYX® digital sorters, optimized for potato strips and specialty potato products.
november 17, 2016
Key Technology Introduces VERYX® Digital Sorters for Potato Processing
Key Technology introduces VERYX® digital sorters, optimized for potato strips and specialty potato products.
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Woordman Farms of Taber, AB was named the 2015-2016 McCain Champion Potato Grower for the McCain Coaldale plant during the 17th Annual McCain Growers’ Banquet held recently at the Coast Hotel and Conference Centre.
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november 17, 2016
Woordman Farms (Taber) named champion grower of the McCain Foods Coaldale Plant
Woordman Farms of Taber was named the 2015-2016 McCain Champion Potato Grower for the McCain Foods Coaldale plant (Alberta) during the 17th Annual McCain Growers’ Banquet held recently at the Coast Hotel and Conference Centre.
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