Sweet potato fry manufacturer Trinity Frozen Foods receives ISO Certification
March 13, 2021
Trinity Frozen Foods, a sweet potato fry and frozen vegetable manufacturer, announced today that it had achieved certification by the International Standards Organization (ISO) for ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015.
New construction and Joint Venture make Cardinal Foods and Russet House One of the Largest Sweet Potato Fry Manufacturers in the World
March 13, 2021
Cardinal Foods LLC of Burgaw NC and Russet House of Huntingdon Quebec announce today a joint venture in a processing facility in Burgaw NC to become one of the world’s largest sweet potato fry manufacturers.
SNAXPO Rescheduled for March 28-30, 2021, Charlotte, NC
April 03, 2020
Snack Industry's Full Equipment Supply Chain Trade Show Remains in Charlotte, Rescheduled for 2021; New 'SNX' Education and Collaboration Forum Rescheduled to March 2022.
tna set to launch latest iteration of robag® 3 packaging series at SNAXPO20
February 21, 2020
tna will showcase its range of integrated, start-to-finish food processing and packaging solutions for the snack industry at this year’s SNAXPO — including the newest addition to the tna robag® 3 packaging portfolio, the tna robag® 3e.
Can Sweet Potatoes Save the World?
May 06, 2019
NC State grew the North Carolina sweet potato industry into a global powerhouse. Now we're leading the effort to breed sweet potatoes that could provide economic opportunities and better nutrition for people in African countries. (Courtesy: Bill Krueger)
Bühler Aeroglide: Andreas Kratzer has been appointed as new President and CEO
April 26, 2019
Bühler Aeroglide, a global leader in thermal process engineering and technology for food, feed, and industrial materials, has announced the appointment of Andreas Kratzer, PhD, as new President and CEO, effective April 1, 2019.
Rap Snacks Partners with Spencer’s to Launch Products In-Store
March 25, 2019
Rap Snacks Partners with Spencer’s to Launch Products In-Store
Rap Snacks Potato Chips reveal four new Cardi B flavors
February 12, 2019
Rap Snacks, the company that uses rappers to promote the brand’s different flavors, has now boosted its inventory by putting out four different flavors of Cardi B chips.
Fate North Carolina Sweet Potato Crop after Hurricane Florence still uncertain
September 23, 2018
The problem for North Carolina’s sweet potato farmers is knowing whether the drenching rains unleashed by hurricane Florence will have the same effect as being inundated by a flooded pond or creek. Some sweet potato fields received as much as 30 inches.
North Carolina Sweet Potato Growers scramble to harvest their crop before hurricane Florence hits
September 13, 2018
Hurricane Florence, is making landfall in North Carolina, where 55 percent of the US sweet potatoes are grown (acreage) this year.
McCain Foods USA subsidiary announces closure of Monroe, NC appetizer plant
July 01, 2018
Great American Snacks, Inc., a subsidiary of McCain Foods USA, Inc., announced today that it will close operations at its Monroe, North Carolina manufacturing plant due to the age of the building and challenging infrastructure.
Late blight look-alike spotted in potatoes in the Southern United States
June 10, 2018
Jean Ristaino, a professor at North Carolina State University with emphasis in research on Phytophthora infestans, reported on a late blight look-alike from tomato and potato in North Carolina.
