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Waltson chips
December 12, 2024
Waltson: A potato wholesaler who ventured into Potato Chips
As the company's third generation, Joost Debeuckelaere took over Belgian potato wholesaler Agro Debeuckelaere's reins from his father, Walter, in 2001 and ventured into chip production under the name Waltson in 2020. 
AAHAR 2025 to Host 3,000 Exhibitors, a 70 percent Surge
November 28, 2024
AAHAR 2025 to Host 3,000 Exhibitors, a 70 percent Surge
AAHAR 2025 is India's premier food and hospitality trade fair that showcases the latest innovations, trends, and products in the food industry.
Pepsico to Acquire Full Ownership of Sabra and Obela
November 26, 2024
Pepsico to Acquire Full Ownership of Sabra and Obela
PepsiCo, Inc. has announced its agreement to acquire the remaining 50% interest in Sabra Dipping Company, LLC (Sabra) and PepsiCo-Strauss Fresh Dips & Spreads International GmbH (Obela) and become the sole owner of these companies, which make Sabra and Obela products.
Lay's® Do Us A Flavor™ contest is back! Fans can submit their creative chip ideas for a chance to win USD 1 million and see their flavor hit the shelves in 2025. Join the fun at DoUsAFlavor.com!
October 30, 2024
Lay's brings back Do Us A Flavor contest with USD 1 million award. Get your potato chip flavor ideas ready!
Southern Biscuits & Gravy, Cheesy Garlic Bread and Wasabi Ginger are some of the most beloved potato chip varieties in Lay's® long history of flavor innovation. But what many might not remember – or even know – is that these flavors wouldn't exist if it weren't for the fans.
(LR) Russell Redding, PA Sec. of Agriculture, Governor Josh Shapiro (D-PA), and Alex Troyer, Co-founder of Folkland Foods.
October 27, 2024
Pennsylvania invests in Erie County Organic Potato Company 'Folkland Foods'
Governor Josh Shapiro visited start-up company Folkland Foods, located in Waterford, Erie County, to announce a USD 3 million Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) investment in the company.
Einride Partners with PepsiCo to Electrify US Frito-Lay Food Routes
October 26, 2024
Einride Partners with PepsiCo to Electrify US Frito-Lay Food Routes
Einride, a freight mobility company that provides digital, electric and autonomous technology, has announced its partnership with PepsiCo, with a fleet of digitally optimized electric trucks live in Memphis, Tennessee.
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Fall into flavor & fun with Kellanova
October 19, 2024
Kellanova Has it All This Fall: Flavor and Fun with Satisfying Snacks and a Toasty Halloween Costume
It's that time of year again—the leaves are turning, the air is crisp, and Halloween is creeping up on them. Kellanova's brands are ready to help you dive into the season filled with pumpkins, costumes, and all things cozy. 
PepsiCo Foods North America announces key hires to boost agricultural best practices and sustainability
October 18, 2024
PepsiCo announces key hires to boost agricultural best practices and sustainability in North America
PepsiCo is strengthening its commitment to agricultural innovation and sustainability by announcing two pivotal job openings at its Plano headquarters. The company is seeking a Potato Storage Research & Best Practices Manager and a Senior Manager – Best Practices & Sustainability to drive forward its initiatives in crop quality and environmental stewardship.
Bikano’s Jewar plant
October 14, 2024
Inauguration of Bikano facory in Jewar shows the company's commitment to growth
Bikano, a leading name in the Indian snacks and sweets industry, announced the virtual inauguration of its state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in Jewar, Greater Noida, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. 
España: Patatas Lazaro da que hablar en la Fruit Attraction
October 14, 2024
España: Patatas Lazaro da que hablar en la Fruit Attraction
La empresa de Valencia ha dicho presente en la feria de Madrid y ha incluso ganado premios por sus esfuerzos en marketing.
Campbell Soup Company
October 14, 2024
Campbell Soup Company to become 'The Campbell's Company' to highlight its growing portfolio of snacks and meals
Last month, Campbell Soup Company (NASDAQ:CPB) has held an Investor Day at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York City. Campbell’s management team reviewed progress and outlined plans. To highlight the new direction, the company intends to change its name to 'The Campbell's Company'
Bolivia: se inauguró la primer planta de transformación de papa
October 10, 2024
Bolivia Inaugurates First Potato Processing Plant
Under the leadership of the president, Bolivia inaugurated the countries first potato processing, collection, and storage plant near la Paz.
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Europe Snacks facility
September 15, 2024
One Rock Capital Partners Plans Acquisition of Europe Snacks
One Rock Capital Partners, LLC has announced that an affiliate has entered into an exclusive agreement relating to the planned acquisition of Europe Snacks (the "Company"), a leading private label manufacturer of savory snacks for the European market.

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