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June 05, 2011
KMC expects 'below normal' potato starch availability to continue after harvest 2011
Mid May Danish Potato Starch Manufacturer KMC (KartoffelMelCentralen) offered their view on the potato starch supply based on the upcoming potato harvest.From the archive
May 29, 2011
First BMA potato flake line in production in China
Chifeng City Linkage Food Co. in Inner Mongolia celebrated this grand official opening on 29 December 2010.From the archive
May 19, 2011
Greenpeace blokkeert opslagplaats genetich gemodificeerde aardappelen BASF
Donderdag blokkeerden actievoeders van Greenpeace in Zweden een opslagplaats waar het Duitse bedrijf BASF genetisch gemodificeerde Amflora-aardappelen bewaart. From the archive
May 18, 2011
Bioplastics based on potato starch not necessarily compostable
You may assume that bioplastics made from potato starch can be composted. However, that is not necessarily the case.From the archive
May 18, 2011
Ministerio de Comercio de China niega estar en guerra comercial con la UE por el almidón de papa
El Ministerio de Comercio de China ha negado que el país se halle en una guerra comercial contra la Unión Europea. El ministerio ha respondido así a la acusación de que China está imponiendo una disposición antisubsidio a los productos de almidón de pa...From the archive
May 17, 2011
China slams EU potato starch imports
This article contains several clarifications of interest by Zhou Qingfeng, vice director at the China Starch Association (CSIA)From the archive
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May 17, 2011
US Potato Stocks on May 1 at lowest level in 10 year
The 13 major potato States held 65.7 million cwt of potatoes in storage May 1, 2011, down 27 percent from a year ago.From the archive
May 12, 2011
Potatopak gana premio en Nueva Zelanda por el mejor envase
Un envase para comida producido por Potatopak y elaborado con almidón de papa ganó el Premio Unpackit 2011 al mejor empaque en Nueva Zelanda. El premio fue otorgado luego de revisar más de 9.000 votos del público. Así mismo se premió al peor de los en...From the archive
May 09, 2011
Idaho Pacific Holding sold by Otter Tail Corporation
On May 6, 2011 Otter Tail Corporation completed the sale of Idaho Pacific Holding to affiliates of Novacap Industries III, L.P., for approximately $87.0 million in cash.From the archive
April 21, 2011
Idahoan Foods to move headquarters to Idaho Falls
Idahoan Foods is moving its corporate headquarters and about 70 employees from Jefferson County (Lewisville, about 20 miles North of Idaho Falls) to the heart of downtown Idaho Falls.From the archive
April 21, 2011
300.500 ton aardappelen verwerkt in Maart 2011
In Nederland zijn in de maand maart 2011 in totaal 300.500 ton aardappelen tot consumptieproducten verwerktFrom the archive
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April 17, 2011
En Bruselas hay un atasco de 66 productos transgénicos esperando autorización;la papa está incluida
En Bruselas hay un atasco de 66 productos transgénicos esperando autorización, 21 de ellos para cultivo y 45 para importar de los países que monopolizan el mercado mundial. En este atolladero burocrático de los transgénicos hay de todo: patata, girasol...From the archive
April 15, 2011
US Potato Stocks Down 18 Percent From April 2010
The 13 major potato States held 106 million cwt of potatoes in storage April 1, 2011, down 18 percent from a year ago. Potatoes in storage accounted for 30 percent of the 2010 fall storage States' production, four percentage points below April 1, 2010.From the archive
April 07, 2011
Washington Potato Company fined $99.000 after worker hurt
This week, the Washington Department of Labor and Industries investigation cited Washington Potato Company for 12 serious safety violations and three repeat serious violations with a $99,000 penalty.From the archive
April 05, 2011
La compañía Procter & Gamble vendió la marca "papas fritas Pringles" a Diamond Foods por 2.350 millones de dólares
La compañía Procter &Gamble vendió la división Pringles a Diamond Foods por 2.350 millones de dólares. Dicho importe comprende 1.500 millones en acciones de Diamond y el compromiso de liquidar una deuda de 850 millones de Pringles. Según los térm...From the archive
April 05, 2011
Pringles (P&G) to become part of Diamond Foods
Diamond Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:DMND - News) and The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG - News) today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to merge the Pringles business ("Pringles") into Diamond Foods in a transaction valued at $2....From the archive
April 04, 2011
Producing high quality potato starches with new genetic tools
Neiker-Tecnalia (the Basque Institute of Agricultural Research and Development) is realising a project for obtaining high quality starch in potato tubers (Solanum tuberosum) using new molecular and genetic tools.From the archive
