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November 29, 2010
Belgium celebrates milestone: 3 million tonnes of potatoes processed in 2010
During the past few decades, the Belgian potato-processing industry experienced spectacular growth.From the archive
November 28, 2010
Spudman interviews Frank Muir
In their series of interviews with key people in the US potato industry, Spudman interviewed Frank Muir.From the archive
November 25, 2010
Cosun investigates the potential sale of Unifine Food & Bake Ingredients
Royal Cosun announces that it has decided to investigate the potential sale of Unifine Food & Bake Ingredients (Unifine F&Bi), its pastry ingredients business.From the archive
November 21, 2010
BBSRC researchers develop new approach to beat Phytophthora
Researchers funded by the BBSRC Crop Science Initiative have made a discovery that could instigate a paradigm shift in breeding resistance to Phytophthora infestansFrom the archive
November 21, 2010
IFPRI Study Challenges Conventional Wisdom on Causes of Global Food Crisis, Recommends Reforms
A new report by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) challenges previous analyses of the food price crisis of 2007-08.From the archive
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November 21, 2010
Potato Council to increase levy 3%
The Potato Council has confirmed that it is increasing its levy for 2011/2012 by 3%.From the archive
November 21, 2010
McDonald's China Chief Kenneth Chan on how to crack the Chinese market
American iconic brand McDonald’s wants to take a bigger bite of China.From the archive
November 20, 2010
Krunchers! Inc. Recalls 18 Cases of Jays Original Potato Chips Because of Undeclared Milk Allergen
Krunchers! Inc. is recalling Jays Original Potato Chips because of Undeclared Milk AllergenFrom the archive
November 19, 2010
Potato Production Canada harvest 2010 down 4%
The preliminary production estimate for the 2010 Canadian potato crop is 97,279,000 hundredweights (4 412 575 tonnes).From the archive
November 18, 2010
Nederlandse fastfood sector stunt met aanbiedingen en wil besparen op inkoop
De fastfoodsector wil de omzet opschroeven. Dat pakken ze anders aan dan de rest van de horecasector.From the archive
November 18, 2010
Industry responds as one in three UK shoppers want waste reduction prioritised
Nearly a third of UK shoppers want food and grocery retailers and manufacturers to focus on reducing waste.From the archive
November 18, 2010
11 Restaurant trends for 2011 by Technomic
As the US begins to emerge from recession, restaurants are seeing lapsed customers return.From the archive
November 17, 2010
Snyder's of Hanover begins construction of largest ground-based solar farm in Pennsylvania
Snyder's of Hanover will begin construction on a solar farm that will be the largest ground-based solar energy system in PennsylvaniaFrom the archive
November 17, 2010
Potatoes account for 44% of all carbs on independent restaurant menu's
On independent restaurant menus, potatoes of all kinds account for 44% of all carbs, according to MenuMine.From the archive
November 17, 2010
Great Britain potato production 2010 down 6.1%
The Potato Council’s provisional estimate of Total Production in Great Britain for the 2010 crop year is 5.817 million tons, down 6.1% from 2009.From the archive
November 14, 2010
Novidon ontvangt subsidie voor project "aardappelRasp"
Gedeputeerde Staten van de provincie Groningen hebben besloten een bijdrage van 79.486 euro te verlenen aan Novidon, dat gespecialiseerd is in het verwerken en opwaarderen van side stream zetmeel.From the archive
November 13, 2010
Mininimum price per calorie suggested for food
Just as MSPs were this week throwing out the idea of people paying a minimum price for alcohol, a Scottish doctor was raising a new idea – a minimum price per calorie for food.From the archive