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McDonalds Japan added carbonara fries that are inspired by the classic pasta dish

McDonald’s Japan added 'carbonara' fries to their menu that are inspired by the classic pasta dish

French Fries and Potato Specialties

Tuesday, October 30, 2018

Japan

Cómo es el proceso de producción de papas fritas en Argentina

Planeamiento, siembra, cosecha, almacenamiento, fritura y empaquetado son algunos de los pasos clave para lograr este producto amado en el mundo entero.

French Fries and Potato Specialties

Tuesday, October 30, 2018

Argentina

Cavendish Farms selects TOMRA's Eco Steam Peeler for its potato processing plant in Alberta

Cavendish Farms, one of the larger potato processors producing frozen french fries in North America, is equipping its new, state-of-the-art production facility in Lethbridge, Alberta with TOMRA’s Eco steam peelers.

Processing Equipment

Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Canada

McCain Foods subsidiary Lutosa inaugurates world’s largest fully integrated potato processing plant

Lutosa Inauguration of the world’s biggest fully integrated potato processing plant

On Wednesday October 17th, a new french fry production line was inaugurated at the Leuze-en-Hainaut site of McCain Foods subsidiary Lutosa SA. According to McCain Foods, this Lutosa plant is now world’s largest fully integrated potato processing plant.

French Fries and Potato Specialties

Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Belgium

Papas fritas, en peligro

Por la sequía en Francia. Son las nuevas víctimas del calentamiento global.

French Fries and Potato Specialties

Friday, October 19, 2018

France

The Challenges of the Potato Industry: Interview with Marc Van Herreweghe, CEO of Mydibel and New Chairman of Belgapom

In this interview, Marc Van Herreweghe, the new Chairman of Belgapom and CEO of Mydibel, discusses the challenges this Belgian Potato Association faces going forward, as well as sustainability issues and problems related to recent weather conditions.

Food Trends

Thursday, October 18, 2018

Belgium

Interpom Primeurs 2018: The potato chain is strong, in both good times and bad times

INTERPOM | PRIMEURS, the indoor trade fair for the whole potato & vegetable sector in Europe, will take place from Sunday 25 to Tuesday 27 November 2018 at Kortrijk Xpo (Belgium)

Potato Supply chain

Tuesday, October 16, 2018

Belgium

NewCold opens extended automated frozen storage in Wakefield, largest in the United Kingdom

NewCold has unveiled its newly-completed expanded deep frozen storage and distribution centre which, says the company, is now the largest of its kind in the United Kingdom.

French Fries and Potato Specialties

Saturday, October 6, 2018

United Kingdom