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Potato News from Northern America
Vanmark Announces New In-Plant Vine Remover Machine for Potato Processors
March 23, 2023
Vanmark, an industrial potato and produce processing equipment manufacturer, announced the launch of its vine remover machine. The new machine removes vines from potatoes as they come in from the field.
Cavendish Farms Wins 2023 Product of the Year Canada Award
March 23, 2023
It is time to update your shopping list. Cavendish Farms announced that it has won the prestigious Product of the Year Canada Award for its All-Day Breakfast Mini Quick Cook Hash Brown Patties.
Bermuda may face local potato shortages
March 22, 2023
The local potato crop in Bermuda will be cut in half following the late arrival of seedlings, farmers organisation claims.
Newtec's optical sorting equipment for potatoes just got smarter thanks to Hailo AI chip
March 20, 2023
Qtechnology Selects AI Chipmaker Hailo to Empower its Embedded Industrial Cameras The Qtechnology industrial camera series, now with the Hailo-8™ AI processor, will significantly improve performance for manufacturers worldwide.
Kellogg company Global Snacking business to be called Kellanova
March 20, 2023
Kellogg Company recently unveiled the names for the future companies it will create through its planned separation into two industry-leading, public companies focused on global snacking and North American cereal.
McCain Foods Largest Investment ever: Doubling the capacity of its Coaldale potato processing plant
March 20, 2023
McCain Foods is making a substantial investment in Coaldale Alberta, doubling the size of its potato processing facility and output in Coaldale, Alberta.
Key Technology Promotes Rudy Sanchez to Food Handling Systems Product Manager - Americas
March 20, 2023
Key Technology, a member of the Duravant family of operating companies, announces the promotion of Rudy Sanchez to Food Handling Systems Product Manager - Americas.
SNAXPO 2023 – PPM Presentation Heating Methods for Fryers
March 19, 2023
This year at SNAXPO 2023, PPM Technologies Director of Thermal Processing Daniel Luna will give a presentation on Heating Methods for Fryers. Mr. Luna is an expert in thermal processing with over 45 years of experience as a mechanical engineer and software designer developing new and innovative systems for fryer manufacturers within the food industry.
Heat and Control Demonstrates New Equipment at Snaxpo 2023
March 19, 2023
Heat and Control, Inc.®, a world-leading equipment manufacturer and food processing industry supplier, will be exhibiting at Snaxpo 2023 at Booth #818 on March 19-21, 2023, in Orlando, Florida (USA).
Export value increases for all US potato types from July – Dec. 2022
March 19, 2023
With international markets across the globe showing solid signs of recovery, it’s no surprise that the value of U.S. potato exports was up for all potato types July – Dec. 2022, compared with the same six months in 2021.
