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October 29, 2015
Snack Food Manufacturer Snyder's-Lance to acquire Diamond Foods
Snyder's-Lance, Inc. (NASDAQ: LNCE) and Diamond Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ: DMND) yesterday announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Snyder's-Lance will acquire all outstanding shares of Diamond FoodsFrom the archive
October 29, 2015
Bryan Reese appointed President and CEO of Basic American Foods
Basic American Foods announced that Bryan Reese will join the company on November 9, 2015 as its new president and chief executive officer.From the archive
October 29, 2015
Gerard Backx new chair of Breeders Trust
During the annual shareholders meeting of Breeders Trust, held on 13 October 2015 in Vienna, Mr. G.J.F. Backx (Joure) was elected as the new chair of the Board of Breeders Trust.From the archive
October 28, 2015
Researchers turn potato processing waste into eco-friendly plastic films
Researchers of the University of Alberta offer a green alternative to petroleum-based plastics used in food packaging by turning potato byproducts into eco-friendly plastic filmsFrom the archive
October 28, 2015
Following Successful Harvest, MountainKing Potatoes Unleashes Gold Rush Promotion
Texas-based MountainKing Potatoes is offering retailers the opportunity to cash in on the recent harvest of its popular Gold potatoes with a comprehensive promotion designed to drive sales of the fastest-growing variety among all bagged potatoes.From the archive
October 28, 2015
Visit dewulf~miedema to see potato harvesting machinery at the Agritechnica
At the upcoming Agritechnica in Germany, you can find dewulf~miedema, your contact partner for potato and full vegetable harvesting machinery in stand 25 H23From the archive
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October 28, 2015
TOMRA Sorting Food reveals reasons for positive YTD business performance
Ashley Hunter, head of TOMRA Sorting Food, comments on TOMRA Sorting Food announcement that performance has been ‘positive’ for the first nine months of the year.From the archive
October 26, 2015
Sequía y deficiente calidad de semilla encarece la papa en Chile
Los bajos rendimientos del cultivo de la papa en el país se han venido acentuando por la disminución de la superficie destinada a semilla certificada y la falta de material parental. Esto ha ocasionado los precios altos de le semilla y la papa de consumo.From the archive
October 25, 2015
Islas Canarias: Insectos, trampas y CO2 frente a la polilla
El Cabildo de Tenerife ha emprendido desde 2000 una cruzada contra una de las plagas habituales del campo tinerfeño: la polilla de la papa.From the archive
October 23, 2015
Potato waste from farm to fork quantified in Swiss study
On the way from field to fork, more than half of the potato harvest is lost. This is according to a new study conducted by researchers from Agroscope and ETH Zürich.From the archive
October 23, 2015
Alsum Farms Microwave-Ready Potatoes with Olive oil & Seasoning finalist in PMA Impact Award (Packaging)
Alsum Farms & Produce Inc. has been named a finalist in the PMA Impact Award Excellence in Packaging for their innovation with Fast & Fresh! 12 oz. Microwave-Ready Potatoes with Olive oil and Seasoning product line.From the archive
October 23, 2015
Kiremko and Packo present new product pump built for the potato processing industry
Kiremko and Packo are proud to present an innovative new product pump, specifically built for the vegetable and potato processing industry. Named VPCK, the pump is the successor of the current VDKK product pump.From the archive
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October 23, 2015
Discussing a fair and level global playing field for starch and derivates
EU and US negotiators were meeting this week in Miami, USA for the 11th round of Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) negotiations. Negotiations on tariffs and quotas could have serious implications – either positive or negative - for the agricultural and primary food transformation sector as markets would open up.From the archive
October 22, 2015
And the 2015 Lays Do-Us-a-Flavor winner is.... Southern Biscuits and Gravy
After millions of consumer votes, Lay’s yesterday announced 'Southern Biscuits and Gravy' flavored potato chips as this year’s “Do Us A Flavor” championFrom the archive
October 22, 2015
Agri food chain partners share best practices on implementation EU promotion policy for agri-food products
Celcaa, FoodDrinkEurope, SACAR and Copa and Cogeca held a high-level Seminar in Brussels today todiscuss the new EU promotion policy for agri-food products which is entering into force on 1 December
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October 22, 2015
Chilean Splash, a limited release specialty potato from the Little Potato Company
The Little Potato Company is introducing its newest proprietary Creamer variety - chilean splash - at the Produce Marketing Association’s “Fresh Summit Convention and Expo” in Altanta, GA this weekFrom the archive
October 21, 2015
McCain releases new products in the United Kingdom
McCain is growing its range of frozen potato productsin the United Kingdom by launching microwaveable baby baked potatoes and the UK's first branded retail sweet potato fries.From the archive
October 21, 2015
A new centrifuge for 'Amica Chips'
Amica Chips uses Turatti's Nextra Plus spin dryer to produce a potato chip with a substantially lower oil content.From the archive
