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In the United States, Red Rock Deli potato chips will be available in three flavors: Lime and Cracked Pepper, Himalayan Pink Salt and Red Curry and Coconut.
April 26, 2018
Pepsico brings Favorite Australian Red Rock Deli Potato Chips to United States
Global snack powerhouse Pepsico brings one of its popular Australian Snacks Brands - Red Rock Deli Potato Chips - to the United States.
Local production in the special economic zone Lipetsk is expected to cover almost 100% of the Russian import demands for frozen french fries.
April 25, 2018
First large-scale French Fries production plant in Russia inaugurated
Today, the first Russian large-scale French fries production facility - built in Lipetsk by a Joint Venture of the Russian Belaya Dacha Group and Lamb Weston / Meijer - was officially opened
Cheese & Bacon Loaded Fries from Australia, McDonald's World Famous Fries, served with warm melted cheese and crispy bacon bits. Now in Chicago!
April 25, 2018
McDonald's Menu Items from around the World now available in Chicago
McDonald’s announced it’s serving up menu favorites from around the world in a one-of-a-kind global inspired restaurant on the ground floor of its new corporate headquarters, open today.
Las mujeres son las más afectadas por el cambio climático
April 24, 2018
Las mujeres son las más afectadas por el cambio climático
En las zonas rurales de Bolivia, hacer una vida sostenible es cada vez más difícil para los pequeños agricultores. Y son las mujeres las que están enfrentando los efectos del fenómeno (Reportaje de la Deutsche Welle)..
Waterlogged field (2015)
April 24, 2018
Planting Late? AHDB Potatoes offers tips to avoid pitfalls
The weather has not been kind to potato growers in the United Kingdom. AHDB potatoes offers some helpful tips and guidance to make it a successful potato growing season nevertheless.
MountainKing’s Texas Red Potatoes are now available for retail grocers
April 24, 2018
MountainKing Potatoes has started the harvest of its Texas New Crop Reds
MountainKing Potatoes, a leading grower of table potatoes in the United States, has started the harvest of its Texas New Crop Reds, one of the company’s top sellers now available for retail grocers.
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After ten years Cape Cod® Potato Chips brought back the Cape Cod Russet Potato Chip
April 24, 2018
Cape Cod Russet Potato Chips are back!
Missing from shelves since 2007, consumer demand for the uniquely sweet and buttery crunch of Cape Cod Russet Potato Chips made it a simple choice to reintroduce them more than 10 years later.
Andreas Delvaux joined Starch Europe as Communication Manager
April 24, 2018
Starch Europe appoints Andreas Delvaux as Communication Manager
Industry association Starch Europe announced earlier this month that Andreas Delvaux joined the organisation as Communication Manager.
PepsiCo compra anualmente 65 mil toneladas de papa en Colombia
April 23, 2018
PepsiCo compra anualmente 65 mil toneladas de papa en Colombia
PepsiCo homenajeó a los agricultores con quienes ha trabajado y reconoció su aporte al agro colombiano. No es para menos. Estos le vienen vendiendo cada año, un promedio de 65 mil toneladas de papa y 13 mil de plátano.
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April 22, 2018
United States Potato Stocks up 2 percent
The 13 major potato States held 134 million cwt of potatoes in storage April 1, 2018, up 2 percent from April 1, 2017 according to a USDA report released last week.
Potatoes from Da Lat will have a new logo and brand that will make it more difficult for traders to sell cheaper Chinese potatoes under the Da Lat name.
April 22, 2018
Vietnam creates 'Da Lat' potato brand to prevent cheap imports to be sold as local
Potatoes from Da Lat (Vietnam) will have a new logo and brand that will make it more difficult for traders to sell cheaper Chinese potatoes under the Da Lat name.
El agricultor Nazario Quispe Amao planta papas en las afueras de Chahuaytire, una población en las montañas del sur de Perú. Las papas son cultivadas en los Andes desde hace más de diez mil años (Guillermo Gutiérrez Carrascal para The New York Times
April 21, 2018
Las montañas del Perú: el reino de la papa
En la tierra de los antiguos incas, las papas se dan en una gran variedad de texturas y colores: rojas, azules, moradas, amarillas y rosas; esta diversidad se refleja en las distintas maneras de prepararlas que dan forma a su gastronomía.
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Industrialización de la papa en Perú: tarea imprescindible
April 19, 2018
Industrialización de la papa en Perú: tarea imprescindible
Perú produce 4.4 millones de toneladas de papa (...) de esa cantidad, sólo se industrializa el 2%, con un proceso muy rústico pues consiste en depositar la papa al suelo para que el frío de las alturas la convierta en chuño.
From left to Right: Peter Quik senior, Gerrit Oomen, Peter Quik junior, Jurriaan Oudejans and Andries Quik
April 19, 2018
Potato Packer and Processor Quik's showcases its product range and new building
Dutch Potato Packer and Processor Quik's recently completed its new building. The company offers fresh potatoes (Quik's Fresh Potatoes) and chilled potato products and specialities (Quik's Potato Products). Both building and products were on display earlier this month.
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April 19, 2018
UPEI Precision Agriculture Project focused on Potato Inputs gets boost
A five year research project to develop precision agriculture ('smart') technologies for the use of inputs in potato farming at the University of Prince Edward Island's School of Sustainable Design Engineering received support from NSERC
How the residual heat connection will work: Excess heat - and too low in temperature to reuse in the potato processing - at Lamb Weston Meijer is used to heat up water. Next-door company Wiskerke Onions can make good use of this hot water (energy) to dry
April 17, 2018
Lamb Weston Meijer and its neighbour save energy in a unique project
Potato Processor Lamb Weston / Meijer and Wiskerke Onions are working hard on the construction of a residual heat connection between the two adjacent companies - a unique way to save energy.
Ribbon cutting to officially open the new tna food processing hub in Woerden, The Netherlands.
From left to right: Victor Molkenboer (Mayor of Woerden), Nadia Taylor (Director tna) and Brett Mason (Australian Ambassador to the Netherlands)
April 17, 2018
Processing and Packaging Equipment supplier tna expands manufacturing in the Netherlands
Processing and packaging equipment manufacturer tna has officially opened a brand new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in the Netherlands, further reinforcing its position as a leading supplier to the potato and vegetable processing industries.
A peek inside Key Technology's upgraded manufacturing facility in Beusichem, the Netherlands
April 17, 2018
Key Technology expands manufacturing capacity in the Netherlands
Key Technology, a member of the Duravant family of operating companies, announces the completion of its facility expansion in Beusichem, the Netherlands. The upgrade increases Key’s production capacity at this location by 50 percent.

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