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Balaji Wafers now plans IPO; has dropped stake sale option
March 29, 2014
CIPEF may buy 15% in Balaji  Wafers
Balaji Wafers Pvt. Ltd is in advanced talks with Capital International Private Equity Funds (CIPEF) to sell nearly 15% in the snacks maker according to two people familiar with the development, who did not want to be named.
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UK: Kettle Sweet Potato Chips withdrawn due to labeling error.
March 29, 2014
UK: Kettle Sweet Potato Chips withdrawn due to labeling error.
Kettle Foods Ltd has withdrawn some packs of its Oven Baked Sweet Potato Chips Sweet Chilli because they contain wheat (gluten).
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UK: McCain Foods invests GBP 8 million in sponsorship of ITV show 'Emmerdale'
March 29, 2014
UK: McCain Foods invests GBP 8 million in sponsorship of ITV show 'Emmerdale'
McCain Foods has signed a new £8m sponsorship deal with British ITV show ‘Emmerdale’, which will run for two years starting this April.
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Boulder Canyon Avocado Oil Canyon Cut potato chips awarded as cleanest packaged snack food
March 29, 2014
Boulder Canyon Avocado Oil Canyon Cut potato chips awarded as cleanest packaged snack food
Boulder Canyon Avocado Oil Canyon Cut™ potato chips awarded as cleanest packaged snack food
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Llega a Panamá la papa ‘gourmet’ peruana
March 27, 2014
Llega a Panamá la papa ‘gourmet’ peruana
Es un tipo de papa que podría empezar a formar parte de la dieta balanceada de las poblaciones económicamente vulnerables de las tierras altas de Chiriquí, Veraguas, Coclé y Herrera.
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Almacenamiento de la papa (Audio)
March 27, 2014
Almacenamiento de la papa (Audio)
El Programa “Cosechando” de Agrobanco entrevistó al Ing. Rolando Egúsquiza Bayona, docente de la Universidad Nacional Agraria de La Molina (Perú), sobre el almacenamiento de la papa.
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Lay's Kettle Cooked Lattice Cut Potato Chips Serve Up Unique Textures And Flavors
March 27, 2014
Lay's Kettle Cooked Lattice Cut Potato Chips Serve Up Unique Textures And Flavors
Lay's Kettle Cooked, one of the many brands from PepsiCo's Frito-Lay division, introduces a new chip style just in time for spring. Lay's Kettle Cooked Lattice Cut potato chips are now available in the entire United States in two flavors: Aged Cheddar and Black Pepper; and Roasted Garlic and Sea Salt.
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Route 11 Potato Chips finds success as a cult favorite
March 27, 2014
Route 11 Potato Chips finds success as a cult favorite
Being a small fry can have its advantages. Take the Route 11 brand of sweet potato chips.
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Cavendish Farms suspends potato farming operations in Presque Isle
March 25, 2014
Cavendish Farms suspends potato farming operations in Presque Isle
Cavendish Farms potato farming operations in Presque Isle, Maine are being suspended indefinitely.
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Afghanistan could be self-sufficient in potatoes with proper storage facilities
March 25, 2014
Afghanistan could be self-sufficient in potatoes with proper storage facilities
Afghanistan would be self-sufficient in potato if proper cultivation and storage strategies were introduced in central Bamyan province, according to an official.
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United States Potato outlook isn't good
March 25, 2014
United States Potato outlook isn't good
There are two likely scenarios facing U.S. potato growers in the 2014-15 season, and neither of them is sunny, according to Jerry Wright, president and chief executive officer of the United Potato Growers of America, Salt Lake City.
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España: Recomiendan a productores de papa suscribirse a contratos para garantizar un nivel mínimo de ingresos
March 23, 2014
España: Recomiendan a productores de papa suscribirse a contratos para garantizar un nivel mínimo de ingresos
La Consejería de Agricultura y Ganadería de Castilla y León ha publicado el octavo Boletín de la Papa en el que se recomienda a los agricultores que cultivan más de una hectárea y media de este tubérculo suscribir los contratos con los operadores comerciales para garantizarse un nivel mínimo de ingresos.
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Proyecto para mejorar la capacidad de resistencia de la agricultura al cambio climático con la ayuda de genes silvestres
March 21, 2014
Proyecto para mejorar la capacidad de resistencia de la agricultura al cambio climático con la ayuda de genes silvestres
Coleccionistas de plantas y mejoradores genéticos de diversas nacionalidades se han unido para recolectar, proteger y preparar los parientes silvestres de los cultivos alimentarios más importantes en el mundo de tal forma que puedan utilizarse en el desarrollo de nuevas variedades resistentes al cambio climático.
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Washington State Potato Commission announces winner Potato Chip Day Drawing
March 19, 2014
Washington State Potato Commission announces winner Potato Chip Day Drawing
More than 1,200 people entered the drawing of the Washington State Potato Commision to win 10,001
bags of potato chips, but in the end there would only be one name selected.
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Plagas agrícolas son ‘muy subestimadas’, dice estudio
March 18, 2014
Plagas agrícolas son ‘muy subestimadas’, dice estudio
El número de diferentes tipos de plagas que destruyen las cosechas en el mundo en desarrollo podría ser muy superior a lo que se conoce, lo que estaría contribuyendo aún más a mermar las cosechas en países que son grandes productores de alimentos, dicen investigadores.
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Instalan en Chile estación experimental para producir semilla de papa certificada
March 18, 2014
Instalan en Chile estación experimental para producir semilla de papa certificada
Predio de Julio Fernández, actual presidente del Consorcio Papa Chile S.A, albergará el proyecto impulsado por el Consorcio e INIA, que busca aumentar el volumen del producto certificado en el mercado y, en definitiva, mejorar el rubro a partir de ...
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Argentina proveerá material genético de papas a Cuba
March 14, 2014
Argentina proveerá material genético de papas a Cuba
Un equipo técnico del INTA compartió información sobre tecnologías de cosecha y poscosecha para aumentar y mejorar la diversidad varietal de la producción en la isla.
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Cuba empezaría a sustituir importaciones de papa prefrita
El combinado industrial de cítricos y frutales de Ceballos, en Ciego de Ávila, cubre de nuevo la demanda de papa prefrita para el mercado especializado de frontera, un alimento que sustituye importaciones.
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