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June 15, 2011
Minder stengels bij aardappelen
Uit rassenproeven s gebleken dat de rassen dit jaar, als gevolg van de droogte, gemiddeld 0,4 à 1 stengel per struik minder ontwikkeld hebben in vergelijking met vorig jaar.From the archive
June 15, 2011
Zilte aardappel is antwoord op klimaatverandering
De langdurige droogte en verzilting van landbouwgrond zal geen probleem meer voor akkerbouwers zijn. From the archive
June 15, 2011
Potandon's Arizona potato operations in full swing
Potato operations for Potandon Produce are in full swing at the company's key packing facility in Arizona, owned by Pinto Creek Co.From the archive
June 15, 2011
Dehydrated Potato Flakes included as approved “Food for Education Program” Allocations
On May 17, US Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) will award more than $346 million in international assistance grantsFrom the archive
June 15, 2011
White House, USDA and IFT Address MyPlate Initiative at Annual Meeting and Food Expo
Officials and Scientists discussed the new public rollout of the MyPlate initiative during a Monday press conference at the IFT 2011 Annual Meeting and Food Expo. From the archive
June 15, 2011
US Snack Food Sales Soar to $77 Billion by 2015
Americans are snacking more than ever with retail sales of packaged snacks ringing up $64 billion in 2010, up from $56 billion in 2006From the archive
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June 15, 2011
El aumento del precio de los alimentos está cambiando los hábitos alimentarios en todo el mundo
En todo el mundo las personas están cambiando su dieta por el aumento del precio de los alimentos, según se desprende de una encuesta hecha pública hoy por Oxfam en el marco de la campaña mundial CRECE, que quiere asegurar que todas las personas tengan...From the archive
June 14, 2011
Dow AgroSciences Announces the First Saturated Fat Free Oil Product
Dow AgroSciences achieved an industry first with the unveiling of saturated fat free Omega-9 Sunflower Oil at the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) Annual Meeting and Food Expo in New Orleans.From the archive
June 14, 2011
Russia agrees to resume Egyptian potato imports
Egypt and Russia have agreed to resume Egyptian potato imports to Russia starting with the next season, according to Egyptian Agriculture Minister Ayman Farid Abul Hadid.From the archive
June 14, 2011
Intersnack UK's new managing director eyeing growth through acquisitions
Richard Robinson, the new boss of the North East's biggest snack company has plans to increase its sales from less than £80m to £250m in the next five years. Robinson, who has just taken over the job of Intersnack UK’s managing director, has big plans ...From the archive
June 13, 2011
Wendy's/Arby's Group Announces Agreement to Sell Arby's to Roark Capital Group
Wendy's/Arby's Group, Inc. (NYSE: WEN), today announced a definitive agreement for the sale of Arby's Restaurant Group, Inc. to a buyer formed by Roark Capital Group.From the archive
June 13, 2011
IFT Announces 2011 Innovation Award Winners
Incoming IFT President Roger Clemens and President-Elect John Ruff presented four companies with the 2011 IFT Food Expo Innovation Awards.From the archive
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June 13, 2011
FlakeSelect™ sodium reduction tool for food manufacturers introduced by Cargill at IFT
Today at the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) Food Expo, Cargill introduced FlakeSelect™, a portfolio of products that enables food manufacturers to reduce sodium in snacks, baked goods and processed foods, or reformulate with sea salt, while main...From the archive
June 13, 2011
"De groei van PinguinLutosa is nog niet voorbij"
Wanneer op 1 juli de overnames van Scana Noliko en d’Aucy worden afgerond, groeit PinguinLutosa uit tot een wereldspeler. De groep wordt dan zo groot dat het nood heeft aan een nieuwe naam. “Alle suggesties zijn nog welkom”, grapt topman Herwig Dejong...From the archive
June 13, 2011
Verantwoord Ondernemen: McCain Foods haalt weer twee doelstellingen
Maatschappelijk Verantwoord Ondernemen is een speerpunt voor McCain.From the archive
June 13, 2011
Dacom winnaar MKB Innovatie top 100 met TerraSen™
Dacom uit Emmen mag zich de meest innovatieve onderneming uit het Nederlandse Midden- en Kleinbedrijf noemen.From the archive
June 13, 2011
US Potato Stocks down 36% from 2010 (June 1)
In the United States, the 13 major potato States held 35.5 million cwt of potatoes in storage June 1, 2011, down 36 percent from a year ago.From the archive
June 13, 2011
The future for Arby’s, Wendy’s
The $430 million sale of Arby’s Restaurant Group Inc. to Roark Capital could be qualified as addition by subtraction for both the 3,600-unit Arby’s and its former sister chain, the 6,600-unit Wendy’s.From the archive