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March 29, 2011
Americold Achieves 90 Percent Energy Reduction With Lighting Upgrade From Groom Energy and Digital Lumens
Groom Energy and Digital Lumens today announced the installation of Digital Lumens' Intelligent LED Lighting Systems at Americold facilities located in Massachusetts, Utah and Wisconsin.From the archive
March 29, 2011
Utz celebrates 90th anniversary
This year, Utz is celebrating the 90th anniversary of the company!From the archive
March 29, 2011
Herbert installs 1300 Auto-sort and Contractor Unit for Swedish potato packer Svegro
RJ Herbert Engineering recently installed a new 1300 Auto-sort and Contractor Unit for one of Sweden’s major potato packers, Svegro.From the archive
March 29, 2011
Seed Potato Performance: to cut or not to cut
Phil Nolte, University of Idaho Extension professor and seed potato specialist, knows that potato growers face a lot of tough decisions when it comes time to plantFrom the archive
March 29, 2011
Buscan obtener almidón de alta calidad con nuevas herramientas que mejoran genéticamente la patata
El Instituto Vasco de Investigación y Desarrollo Agrario Neiker-Tecnalia ha desarrollado un proyecto para obtener almidón de alta calidad en tubérculos de patata (Solanum tuberosum) utilizando nuevas herramientas moleculares y genéticas. El almidón de ...From the archive
March 29, 2011
Rusland kampt nog steeds met tekort aan aardappelen
In Rusland kampen ze nog steeds met een tekort aan poot- en consumptieaardappelen.From the archive
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March 29, 2011
Aardappelen oogst 2011 vroeg geplant
Het voorjaar van 2011 kan nu al als zeer vroeg worden betiteld.From the archive
March 28, 2011
Lantech’s Five Year Warranty Sets New Standard for Stretch Wrappers
Lantech has extended the warranty period for its Q Series Semi Automatic and Simple Automation stretch wrappers from three years to five years.From the archive
March 28, 2011
Pop Up Bowl: the new bag-to bowl design of Orville Redenbacher's(R) Gourmet(R) Popping Corn
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March 28, 2011
NFU calls for swift action on Epitrix Potato Flea Beetle threat
From the archive
March 28, 2011
Cargill acquires sunflower oil brand Sweekar
Cargill announced that it signed an agreement with Marico Ltd. to acquire its refined sunflower oil brand Sweekar.From the archive
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March 28, 2011
Flo-Mech is expanding office space and adds dedicated R&D/demo lab
Flo-Mech just announced a major company expansion with the building of Flo-Mech House #2. Building work will commence in June and the purpose-built office will house their Energy Sustainability, Health, and SafetyFrom the archive
March 28, 2011
Wendy's New French Fries a 'Huge Success'
Want some fries with that? At Wendy's the answer increasingly seems to be yes, thanks to the chain replacing its thin and soggy french fries with a crisper, skin-on version flavored with sea salt.From the archive
March 28, 2011
McCain Foods Australia breaks silence over potato price deal in Ballarat
After months of failed negotiations culminating in a week of protests and a blockade of the McCain Foods factory in Ballarat, potato growers and the food manufacturer have come to an agreement.From the archive
March 27, 2011
Gobierno de Canadá apoya la investigación sobre el nematodo del quiste de la papa
No es que los productores de papa del Canadá sufran de la presencia generalizada del nematodo del quiste de la papa (NQP). De hecho, a diferencia de Europa, los brotes en América del Norte son pocos y distantes entre sí. Distribución del nematodo del q...From the archive
March 27, 2011
Bangladesh contract potato growers protest at Bombay Agro Limited
In Bangladesh, over a hundred 'contract potato growers' of Thakurgaon and Panchagarh districts blocked Debiganj-Nilphamari road at Debiganj upazila headquartersFrom the archive
March 27, 2011
Canadian government supports potato cyst nematode research
It's not that Canadian potato growers suffer from widespread presence of the Potato Cyst Nematodes (PCN). In fact, unlike in Europe, outbreaks in North America are few and far between.From the archive