Potato News from Australia

Las papas verdes no son tóxicas, según una investigación australiana
February 10, 2018

Las papas verdes no son tóxicas, según una investigación australiana

Sabine Tanios es candidata a doctorado en Tasmania y trabaja en una investigación que trata de averiguar por qué y cómo las papas desarrollan esa coloración verdosa.
Equipment manufacturer tna brings back Jonathan Rankin as Chief Sales Officer
December 13, 2017

Equipment manufacturer tna brings back Jonathan Rankin as Chief Sales Officer

Processing and Packaging Equipment Manufacturer tna appoints of Jonathan Rankin as Chief Sales Officer (CSO).
Nueva peladora de papas al vapor: alta calidad, extracción uniforme de cascara y bajo mantenimiento
December 04, 2017

Nueva peladora de papas al vapor: alta calidad, extracción uniforme de cascara y bajo mantenimiento

La compañía australiana tna ha ampliado su línea de soluciones de pelado al vapor de alta eficiencia Florigo ultra-peel® SSC 3 para papas, minizanahorias y otros vegetales.
FastBack FastLane slicer infeed conveyor offers chips manufacturers safe, easy and effective singulation of potatoes before cutting
November 30, 2017

FastBack FastLane slicer infeed conveyor offers chip manufacturers effective singulation of potatoes for slicing

Heat and Control created the space-saving FastLane slicer infeed conveyor that singulates product for delivery into multiple rotary slicers, providing a great alternative for chip manufacturers faced with space limitations
Lanzan sistema de selección y medición de chips por movimiento vibratorio
October 30, 2017

Lanzan sistema de selección y medición de chips por movimiento vibratorio

La multinacional australiana tna ha anunciado el lanzamiento de tna roflo®VMCS 3, el primer sistema de selección y medición de chips del mundo que utiliza el movimiento vibratorio para separar las chips pequeñas de las grandes y así maximizar la eficiencia y la velocidad del empaquetado.
Tasmanian potato growers
October 25, 2017

Tasmanian potato growers step up potato psyllid surveillance

In Tasmania, Australia, surveillance programs for the tomato potato psyllid (TPP) are being ramped up as growers try to delay any incursion of the pest for as long as possible.
Exploring Inspection: The journey to Quality Assurance
October 10, 2017

Exploring Inspection: The Journey to Quality Assurance

Equipment manufacturer Heat and Control offers PotatoPro readers an overview of the increase in innovative technology that now provides systems that can not only detect, but can also operate simply, efficiently, and at high speed while collecting data to provide a transparency previously unachievable.
Durante un año, comió solo papas todos los días: estos son los resultados
September 27, 2017

Durante un año, comió solo papas todos los días: estos son los resultados

"Hacé que tu comida sea aburrida y tu vida será interesante", se lo escucha decir a Andrew Flinders Taylor en uno de los videos de Youtube en los que documentó su increíble transformación. El australiano se planteó un insólito desafío: comer durante todo un año solo papas. Es decir, comer papas todos los días. Papas, como su único alimento.
Manufacturers Guide to Cleaning your Industrial Fryer
September 25, 2017

How to Clean your Industrial Fryer: A Manufacturers Guide

Fryer manufacturer Heat and Control presents a generic fryer cleaning guide which - although basic in form - can be applied to most industrial fryers.
tna Strengthens North American Operations With Appointment Of New General Manager
September 24, 2017

Steven Wolfe appointed General Manager TNA North America

Processing and packaging manufacturer tna has appointed Steven Wolfe as new general manager for North America.
Potatoes South Australia to develop vodka from waste potato peel
September 21, 2017

Potatoes South Australia to develop vodka from waste potato peel

In an effort to combat food waste, Potatoes South Australia has teamed up with the University of Adelaide and Adelaide Hills Distillery to make vodka from potato skins.
tna launches new turnkey blending system for dry or wet products
September 15, 2017

tna launches new turnkey blending system for dry or wet products

tna has launched a new turnkey vibratory motion blending system to accurately mix multiple dry or wet products, the tna roflo® VMBS 3.
Upgrade of the McCain Foods Ballarat factory will result in less jobs
September 07, 2017

Upgrade of the McCain Foods Ballarat potato processing factory could result in layoffs

As a result of the upgrade and capacity expansion of the McCain Foods French fry factory in Ballarat, the level of automation will increase. This means the company will have to lay off about 20 of their employees.
Only a matter of time before the potato psyllid arrives in East Australia, says researcher
September 05, 2017

Only a matter of time before the potato psyllid arrives in Eastern Australia, says researcher

Raylea Rowbottom, a researcher of the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture says it's inevitable that the potato psyllid, a destructive insect that has threatened tomato and potato crops in Western Australia will make it to the east coast.
Los fabricantes de papas fritas tienen ahora una solución de congelamiento más asequible y sostenible
August 31, 2017

Los fabricantes de papas fritas tienen ahora una solución de congelamiento más asequible y sostenible

tna ha presentado el nuevo diseño del ventilador de congelador de bajo consumo para su Ferguson ener-freeze® FFV 3 y así reducir los costos energéticos en más del 30 %.
tna’s new energy-efficient freezer fan design reduces energy consumption for a more sustainable french fry production
August 31, 2017

Energy-efficient freezer tna reduces energy consumption production frozen french fries

Processing and Packaging Equipment manufacturer tna has introduced a new energy-efficient fan design for its Ferguson ener-freeze® FFV 3 to reduce energy consumption by more than 30%
August 18, 2017

tna, proveedor de soluciones de procesamiento y envasado, presenta su nuevo sitio web

Presentado con un diseño elegante, limpio y moderno, el nuevo sitio web es totalmente compatible con los navegadores y dispositivos móviles actuales. El extenso portafolio de productos y servicios integrados de tna es fácilmente accesible a través de nuevos mega-menús, lo que facilita que los visitantes encuentren la solución adecuada en tan sólo unos clics.
Vertically integrated seed potato supplier Agronico expands storage capacity
August 07, 2017

Vertically integrated seed potato supplier Agronico expands storage capacity

After 6 months building (and over 8 years in planning) Agronico has opened its new seed potato storage in Spreyton, Tasmania.

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