Potato News from the Americas

Potato harvest in Idaho (undated)
January 29, 2019
East Idaho Potato growers barely break even, according to University of Idaho report.
Idaho potato farmers are getting paid about the same amount for their spuds as they're investing in raising them, according to a University of Idaho Extension agricultural economist's report, presented during the Idaho Potato Conference.
Las papas fritas argentinas Gauchitas, un éxito en Alemania
January 27, 2019
Las papas fritas argentinas Gauchitas, un éxito en Alemania
Desde 2015, la empresa elabora su materia prima. El proceso es artesanal, desde el corte del tubérculo hasta la fritura y el salado. Al día, fabrica 5000 paquetes.
Oregon Potato Commission CEO Bill Brewer told the Washington-Oregon Potato Conference in Kennewick, Washington, that US industry leaders hope negotiations will open China to fresh potatoes.
January 27, 2019
United States Potato Industry hopes to export to China
Oregon Potato Commission CEO Bill Brewer told the Washington-Oregon Potato Conference in Kennewick, Washington, that US industry leaders hope negotiations will open China to fresh potatoes.
Potato company W.P. Griffin Inc. is launching 'Potato Cuisine' Microwaveable Mini Potatoes with selected spices from around the world
January 27, 2019
W.P. Griffin launches Potato Cuisine Microwaveable Mini Potatoes with Spices from around the World
Potato company W.P. Griffin Inc. is launching 'Potato Cuisine' Microwaveable Mini Potatoes with selected spices from around the world: quick and convenient potato trays that take only 6 minutes to prepare in the microwave.
Savory Snack sales for the categories potato chips, tortilla chips and dips, 2 weeks before the Super Bowl versus the week of the Super Bowl
(Snack sales in milions, according to IRI)
January 26, 2019
How much snacks do Americans eat during the Super Bowl?
Just how many snacks do Americans eat watching the Superbowl? SNAC International, the international trade association for the snack industry, looked into this and figured out how many snacks Americans purchased for the Super Bowl
Lanzan en Argentina una variedad de papa más rica, blanca y crujiente
January 24, 2019
Lanzan en Argentina una variedad de papa más rica, blanca y crujiente
El mercado de las papas fritas está cambiando. La empresa holandesa HZPC libera en noviembre próximo a Ivory Russet, una variedad de papa para el mercado industrial.
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The Good Crisp Company manufacturers guilt free stacked chips
January 24, 2019
The Good Crisp Company receives investments to Fuel Expansion
The Good Crisp Company, a brand of guilt free stacked chips, announced the closing of a new round of financing from CircleUp Growth Partners, a leading venture fund for innovative early-stage consumer brands.
After making the biggest debut in Taco Bell history nearly one year ago, Nacho Fries return to menus today for a limited time.
January 24, 2019
Now Serving At A Taco Bell® Near You: Nacho Fries Are Officially Back
Taco Bell kicks off 2019 with the return of fan-favorite Nacho Fries and an all-new movie trailer that is out of this world
Desarrollan tratamiento efectivo contra la polilla de la papa
January 19, 2019
Desarrollan tratamiento efectivo contra la polilla de la papa
Los productores colombianos tendrán una nueva opción para combatir la enfermedad más importante que afecta a este cultivo: la polilla guatemalteca (Tecia solanivora)
Programa GORE-INIA: ejemplo de colaboración público privada
January 19, 2019
Programa GORE-INIA: ejemplo de colaboración público privada
Así calificó el director del @iniachile el trabajo que desarrolla el Centro Experimental Tranapuente. El principal objetivo del programa es asegurar la disponibilidad de papa semilla en Chile
Papines andinos, los nuevos aliados de la cocina cotidiana
January 14, 2019
Papines andinos, los nuevos aliados de la cocina cotidiana
Aparecieron en las cartas de los restaurantes gourmet como una excentricidad o un producto de lujo, hoy representan una alternativa simple para la cocina argentina.
John Keeling is the 2018 Potato Man for All Seasons, presented January 11 by The Packer's editor Tom Karst.
(Courtesy: Bill Schaefer; NPC )
January 13, 2019
John Keeling honored as the Potato Man for All Seasons
John Keeling is The Packer’s 2018 Potato Man for All Seasons.Tom Karst, the editor of The Packer, presented the award at National Potato Council’s annual banquet
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