Potato News from Michigan

Kellogg company announces separation of two businesses as bold next steps in portfolio transformation.
June 24, 2022
Kellogg Company to divide into three separate businesses
Kellogg Company (NYSE: K) announced that its Board of Directors has approved a plan to separate its North American cereal and plant-based foods businesses, via tax-free spin-offs.
New Pringles® Wavy Chipotle Ranch delivers the perfect blend of spicy and cool, available only at Walgreens.
June 08, 2022
Pringles taps into the latest flavor craze: spicy and sweet combinations
The flavor masters at Pringles® are satisfying the nation's latest craving — spicy and sweet combinations — this time heating up its fan-favorite, Pringles® Ranch.
Downey’s Potato Chips Poised for Growth with Upgraded Vanmark Equipment
April 07, 2022
Downeys Potato Chips prepares for Growth with Upgraded Vanmark Equipment
Downey’s Potato Chips has been in business for 37 years. The company was started by the Downey family in Waterford, Michigan. From its humble beginnings selling freshly fried kettle chips made in small batches from its storefront.
Study author Natalie Kaiser crossbreeding potatoes that have strong Colorado potato beetle resistance to potatoes with good tuber production in the greenhouse. She is using small forceps to select the male part of the flower, the anthers. Credit: Natalie
September 30, 2021
Breeding beetle-resistant potatoes
In a new study, published in Crop Science, researchers describe genetic tools to develop potato varieties with improved natural resistance to the Colorado potato beetle
Potato processers find efficient emissions control solution in Dürr Megtec’s advanced wet electrostatic precipitator
August 02, 2021
Potato processers find efficient emissions control solution in Dürr Megtec’s advanced wet electrostatic precipitator
Potato processors are finding the advanced design of Dürr Megtec’s recently released Part.X PW Wet ElectroStatic Precipitator (WESP) to be an efficient and low maintenance solution to control particulate matter from frying exhaust.
The USD 2.4 Million expansion project of Great Lakes Potato Chips is expected to create new jobs and improve energy and operational efficiencies. Great Lakes Potato Chips manufactures skin on kettle chips in a range of flavours
July 24, 2021
Great Lakes Potato Chips plans major expansion. Michigan Department of Agriculture chips in USD 80K
The USD 2.4 Million expansion project of Great Lakes Potato Chips is expected to create new jobs and improve energy and operational efficiencies.
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New Pringles® Wavy Pineapple Habanero Takes Your Taste Buds On A Tropical Getaway
June 03, 2021
New Pringles® Wavy Pineapple Habanero Takes Your Taste Buds On A Tropical Getaway
Available for a limited time, the Pringles Wavy Pineapple Habanero crisps deliver a tangy, smoky taste and the chance to win a sweet beach vacation.
New Limited-Edition Pringles® Flavor Gives Wendy's® Spicy Chicken Sandwich Lovers A New Reason To Drive Thru The Snack Aisle: Pringles and Wendy's are back with a spicy-chicken-inspired crisp that packs a punch in every bite.
May 20, 2021
New Pringles® Flavor Gives Wendy's® Spicy Chicken Sandwich Lovers A New Reason To Drive Thru The Snack Aisle
A New Reason To Drive Thru The Snack Aisle: Pringles and Wendy's are back with a spicy-chicken-inspired crisp that packs a punch in every bite.
Northern Michigan potato farm plans to rebuild after devastating fire.
May 20, 2021
Northern Michigan potato farm plans to rebuild after devastating fire
A fire at Kitchen Farms destroyed several buildings at the family-owned business in Antrim County between Mancelona and Boyne Falls Monday. More than 20 fire departments from five counties responded to the fire that began at about 10:30 a.m.
New Pringles Wavy Deep Fried Pickle delivers savory snacking satisfaction, available only at Dollar General
April 12, 2021
New Limited-Edition Pringles® Flavor Packs The Dill-icious Zest Of Deep-Fried Pickles Into One Crunchy Bite
New Pringles Wavy Deep Fried Pickle delivers savory snacking satisfaction, available only at Dollar General
Attention Halo-Verse: Pringles® Launches New Limited-Edition Wavy 'Moa Burger' (Courtesy: Kellogg Company)
March 07, 2021
Pringles® reaches into gaming world with Halo inspired 'Moa Burger' flavour
Pringles® has plucked a new flavor from the far reaches of the gaming world, answering a question pondered by many Halo fans: what would a 'Moa Burger' taste like?
Pringles® Releases Out-Of-This-World 2021 Big Game Flavor Stacking Ad
January 29, 2021
Pringles® Releases Out-Of-This-World 2021 Big Game Flavor Stacking Ad
As the biggest snacking day of the year approaches, the Pringles® brand is ready for take-off and releasing its fourth consecutive Big Game spot. Fans were given a sneak peek via the Pringles social channels, and the brand is now debuting the full spot.
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December 21, 2020
World Potato Congress January 14, 2021 Webinar with Todd Forbush
The World Potato Congress has announced its next webinar for Thursday, January 14, 2021 with Todd Forbush, Engineer with Techmark, Inc.
Pringles Cheddar, BBQ, and Chili and Lime flavors get a fiery upgrade in the brand's first spicy collection
November 13, 2020
Introducing Pringles Scorchin': a line of spicy upgrades of its popular flavours
Pringles is introducing a full collection of spicy chips dedicated to their heat-loving snack fans. The new Pringles Scorchin' lineup adds fiery heat to three Pringles originals – Cheddar, BBQ, and Chili and Lime – bringing a spicy sensation to the flavors fans already know and love.
New Pringles® x Wendy's Baconator mash-up delivers a mouth-watering combination of flavors in every bite.
June 12, 2020
Limited-Edition Pringles® Flavor Packs The Juicy Layers Of A Wendy's Baconator Into One Crunchy Bite
Bacon lovers rejoice! The masters of flavor at Pringles® have done it again — this time in partnership with the queen of hamburgers, Wendy's®.
Pringles now offers Sweet Corn Flavored Chips
June 02, 2020
Pringles now offers Sweet Corn Flavored Chips
Pringles doesn’t mind bending the rules when it comes to its chip flavors. Instead of settling on the traditional standbys such as sour cream and onion and barbecue.
Potato brown rot bacteria found in Michigan greenhouse
April 27, 2020
Potato brown rot bacteria found in Michigan greenhouse in Geraniums
The United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has confirmed the detection of Ralstonia solanacearum race 3 biovar 2 (RSr3b2) in a single variety of geranium plants located in a Michigan greenhouse.
Volunteer potatoes are emerging in Michigan cornfields. Control is crucial for preserving corn yield and managing potato pests.
April 16, 2020
MSU study focuses on controlling volunteer potatoes
Volunteer potatoes are difficult to control. Currently, there are no herbicides available that will completely control volunteer potatoes and significantly reduce the number of daughter tubers produced per plant.

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