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Cape Cod Potato Chips Launches Two Savory New Cheese Flavors
May 16, 2014
Cape Cod Potato Chips Launches Two Savory New Cheese Flavors
Cape Cod® Potato Chips adds two savory new cheese varieties to the snack aisle with the launch of Buffalo Cheddar Waffle Cut and 40% Less Fat Aged White Cheddar & Sour Cream.
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McCain Australia is using scented panels to entice consumers to buy oven baked chips
May 15, 2014
McCain Australia is using scented panels to entice consumers to buy oven baked chips
In Australia McCain is attempting to entice shoppers to buy their cooked potato chips in their local supermarket through the use of scented advertising panels dispensing the scent of cooked chips at the push of a button.
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McCain Foods unveils Brazilian sharing bowl giveaway in the United Kingdom
May 11, 2014
McCain Foods unveils Brazilian sharing bowl giveaway in the United Kingdom
McCain Foods UK is giving away thousands of Brazilian-themed limited edition Wedges sharing bowls free with two packs of McCain Wedges to drive volume, frequency of purchase and grow the frozen potato category this summer.
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Over 5000 retailers participated in the potato display contest of the Idaho Potato Commission
May 06, 2014
Over 5000 retailers participated in the potato display contest of the Idaho Potato Commission
More than 5,000 supermarket chains and independent retailers showcased spuds for Idaho Potato Commission's annual Potato Lover’s Month retail display promotion in February, the most ever in the contest’s 23 years.
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More to Love: PopChips offers bigger bags and bolder flavors
April 27, 2014
More to Love: PopChips offers bigger bags and bolder flavors
PopChips inc. announces 'More to Love', giving snackers bolder flavors, a crispier crunch and 15% more chips for the same price.
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España: Desplome de la comercialización de la papa en el mercado nacional
April 25, 2014
España: Desplome de la comercialización de la papa en el mercado nacional
Asociafruit, que aglutina al 80 por ciento de las empresas productoras y comercializadoras de papa en Andalucía, ha alertado este miércoles sobre la caída de su comercialización en el mercado nacional, lo que puede llevar al sector a un serio problema de supervivencia.
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Wisconsin Spudmobile to Feature Exciting Potato Exhibits
April 24, 2014
Wisconsin Spudmobile to Feature Exciting Potato Exhibits
It won’t be long before consumers get a taste of Wisconsin potatoes in a new and creative way! The state’s traveling billboard, also known as the Spudmobile, is sure to be iconic with the many creative and educational components that are planned for its interior.
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Lay's Air Pops Crisps rolled out in additional US States
April 23, 2014
Lay's Air Pops Crisps rolled out in additional US States
Lay's potato chips, one of the marquee brands from PepsiCo's Frito-Lay division, is expanding distribution of Lay's Air Pops crisps to even more markets across the United States.
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KETTLE® Chips new advertising campaign: ‘Lovingly Crafted’
April 14, 2014
KETTLE® Chips new press advertising campaign ‘Lovingly Crafted’
KETTLE® (United Kingdom) has commissioned three talented craftspeople to lovingly ‘craft a pack’.
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US Retailer Target introduces 17 Better-for-you brands
April 14, 2014
US Retailer Target introduces 17 Better-for-you brands
Target Corp. is now introducing “Made to Matter – Handpicked by Target.” The first-of-its-kind collection brings together 17 leading natural, organic and sustainable brands to introduce new products and make them more accessible.
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Idaho Advertising Federation Recognizes Ad Produced For Klondike Brands
February 21, 2014
Idaho Advertising Federation Recognizes Ad Produced For Klondike Brands
On February 6, the Idaho Advertising Federation presented I.E. Productions, an Idaho Falls Multimedia Advertising agency with a 1st place Diamond Gem Advertising Award in the Magazine Category for a series of print ads they produced for Klondike Brands™ potatoes.
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On pack promotion for Kettle Chips Handy Packs (first ever!)
February 19, 2014
On pack promotion for Kettle Chips Handy Packs (first ever!)
KETTLE® Chips the UK’s No.1 Premium Crisp brand is bringing some excitement and new news to the Single Serve Crisps and Snacks category.
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UK Shoppers agree to pay more for named Potato Varieties
February 17, 2014
UK Shoppers agree to pay more for named Potato Varieties
Potato Council’s latest campaign to encourage shoppers to trade up from generic whites to a named potato variety has been a great success.
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McCain Foods brings 'Chips' sweater to retail in time for Chip Week
February 09, 2014
McCain Foods brings 'Chips' sweater to retail in time for Chip Week
McCain Foods GB brings the 'Chips' marked sweater starring in its commercial to retail clothing chain Primark
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GreenVale’s ‘Pretty Perfect Potatoes’ make their TV Debut
February 03, 2014
GreenVale’s ‘Pretty Perfect Potatoes’ make their TV Debut
UK's leading potato supplier Greenvale is ramping up support for its fresh potato brand with a £1.5m TV advertising campaign, which goes on air from Monday 3 February.
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Super Bowl Potato Bet will benefit Food Banks
January 29, 2014
Super Bowl Potato Bet will benefit Food Banks
Washington State Potato Commission (WSPC) and the Colorado Potato Administrative Committee (CPAC) have made a 'friendly' wager on the outcome of the Superbowl matchup between the Seahawks and Broncos.
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Potato Council wants its health message to stick
January 22, 2014
Potato Council wants its health message to stick
Potato Council is calling on the UK industry to help promote the ‘Natural Goodness’ of potatoes, by applying for a new Potato Council car sticker which is now available to all its levy payers.
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McCain Foods Creates the World's First Potato Scented Taxi
November 30, 2013
McCain Foods Creates the World's First Potato Scented Taxi
There's nothing quite like the mouth-watering taste and smell of an oven-baked jacket potato, so McCain has specially designed a 'Jacket Taxi' which did just that.
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