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Eliane™ Bind 12 is a potato starch with unique properties that allow food manufacturers to create high quality and crispy coatings for fish and meat.
October 19, 2015
Avebe introduces Eliane™ Bind 12 for clean label food coatings
Eliane™ Bind 12 is a potato starch with unique properties that allow food manufacturers to create high quality and crispy coatings for fish and meat.
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An aerial view of Omaha, Nebraska, with the Conagra Foods facilities clearly visible in the foreground around "Conagra Lake", right adjacent to the Missouri River. About 1,200 people will remain working on this riverfront campus after the restructuring is
October 19, 2015
Employees Conagra Foods hear more about corporate changes
Last Friday, Conagra Foods detailed broad measures, including layoffs, early retirement incentives and cuts to travel and catering, in its bid to save money and boost shareholder return, with the city of Omaha in particular affected.
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The potato variety "Midnight Moon", one of the 6 varieties that will be introduced this fall by RPE
October 18, 2015
RPE to Launch New Potato Varieties This Fall
RPE Inc., has announced the addition of six new varieties of potatoes being released this fall.
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The FAO Food Price Index including September 2015 (left) and the differences by food commodity category (right)
October 18, 2015
September FAO Food Price Index breaks downward trend, but only just.
The FAO Food Price Index averaged 156.3 points in September 2015, up one point from its sharply reduced August value, but still 18.9 percent less than one year ago.
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Only 31.5” / 800mm long, the CEIA THS/RB-800 metal detector system integrates into many equipment lines.
October 18, 2015
Easily fit this metal detector system in your processing line
Easily integrate a CEIA metal detector with any checkweigher or other in-line equipment with the new CEIA THS/RB-800 system from Heat and Control, Inc.
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Innovación para mejorar la agricultura y la nutrición (Video)
October 17, 2015
Innovación para mejorar la agricultura y la nutrición (Video)
Este video ilustra la experiencia de IssAndes, un proyecto de desarrollo del Centro Internacional de la Papa (CIP), que promovió la innovación para la seguridad alimentaria y nutricional en las tierras altas andinas.
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España: Producir leche y papa tendrá una rebaja fiscal
October 17, 2015
España: Producir leche y papa tendrá una rebaja fiscal
Asaja de Castilla y León valora la reducción de módulos para los sectores del vacuno de leche y de la patata anunciada por los ministerios de Hacienda y Agricultura, reducción que además tendrá carácter estructural y no puntual.
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Colombia: A pesar del dólar alto la importación de papa procesada sigue en alza
October 14, 2015
Colombia: A pesar del dólar alto la importación de papa procesada sigue en alza
En el país se siembran 129 mil hectáreas de papa, de las cuales el 75% son producidas por pequeños campesinos.
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Ecuador produce nuevas variedades de papa de calidad y alto rendimiento
October 14, 2015
Ecuador produce nuevas variedades de papa de calidad y alto rendimiento
El director ejecutivo del INIAP señaló que se seguirá apoyando al agricultor ecuatoriano con nuevas tecnologías, “para contribuir al desarrollo territorial, incrementar la productividad y reducir la pobreza”, apuntó.
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Who will be the next "Potato Man of the Year" (or woman we assume)
October 13, 2015
Nominations Open for Potato Industry Awards
Don’t miss out on the chance to recognize and honor a well-deserving member of the potato grower community by nominating them for 'Potato Man of the Year' or 'Potato Man for All Seasons'.
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The expanded collection of Side Delights Steamables brought to you by the Fresh Solutions Network, with at the right top the new addition: Steamables Medley Potatoes
October 13, 2015
Side Delights Steamables Adds Steamables Medley Potatoes To Their Line-Up
Side Delights® Steamables today announces an exciting new addition to their line-up: Steamables Medley potatoes
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Gerard Backx, HZPC
October 13, 2015
Potato company HZPC pays € 3.75 dividend
Extremely low prices in the European ware potato market have put a dent in HZPC's sales of certified seed potatoes in Europe.
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Experto peruano: la papa crece a demasiada altura por cambio climático
October 13, 2015
BP2015 Potato Industry Dinner will feature winning dish of AHDB Student Competition
Delegates at BP2015 are in for a treat as a competition winning dish will be served up at the industry dinner. Potatoes naturally take a starring role in the main course dish created by a local Harrogate College student, as part of a competition run by AHDB Potatoes.
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October 13, 2015
TOMRA puts the HALO under the spotlight at British Potato 2015
Experts from TOMRA Sorting Food will be advising potato processors about the benefits of an effective product sort at British Potato 2015.
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October 13, 2015
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Experto peruano: la papa crece a demasiada altura por cambio climático
October 09, 2015
Experto peruano: la papa crece a demasiada altura por cambio climático
La papa ha llegado a crecer en el Perú a una altura récord de 4,500 metros debido al cambio climático, afirma en conferencia de la FAO el investigador peruano Alejandro Argumedo.
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Going forward, McDonald's UK will use 100% British Potatoes
October 05, 2015
Only British Potatoes for the French Fries of McDonald's UK
McDonald’s in the United Kingdom is to start sourcing potatoes from British farmers only, as the fast food giant looks to appeal to customers more conscious about where their meals come from.
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La interprofesional de la papa, clave para el futuro del sector en España
October 05, 2015
La interprofesional de la papa, clave para el futuro del sector en España
Los productores plantean la creación de esta herramienta, bien a nivel nacional o sólo para CyL, con el fin de poder organizar la oferta y hacer frente a la competencia de Francia.
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