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Potato Protein as Good as Animal Protein: Study
June 14, 2022
Potato Protein as Good as Animal Protein: Study
While many plant proteins are deficient in one or more essential amino acids necessary for optimal muscle growth and repair, a new randomized controlled study published in shows that plant-derived proteins can still induce strong anabolic responses.
Engineering project manager Lenard Smythe at McCain Foods (NZ) - Timaru( left) and plant manager Jordan Jurcina with wood chips that will be used to replace coal in their boilers.
June 14, 2022
McCain Foods (NZ) - Timaru is switching from coal to wood chips for its french fries
A NZD 5.6 million (about USD 3.5 million) project to eliminate CO2 emissions and reduce demand for heating fuel at McCain’s Timaru factory will soon use woodchips to make their frozen french fries.
Indap incentivará producción de papa con plan Siembra por Chile: 2 mil agricultores beneficiados.
June 13, 2022
Indap incentivará producción de papa con plan Siembra por Chile: 2 mil agricultores beneficiados
El anuncio fue realizado por el director nacional del Indap, Santiago Rojas, en el predio de Venancio Marinao, en la comuna de Padre Las Casas. Esto beneficiará a más de 2.000 pequeños agricultores.
Elea PEF demo and test center in Beijing
June 13, 2022
PEF implementation for potato chips at Liwayway (China) Co.,Ltd.
Liwayway Marketing Corporation, with its brand Oishi and more than 100 product varieties, is one of the leading snack companies in Asia. From its humble beginnings of 'gawgaw' and coffee 70 years ago, it has taken on bigger and more exciting adventures.
Re-branded Rosti Stuft Spuds Showcased at Fancy Food Show
June 12, 2022
Re-branded Rosti Stuft Spuds Showcased at Fancy Food Show
Crispy Filled, Inc. is pleased to announce the re-branding of its Rösti brand of crispy filled potato products, under the new brand name, Rösti Stuft Spuds™.
Earlier this month, Sa Pobla celebrated its annual potato fair. (Courtesy: Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter)
June 12, 2022
United Kingdom may no longer receive potatoes from Mallorca
The future of exports of Mallorcan potatoes to the United Kingdom is in doubt thanks to Brexit and the long queues truckers have to endure at British ports.
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McCain Foods India French Fries
June 12, 2022
McCain India Releases the Second Edition of India Sustainability Report 2021 - Together-Towards Planet-Friendly Food
In line with its sustainable strategy and alignment to the Sustainable Development Goals, McCain Food (India) launches the second edition of the India Sustainability Report 2021 titled- 'Together-Towards Planet-Friendly Food'.
Bart Nemegheer, a Manager and Commercial responsible of De Aardappelhoeve
June 12, 2022
Current contract prices would make it practically impossible to keep growing potatoes in Belgium
There are plenty of potatoes coming from Spain at the moment. Everyone's busy with their main harvest, and this year's quality is exceptional, especially from the Seville region.
Produce Conference returns to Mexico.
June 12, 2022
Produce Conference returns to Mexico
International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) will convene industry leaders in Guadalajara, Mexico on June 22 and 23, 2022 at the Mexico Conference. The event, will be the first for IFPA
McCain Continental Europe Solar Park in Strzelin, Poland June 2022
June 10, 2022
McCain Strzelin Potato Processing Plant in Poland to operate with 100 percent green electricity
On UN World Environment Day (June 5th) and McCain Sustainability Week (June 6-10), the Canadian potato processor reached a key milestone in its Planet Friendly Food Journey
STARCH EXPO, ProPak China & FoodPack China, Rescheduled to 8-10 November 2022 in Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC).
June 10, 2022
STARCH EXPO, ProPak China & FoodPack China rescheduled for November 2022
As a result of COVID-19 prevention and control, STARCH EXPO 2022, ProPak China 2022 and FoodPack China 2022, will be postponed to 8-10 November 2022 in Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC).
El Ministerio de Agricultura afirma que cultivó 6.000 hectáreas este año y reconoce como fallo "la falta de insumos durante el ciclo de cultivo". (ACN)
June 08, 2022
Cuba registra la peor cosecha de papa en medio siglo, con excepción de 2014
La producción del tubérculo ha caído en mínimos históricos, tal y como se vislumbraba al hilo de las recientes publicaciones en la prensa oficialista.
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The 11th World Potato Congress, Dublin, Ireland Industry Award Winners
June 07, 2022
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The World Potato Congress Industry Awards were presented during the 11th World Potato Congress in Dublin, Ireland. Awards were presented to Dr. John J. Burke, Paul C. Struik, Antoon Wallays and Richard W. Okray

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