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六月 23, 2009
Grootste retailers steeds dominanter
De twintig grootste retailers ter wereld zijn goed voor een kwart van de totale wereldwijde foodomzet. De gezamenlijke omzet is 1,95 triljoen dollar. Planet Retail zette de twintig grootste foodretailers ter wereld op een rijtje en voorspelt hoe ze er ...From the archive
六月 22, 2009
Cavendish Farms unveils new Bio-Gas Facility
Cavendish Farms, one of North America's leading producers of frozen potato products, unveiled a critical vital new element in their environmental action plan, and a first for the potato industry in North America.From the archive
六月 19, 2009
Importante instalación de planta industrial
En el municipio de General Alvarado se inauguró la planta industrial de Conasud. Conosud es una empresa de origen santafesino que elabora escamas de papas y exporta el 50% de su producción a Europa y países como Brasil, Venezuela y Japón. Produce más d...From the archive
六月 18, 2009
Realizarán Congreso Latinoamericano de la papa en Cusco
El Ministerio de Agricultura (Minag) oficializó la realización del XXIV Congreso de la Asociación Latinoamericana de la Papa (ALAP), a desarrollarse en la ciudad surandina del Cusco del 23 al 28 de mayo de 2010.From the archive
六月 17, 2009
Saint John River Valley Potato Inc. Celebrates Grand Opening
Federal representatives joined company officials, members of the community and former Triple Crown jockey winner Ron Turcotte, to celebrate the grand opening of a new packing plant at Saint John River Valley Potato Inc. “Our government is proud to par...From the archive
六月 17, 2009
Trans Fats Hinder Multiple Steps in Blood Flow Regulation Pathways – Study
In the August 2009 issue of the international journal Atherosclerosis, University of Illinois emeritus veterinary biosciences professor Fred Kummerow reports for the first time that trans fats interfere with more than one key enzyme in the regulation o...From the archive
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六月 17, 2009
Idaho Fry Co., potato commission agree to new name for Boise business
Idaho Fry Co. co-owner Blake Lingle said Tuesday that he and his business partner met with officials at the Idaho Potato Commission and came to an agreement on a new name for the business. Plans for a naming contest were scrapped in favor of resolving...From the archive
六月 16, 2009
Desarrollan en Argentina papa resistente a hongos y bacterias
Después de cinco años de labor, un equipo de investigadores del Laboratorio de Agrobiotecnología de la Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales de la UBA logró obtener una planta de papa que es capaz de resistir a diferentes géneros de hongos (Phytopht...From the archive
六月 16, 2009
Farm Bill grant to help specialty crop industry (including potato) in North Dakota
Nearly a year after winning the decades-long battle to gain more federal funding for specialty crops, industry groups and businesses throughout the state have the opportunity to apply for part of a $526,675 block grant from the North Dakota Departmen...From the archive
六月 16, 2009
Sunfresh Farms Ltd. (Alberta) installs Sormac Peeling Lines
Located in Alberta, Canada, Sunfresh Farms processes locally grown produce, and produce transported by 7 trucks from its own fleet of vehicles, from other production regions, including potatoes, carrots, cauliflower, broccoli and swedes. Sunfresh Farm...From the archive
六月 15, 2009
Frugal Consumers Could Squeeze Restaurants As Costs Rise
Restaurants could see their margins squeezed as inflationary pressures return to the commodity markets, especially as the chains find it harder to wean customers off a steady diet of meal deals. Analysts expect higher ingredient and energy costs for re...From the archive
六月 13, 2009
McDonald's aumentó sus ventas un 5.1% en el mundo pese a crisis
La mayor cadena de comida rápida a nivel global, McDonald's, reportó un crecimiento de 5.1% en sus ventas de mayo (en los locales abiertos hace al menos 13 meses), empujado por la fuerte demanda en Europa y la región Asia Pacífico. Sin embargo, el cre...From the archive
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六月 12, 2009
Building a Healthier Savory Snack
Crispy, salty, crunchy … savory snacks are healthier than ever. But what’s next? Manufacturers and ingredient companies are working together to help build the next generation of savory snacks. Making healthier savory snacks is leading to paradigm shi...From the archive
六月 12, 2009
Founder Of Deep River Snacks Stays Picky About Product's Marketing
Having started his company in 2001 during one economic skid and persevering through another in recent months, James Goldberg, president of Old Lyme Gourmet Co., received a call one day from Wal-Mart.They wanted to carry Deep River Snacks, his line of ...From the archive
六月 12, 2009
Specialty Potato Alliance to offer premium fingerling potatoes year round
Richard Leibowitz is looking to reinvent the specialty potato market.Mr. Leibowitz, managing director of the newly formed Specialty Potato Alliance, told The Produce News during an interview at his office, here in north-central New Jersey that the orga...From the archive
六月 12, 2009
US Potato Stocks and Processing as of June 1
The 13 major potato States held 44.8 million cwt of potatoes in storage June 1, 2009, down 11 percent from a year ago but 1 percent above June 1, 2007. Potatoes in storage accounted for 12 percent of the 2008 fall storage States' production, slightly b...From the archive
六月 11, 2009
Eatery's name proves to be hot potato
Maybe the owners of the Idaho Fry Co. should have done a little more research before picking a name for their startup restaurant in Boise.On the other hand, their alleged violation of the Idaho potato trademark hasn't exactly hurt business.Traffic pick...From the archive
六月 11, 2009
Frito-Lay and Jack Link's Team Up to Launch New Line of Meat Snacks
PepsiCo's Frito-Lay North America division and Jack Link's today announced they have entered into an agreement in which Frito-Lay will sell and distribute a new line of meat snacks under the MATADOR by Jack Link's brand, aimed at young adults with acti...From the archive