Potato News

McCain Purely Potatoes
October 26, 2010

McCain Purely Potatoes now available in the United States

Thanks to McCain Foods USA's launch of Purely Potatoes, all the preparation fuss, mess, and time have been removed from potato preparation.
 glennans multipack vegetable crisps
October 25, 2010

Glennans launches vegetable crisp multi-pack

Glennans the vegetable crisp company are making retail history by launching the first ever hand cooked vegetable crisp multipack in the UK.
 Klamath Basin Fresh Direct
October 25, 2010

Klamath Basin Fresh Direct chooses packaging option to prevent greening

October 25, 2010

Wild potatoes’ genes enlisted in the late blight arms race

They may be small but they pack a powerful punch. The wild relatives of the familiar potato varieties we find on our plates may yet hold the key to overcoming one of the crop’s most vicious enemies.
 McCain Foods
October 25, 2010

Up close: McCain Foods Easton factory in Maine

McCain Foods in Easton is a mechanized wonderland of potato processing—the source of millions of pounds of fries in every shape known to modern man
October 25, 2010

Los genes de las papas silvestres empiezan a ser parte de la lucha contra el tizón tardío

Pueden ser pequeños, pero suponen un aporte de gran alcance. Los parientes silvestres de la papa que consumimos diariamente pueden ser la clave para superar uno de los enemigos más despiadados del cultivo. Un estudio publicado recientemente por cient...
October 24, 2010

Agristo heeft Belgische primeur met struvietreactor voor fosfaatverwijdering

 USDA-NASS
October 23, 2010

Idaho Potato Processors have a slow start this season

 McDonald's
October 23, 2010

McDonald's stock soars to record high

McDonald's Corp.'s third-quarter profit soared 10% to trounce expectations, and shareholders are lovin' it. The fast-food behemoth's stock continued to surge in record territory Thursday, nearing $80 a share.
 Phil Lempert Supermarketguru
October 23, 2010

700% Surge in Barcode scans, often 2D

Last week we included two articles on 'interactive'packaging and the use of labels to link to a website, video or application:
October 23, 2010

Number of items on the packaging influences how much you eat

There are lots of factors that affect the amount that people eat. It is now well-known that large plates will lead people at a buffet to fill them with more food than small plates and so they end up eating more.
 Partners fitfrying.com
October 23, 2010

Monsanto joins fitfrying.com to highlight qualities Vistive Gold low saturate soybeans

Monsanto has recently joined a partnership, www.fitfrying.com. Fitfrying is a collaborative effort of nonprofit and for-profit companies with a mission to guide industry-wide, healthier frying efforts.

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