Potato News

McCain rustic oven fries skins on
August 17, 2010

McCain spreads the word on 'healthy chips'

McCain, the UK’s frozen potato brand, is raising the awareness of Rustic Oven Chips, the chip with four green traffic lights, with a new communications campaign.
August 17, 2010

España: Primer papa natural congelada, sin prefritura, lista para freir o cocinar

Diferentes fases de innovadora elaboración, diversos procesos industriales derivados de la más reciente investigación científica dotan a la patata P3 de beneficiosas ventajas comerciales, gastronómicas y nutritivas. La patata P3 surge de un innov...
August 17, 2010

Pakistan to import potato from India to reduce shortages due to floods

In the wake of anticipated fear of acute shortage of potato crop in Pakistan as a consequence of devastation of its large quantity in potato growing areas of Kyber-Pakhtoonkhwa (KP) province, first consignment of Indian potato, comprising 20 to 25 truc...
 Penn State (Intersnack)
August 17, 2010

Intersnack promotes Penn State through Gardiner Richardson campaign

An integrated marketing campaign for snack manufacturer Intersnack has been devised by Gardiner Richardson, for the client’s Penn State pretzel range.
 Aardappeldemodag
August 16, 2010

Aardappeldemodag krijgt nog steeds nieuwe aanmeldingen

Praktijkonderzoek Plant & Omgeving, onderdeel van Wageningen UR, en de Nederlandse Aardappel Organisatie organiseren op 1 september 2010 de negende Aardappeldemodag.
 Kettle Chips
August 16, 2010

Diamond Foods Announces Kettle Chips Plant Expansion in Salem, Oregon

Diamond Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq:DMND) today announced an $8.4 million planned expansion of its production facility in Salem, Oregon to meet increased demand for its Kettle Brand potato chips. More than 15 new jobs will be created, and production capacity w...
 Amflora Starch Potato
August 14, 2010

GMO - Tempting traits waiting in the wings

The latest genetically modified crops being trialled in Europe are open to public at the Uplingen Plant Science Garden in east Germany. Potatoes that fend off blight without the aid of pesticides, sugar beet capable of withstanding a dose of glyphosate...
August 13, 2010

Sustainable Packaging Industry to Reach $142B by 2015

The global market for sustainable packaging is forecast to reach $142.42 billion by the year 2015, according to a new report.
August 13, 2010

La producción de papa disminuirá en forma pronunciada en Francia y en los principales países europeos

Después de dos años difíciles y con un exceso de volumen, la UNPT (Unión Nacional de Agricultores de papa) y el CNIPT (Centro Nacional Interprofesional de la Pomme de Terre) estiman que la producción de papa disminuirá en forma pronunciada en Francia y...
 Walkers
August 13, 2010

Walkers launches new extra crunchy crisps

Walkers are launching new Walkers Extra Crunchy – ‘The Walkers you share’ – into the crisps and snacks category this month.
U.S. QSR chains ramp up growth abroad
August 12, 2010

U.S. QSR chains ramp up growth abroad

With domestic development slowed greatly among many U.S.-based chains during the past 18 months, international expansion deals have taken on a new importance.   While some heavily franchised chains, such as Quiznos, have made general announcements abou...
Lamb Weston Meijer
August 12, 2010

Fritesprijs gaat stijgen

De inkoopprijs van voorgebakken frites gaat naar verwachting stijgen. Cafetaria’s zullen er niet aan ontkomen hun gasten ook een hogere prijs in rekening te brengen, zegt sectorvoorzitter Jos van Alphen.De aardappeloogst wordt door de droge en warme z...

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