Potato News

July 02, 2010

Foro: “Cadenas de valor en papa y organización de productores”

La Iniciativa Papa Andina organizó este foro en el último congreso de la ALAP, celebrado en Cusco, Perú, entre el 23-28 de mayo de 2010, buscando un espacio de reflexión y discusión para que empresas, investigadores y productores pudieran identificar l...
July 02, 2010

Droogte wrikt aardappelmarkt los

Bijzonder spannend is het op de aardappelmarkt. Tot nu toe beleven we één van de droogste jaren in de laatste honderd jaar. Zelfs in 2003 en 2006, toen de termijnmarkten door de 30 euro per honderd kilo schoten, was het niet zo droog als nu. Ook nu br...
July 01, 2010

Heat and Control expands services in Brazil

To provide efficient snack and prepared foods processing machinery and knowledgeable local service in Brazil, Heat and Control, Inc. has opened a new facility in Sorocaba City, Sao Paulo state.
 Hardee's
July 01, 2010

CKE stockholders approve $1B buyout

CKE Restaurants Inc. said late Wednesday that its shareholders approved the proposed $1 billion buyout by affiliates of Apollo Management VII LP.Valued at USD 1 billion, Apollo’s bid beat out an earlier offer valued at about $928 million by private-equ...
Aviko Potato betaalde EUR 102,09 per ton voor Agria, EUR 104,42 voor Innovator
July 01, 2010

Aviko Potato betaalde EUR 102,09 per ton voor Agria, EUR 104,42 voor Innovator

Aviko Potato uit Steenderen betaalt over het seizoen 2009/10 voor Agria in de pool zonder voorverkoop gemiddeld 97,52 euro per ton uit. Dit is 2,75 procent meer dan het seizoen ervoor. Ook voor Innovator en Victoria en Leonardo rekent de inkooporganisa...
July 01, 2010

Tate & Lyle focuses on Specialty Food Ingredients, sells sugar division

Tate &Lyle PLC (“Tate &Lyle”) announces today it has signed an agreement for the sale of its EU Sugar Refining operations (“EUS”) to American Sugar Refining, Inc.  The consideration is £211 million payable in cash, subject to closing adjustment...
July 01, 2010

ADM plans expansion in China, opens office

Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM) today announced two key actions that advance its strategy for profitable growth in China and throughout Asia: the opening of a Beijing office;and a strategic investment in, and memorandum of understanding with...
Ishida portable Strip Pack Applicator
July 01, 2010

Ishida Europe launches portable Strip Pack Applicator

Ishida Europe has launched a new portable version of its pioneering Strip Pack Applicator system, which produces ready-to display hanging strips of pillow packs for retail display.The Portable Strip Pack Applicator (P-SPA) is a compact, space saving an...
Potatoes - Goodness unearthed
June 30, 2010

Japanese companies save time and money with US Dehydrated potatoes

Where Japanese companies are trying to gain a competitive advantage, dehy fits in nicely as the economic climate changes! Fewer people are eating out in Japan, opting instead to shop in delis and supermarkets more. 
June 30, 2010

Biotech Start-up shows acrylamide reductions with special yeast

Functional Technologies Corp (TSX-V: FEB), a world leader in yeast research and development, today announced initial test results for bread made with its acrylamide-preventing yeast demonstrated reductions of acrylamide of approximately 90%.
 Potato Council
June 30, 2010

British potato plantings to hit five year low

British potato plantings this year are likely to be the lowest for five years, according to the Potato Council's first crop estimate.It forecast that total plantings would be 2.8% lower than last year at 126,600ha, the smallest area since 2005. With an...
Belgapom
June 30, 2010

Belgapom kiest een nieuw bestuur;Antoon Wallays herverkozen als voorzitter

Tijdens de druk bijgewoonde jaarlijkse algemene vergadering van Belgapom, de Belgische aardappelhandel en verwerking, die dit jaar plaats vond in het huis van de toekomst in Vilvoorde, werd Antoon Wallays, bedrijfsleider van Agristo, herverkozen tot al...

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