Potato News

March 23, 2011

Potato farmer protests at McCain Foods Ballarat escalating

Determined potato growers in Ballarat will take their protest to the next level after five hours of talks with McCain Foods senior management failed to reach a solution.
March 23, 2011

LOMA Systems offers 1-week “QUICKSHIP” option for metal detectors

oma Systems, An ITW Company (NYSE: ITW) announced the introduction of a new “QuickShip” program intended to cut shipping times on a wide variety of its most popular sizes and configurations of metal detector systems.
March 23, 2011

Bram Werkman: "Gezien de herfst, mogen we dik tevreden zijn over kwaliteit aardappelen"

De situatie op de aardappelmarkt is momenteel moeilijk te omschrijven, vindt Bram Werkman van Landjuweel.
March 22, 2011

Construiran una planta de procesamiento de papa andina y quinoa

Una planta de procesamiento de papa andina y quinoa será construida en un paraje del departamento salteño Rosario de Lerma, tras la firma de un convenio entre funcionarios salteños y el sacerdote Sigrfrido Moroder, que preside una fundación solidaria e...
 Ryan Potato Company
March 22, 2011

R.D. Offutt sells Ryan Potato Company

he R.D. Offutt Company based in Fargo, ND which acquired the Ryan Potato Company in East Grand Forks, MN last July, has sold the business to Campbell Farms based in Grafton, ND.
 McCain Foods (Canada) Sweet Potato Crinkle cut Superfries
March 22, 2011

McCain Sweet Potato SuperFries on a winning streak

McCain Foods (Canada) has another good reason to celebrate the success of its Sweet Potato Superfries® varieties.
 NPD Group
March 22, 2011

French Fries orders may suffer from Calorie Counts on Menus

As the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) readies to submit its proposed regulations for the federal menu labeling law by the March 23, 2011 deadline, the lingering question is how will U.S. consumers react to seeing calories on menus?
March 22, 2011

Hoge aardappelprijzen drukken resultaat aardappeldivisie PinguinLutosa

PinguinLutosa heeft er een moeilijk 2010 op zitten, waarin het vooral in de aardappeltak te kampen kreeg met stevige margedruk.
 World water day
March 22, 2011

March 22 is World Water Day: Eat potatoes!

March 22 is 'world water day’ and a diversity of organisations are making use of this day to check the water use in the production of a wide variety of food stuffs.
March 21, 2011

Administrar exitosamente los residuos de la papa

La reducción de residuos en la cadena de suministro de la papa está relacionada directamente con un manejo cuidadoso del suelo, las semillas y el agua, según James Andrews, cuya procesadora tiene la intención de reducir drásticamente los residuos media...
March 21, 2011

Lebanon's potato farmers prepare for hard season

Potato planting season is in full swing in the Bekaa farmlands and Elie Samaha must rush off to his tractor where two women are seated on a low-hanging platform, waiting for the machine to grind into action so they can toss seeds into its path.
March 21, 2011

Winning the war against potato waste

Reducing waste in the potato supply chain comes down to careful management of soil, seed and water, as James Andrews discovers.

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