International Flavors & Fragrances Inc (IFF) opens a new flavor facility near Chicago
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc., a leading global creator of flavors and fragrances for consumer products, has announced the opening of a new flavors facility in the U.S. near Chicago, Illinois.
Febrero 08, 2015
Fruit Logistica 2015 attracted a record 65.000 visitors
Fruit Logistica 2015 attracted a record number of 65.000 trade visitors, up from 62.000 in 2014.
Febrero 08, 2015
France starts major marketing campaign to stimulate potato consumption
In France, a major three year long campaign to promote the consumption of potatoes just started.
Febrero 08, 2015
APH Group exports potato packing line to Belarus
APH Group Engineering recently delivered and installed a big scale line for grading, washing and packing of potatoes to one of her clients in the North-east region of Belarus.
Febrero 08, 2015
Large and growing price gap between small and large Russets in Idaho
Idaho is currently confronted with the unusual situation that large Russet potatoes are far more expensive than small Russets and the price gap is only increasing.
Febrero 08, 2015
Summer rain boosts seed potato harvest in New South Wales after years of drought
After a 10-year drought, well above average rainfall in New South Wales (Australia) means a rich seed potato crop for the few farmers left in the Crookwell area.
Febrero 08, 2015
Pines to potatoes conversion in central Minnesota put on hold
Alarmed by rapid deforestation in an ecologically sensitive swath of central Minnesota, state regulators have ordered a broad environmental review that will temporarily halt conversion of the region’s jackpine stands to potato fields.
Febrero 06, 2015
FAO Food Price Index continues to decline
The FAO Food Price Index averaged 182.7 points in January 2015, down 3.6 points (1.9 percent) from its revised (reduced) December 2014 value. Cereals and Oil Prices registered the strongest declines
Febrero 06, 2015
Snyder's-Lance, Inc. introduces Clearview Foods Division
Snyder's-Lance, Inc. announces Clearview Foods, a new snack food division with a focus on developing innovative and better-for-you snacking options.
Febrero 05, 2015
Aardappelveredelaar Solynta treedt toe tot BioSolar onderzoeksconsortium
Een nieuwe, revolutionaire methode om nieuwe aardappelrassen te kweken kan een flinke impuls geven aan fotosynthese-onderzoek. Daarom treedt Solynta, de ontwikkelaar van de kweekmethode, toe tot BioSolar Cells
Febrero 05, 2015
Diamond Foods Acquires Majority Interest in Yellow Chips
Diamond Foods, Inc. announced that it has acquired a 51% stake of Yellow Chips, a manufacturer of high quality vegetable and organic potato chips based in the Netherlands.
Febrero 04, 2015
Jon Rennie joins Herbert Engineering as Operations Manager
Herbert Engineering has appointed Jon Rennie as operations manager.