Hot potato: the J.R. Simplot and McCain Foods patent fight
J.R. Simplot and McCain Foods have spent the last few years battling in the U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho over issues related to – unsurprisingly – potatoes, with each party asserting a design patent related to a spiraled potato.
augustus 23, 2018
Processing Equipment manufacturer Idaho Steel creates 'room to grow'
Potato Processing Equipment specialist Idaho Steel Products has purchased a property bordering its Idaho Falls facility. This gives the manufacturer 40.000 square feet of building space and room to grow.
augustus 07, 2018
Equipment manufacturer Idaho Steel celebrates its 100-year anniversary
This year, equipment manufacturer Idaho Steel celebrates its 100-year anniversary...
mei 04, 2017
McCain Foods USA plans USD 200 million expansion of Burley Idaho French Fry plant
McCain Foods USA has announced it will invest more than USD 200 million into expanding its Burley, Idaho potato processing plant, creating 180 jobs and increasing potato production throughout the state.
maart 31, 2016
Vanmark Boise Names Kris Hearst as General Manager
Vanmark Equipment has announced that Kris Hearst has been promoted to General Manager of the Vanmark Boise operation.
september 03, 2015
REYCO Systems® introduces its EcoMiser™ Oil Removal System
REYCO Systems® and its partner companies Idaho Steel Products and Kiremko today announced the release of the EcoMiser™ Oil Removal System.
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juni 15, 2015
McCain Foods USA outstanding energy efficiency partner, says Idaho Power
McCain Foods USA was recognized by Idaho Power for its commitment to operational excellence through energy efficiency.
augustus 11, 2014
Simplot Aberdeen closure delayed once again
The J.R. Simplot plant in Aberdeen is still up and running, after it was scheduled to officially close its doors on July 31, but a delay in the start-up of the production in the new Caldwell plant has it rescheduled to close Sept. 2.
mei 08, 2014
Idaho Potato Growers concerned about delays at McCain Foods Burley
A delay in a $100 million expansion project for McCain Foods USA in Burley, Idaho has area potato growers worried about the status of their contracts to sell produce to the company.
augustus 08, 2013
McCain Foods USA to expand Burley, Idaho plant with third french fry line.
McCain Foods USA has announced plans to expand its Burley, Idaho manufacturing plant with the addition of a third production line.
september 27, 2012
McCain Foods USA renovates Burley Idaho French Fry Plant
McCain Foods USA has announced it will begin a major capital improvement and renovation project for its Burley 2 potato plant in Idaho. The project is slated to begin this fall and will be completed over the next 2 years. The renovation of Burley 2 w...