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Potato and rapeseed – sources of future cardio-vascular health?
December 03, 2014

Potato and rapeseed – sources of future cardio-vascular health?

Potato and rapeseed industry produce vast amounts of protein-rich by-products, which could be utilized in the production of high-quality foodstuffs.
Alexia Foods Introduces Rib Cut BBQ Sweet Potato French Fries
December 02, 2014

Alexia Foods Introduces Rib Cut BBQ Sweet Potato French Fries

Alexia Foods, a line of premium, all-natural frozen potatoes, breads and side dishes, is introducing the latest stars of the table – new Alexia Premium Seasoned Vegetables and Rib Cut BBQ Sweet Potato Fries.
Nora Olsen, Professor and Extension Potato Specialist at the University of Idaho
December 02, 2014

Sprout Contol during storage topic of latest Focus on Potato webcast

The lastest focus on Potato webcast provides an update on Potato Sprout Control, by Nora Olsen, Professor and Extension Potato Specialist at the University of Idaho
Weiging potato chips, right before packing at Balaji Wafers
December 02, 2014

Study: Indian Food processing sector to grow at over 10 percent from 2015 onwards

The Indian food processing sector is likely to grow at the rate of over 10 percent from 2015 onwards as a result of increased investment from private sector, according to a study.
Colombia: Como si fueran científicos, campesinos crean supersemilla de papa
December 01, 2014

Colombia: Como si fueran científicos, campesinos crean supersemilla de papa

Desarrollaron una semilla para mejorar el tubérculo y no depender de empresas comercializadoras.
JBT Investor Presentation November 2014, slide 18: Significant Opportunity to Build Out Protein Processing & Liquid Food Offerings
December 01, 2014

JBT Corporation Acquires Wolf-tec, Inc., a Leading Protein Processing Equipment Company

JBT Corporation, a global technology solutions provider to the food processing and air transportation industries, announced today it has purchased the assets of Wolf-tec, Inc.
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Global Foodservice Sales Reach US$2.6 Trillion in 2013
December 01, 2014

Global Foodservice Sales Reach US$2.6 Trillion in 2013

Global Foodservice Sales Reach US$2.6 Trillion in 2013
Stop French Fry theft with the McDonald's Fry Defender app
December 01, 2014

Stop French Fry theft with the McDonald's Fry Defender app

Fry theft is prevalent across Canada, which is why McDonald’s Canada introduced today the Fry Defender, the world’s first French fry security system that helps stop fry theft.
The economic impact of the potato industry in Manitoba
December 01, 2014

The economic impact of the potato industry in Manitoba

The economic importance of the Manitoba Potato Industry comes to light in a study prepared by Informa Economics, The Economic Contributions of the Manitoba Potato Complex.
Farmers at Kanikoshalgaon village in Thakurgaon Sadar upazila harvesting early variety potato from a field to send those to different markets.
November 30, 2014

Early variety potato growers in Thakurgaon, Bangladesh are making good profit

Farmers in Bangladesh's Thakurgaon region harvesting early variety potatoes are making good profit this season.
GreenVale All Rounders have Christmas in the Bag!
November 30, 2014

GreenVale All Rounders have Christmas in the Bag!

Greenvale, one of the UK’s leading suppliers of fresh potatoes, offers a festive Christmas version of its 2kg bags of GreenVale All Rounder Potatoes.
Potatoes New Zealand chief executive Champak Mehta (Courtesy Nigel Moffiet)
November 30, 2014

Potato shortage in New Zealand shuts down chip producers

There's a major potato shortage in New Zealand and it's big enough that it's forced chip producers to temporarily stop production in the countdown to Christmas.
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Fiji looking to source suitable potato variety

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November 28, 2014

Tong Peal appoints new representative for France

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November 28, 2014

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