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 popcorn
May 31, 2011

Plant worker handling diacetyl awarded $814,500 for 'popcorn lung'

A plant worker won an $814,500 judgment in Baltimore County Circuit Court after claiming he contracted a rare lung disease known as "popcorn lung"from breathing diacetyl, a chemical used to make food taste buttery.
 National Sunflower Association
May 31, 2011

Global oil seed markets/ US sunflower planting

The situation in the U.S. sunflower market remains in flux with the potential for additional planted acres depending on weather for the next 10 to 20 days.
 Opperdoezer ronde
May 31, 2011

Opperdoezer Ronde nu beschikbaar in één kilogram verpakking

Vanaf vandaag is de Opperdoezer ronde beschikbaar in een 1 kilogram verpakking. Hiervoor is een nieuwe verpakking ontwikkeld waarop het kenmerkende dorpslint van Opperdoes staat afgebeeld.
May 30, 2011

Gran Canaria crea las papas fritas Lay’s Mojo Picón

Gran Canaria se ha sumado a la iniciativa puesta en marcha por la marca de patatas fritas Lay’s, que ha lanzado un concurso a nivel nacional llamado ‘Casting de Sabores’, creando un producto típicamente de la tierra, las Lay’s Mojo Picón. Bajo el lema...
May 30, 2011

Peru celebrates National Potato Day

Today in Arequipa the Potato Festival marks National Potato Day, featuring a variety of dishes for hundreds of guests to taste, reports Andina.
 Universiteit Gent
May 30, 2011

Universiteit Gent verontwaardigd over gewelddadige vernieling genetisch gewijzigde aardappelen

May 30, 2011

El CIP celebró el Día Nacional de la Papa en sus instalaciones del distrito de La Molina en Lima

El Centro Internacional de la Papa (CIP) y la Comisión Multisectorial del Día Nacional de la Papa promovida por el Ministerio de Agricultura, celebraron por séptimo año consecutivo el Día Nacional de la Papa el viernes 27 de mayo en las instalaciones d...
Trade War Between China and EU from Coated Paper to Potato Starch
May 30, 2011

Trade War Between China and EU from Coated Paper to Potato Starch

This article was offered to us for publication on PotatoPro by CCM International Ltd, a Chinese market research company focusing on China, Asia-Pacific Rim and the global market. CCM offers Market Data, Analysis, Reports, Newsletters, Buyer-Trader In...
May 30, 2011

Simplot and Himalya International form Joint venture in India

Himalya International India &J R Simplot Company, USA have signed memorandum of understanding to form joint venture in India.
May 30, 2011

Frito-Lay Modesto Facility California’s First Existing Food Manufacturing Site to Achieve LEED Gold

PepsiCo’s Frito-Lay Modesto, Calif., facility has become the state’s first food manufacturing site to be awarded LEED® Gold existing building
May 29, 2011

Another SE Idaho field infected with Potato Cyst Nematodes

Another southeastern Idaho field has been infected with a microscopic wormlike pest that attacks potato plants despite $36 million spent on eradication efforts over the last five years, officials say.
May 29, 2011

Anti-GM potato protest leaves 18 injured in Belgium

Environmental activists stormed a field of genetically modified potatoes in Belgium Sunday, breaking through a security cordon in a raid that left police and protesters injured, authorities and organisers said.

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