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Scarborough Borough Council has formally recommended approval of McCain Foods’ GBP100m expansion plans to renew its Scarborough production facility. The...

Construction of the first plant processing potatoes in the Tyumen region has begun in the Uporovsky district, in Russia. As Construction.RU has...

Canned potato chip brand Pringles has teamed up with Japan’s Nissin Top Ramen for an exclusive ramen-flavored chip. The collaborative...

Potato chips’ shelf life can be doubled with a new 100% natural antioxidant made from rosemary extract made by ingredient...

Simplot will start the construction of a French fries plant in Mendoza, Argentina, in about a month’s time, following an...

With the development of proportional product distribution and On-Machine Seasoning (OMS) systems, food processors now have the tools to perfectly...

Key Technology introduces its VERYX family of digital sorters to the Australian food processing industry with the VERYX C140 on...

British Pipers Crisps potato chips’ newest brand will partner with the Liberty Richter division of World Finer Foods, a premier...

Tong Engineering has announced new design options on its popular Fieldloader, including unique automatic transport-mode features, allowing users to make...

Tomra Sorting Food has unveiled a new graphical user interface (UI) to help food processors get the most from their...

On the occasion of interpack, packaging and processing solutions provider tna celebrated its 35th anniversary. Below is an exclusive interview...

Researchers dr. Jocelyn Midgley (Simplot Australia) and professor Vicki Chen, from UNSW School of Chemical Engineering in Sydney, Australia, associate professor Jayashree...

tna will showcase its expansive range of high-performance solutions at this year’s ProPak Asia event, June 14-17, Bangkok, Thailand. Visitors...

Lamb Weston introduced “Grown In Idaho”, a new brand of fries and potato products cut with skin-on from 100% real Idaho potatoes.  “Everyone knows...

Potato processors Keogh’s Crisps Ltd (Dublin Ireland) and Burts Chips Ltd (Roborough, England) have chosen Key Technology’s Optyx digital sorters...

From Belgium, Van Roey and Zonen explain how TOMRA has helped its potato and onion sorting business to reduce expenditure...

Boulder Canyon Authentic Foods launches new potato chips flavor called Coconut Oil Mesquite Barbeque, made with premium potatoes that are...

Orkla Food Ingredients has signed a license agreement with Renaissance BioScience Corp. to exclusively produce and sell Renaissance acrylamide-reducing yeast...

Canadians potato processor J & S Visser Produce Inc. is modernizing its equipment in order to adapt to consumer needs...

Utz Quality Foods is teaming up with the United Service Organization (USO) to support military service members and their families through...

Shuji Ito, the president of popular Japanese potato chips brand Calbee announced during a press conference that production will fully...

Japan’s food and beverage group Nissin Food Holdings is set to introduce its potato chips across mainland China. By leveraging...

TOMRA Sorting Food has delivered the world’s highest capacity steam peeler, more than eight meters tall, with a capability to...

Tomra Sorting Solutions has collaborated with the University of Brussels to test a new technique which allows the detection of...

Potato and fruit Chinese processor Kaida invested in two large agricultural product processing plants in Beijing and Inner Mongolia, for...

Key Technology has been selected to equip a new production line at Lutosa, a subsidiary of McCain Foods Limited, with...

Sormac has recently announced the renewal of its knife peeler MS-20, with improvements in cleaning and hygiene. This knife peeler has...

tna has launched the tna ropac 5, an ultra-high-speed case packer for flexible bags that is capable of speeds of up to...

Digital sorting has recently experienced a step change. This disruptive new technology, which has been in commercial use at potato...

Countertop fryers have gained significant popularity among many food service establishments that require such equipment for producing low to moderate...

Pepsico Canada and McCain Foods were pressed to make important recalls, because of Salmonella risk in potato chips, respectively golf...

Key vendors of potato harvesting equipment are Spudnik Equipment Company, Lockwood, Double L, The Grimme Group & Advanced Farm Equipment,...

Heat and Control has launched a new type of equipment, the Potato Grader-Halver, which promises to provide uniform chips, despite the variation...

Due to typhoons that hit Hokkaido last year, Japanese snack food manufacturers Calbee and Koikeya have announced a discontinuation and...

Tasteful Selections, a specialty potato brand from RPE Inc., released a new flavor in its Tasteful Selections Take & Shake...

At this year’s interpack, taking place May 4-10 in Dusseldorf, Germany, Heat and Control will present the newly released FastBack 260E G3...

tna has launched performance 5.0, a revolutionary new approach to high-speed production line performance ahead of this year’sinterpack in Düsseldorf, Germany. Comprising a brand...

Food packaging is not tailored enough to contents, a team from Université Paris-Saclay has found, and could be causing the...

In February, a new brand of chips made its debut with an original marketing strategy: the chips are already crushed...

Branston is now one of the biggest potato suppliers in the UK. The company, with three well positioned sites, to give easy...

tna will use virtual and augmented reality elements at this year’s interpack in Düsseldorf, Germany, to showcase its complete range of packaging and processing...

Fifteen percent of Brussels’ friteries surveyed selling potato fries with high levels of known carcinogen acrylamide, according to a snapshot...

Technology advances over the last few decades have had a significant impact on the manufacturing industry. For many food manufacturers...

Technavio’s latest market research report on the global potato peeler and slicer equipment market shows that the demand in well-established...

Global potato peeler and slicer equipment market will grow at a CAGR of nearly 8% during 2017-2021, according to a...

U.S. exports of frozen and fresh potatoes continued to grow in December while dehy exports were still down but by...

A growing global population is creating new challenges around boosting efficiency in the production of food. By Ashley Hunter, senior...

The scarcity of seedlings could reduce crop rises announced for this potato season, affecting processors and ongoing contracts. According to the...

Tomra Sorting Food has launched its first customer service center in Istanbul, Turkey, to expand further into the country. The...

Tostitos created the “Party Safe” bag – a bag of Tostitos chips featuring an alcohol sensor that acts as a...