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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...

Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan and Minister of Agriculture Askar Myrzakhmetov met with representatives of the Dutch company Farm Frites...

Global demand for products from processed potatoes, particularly frozen fries, leads to the necessity of building a plant in France,...

Although French fries are still responsible for the largest share of frozen processed potatoes in Eastern Europe, the category has...

Food Standards Agency (FSA) is launching ‘Go for Gold’ campaign to help people understand how to minimize exposure to acrylamide...

The potato chip was created in the USA, while the potato itself originates from South America. What are the similarities...

Musanze-based potato processor plant, which produces the Winnaz Crisps brand, is set to scale up its production capacity five-fold, officials have...

Pringles is introducing new line-up – Pringles Loud, crunchy corn and grain and veggie-based crisps available in five varieties. The new range can...

Potato chips producers Herr Foods, Snyder of Berlin, Bickel’s Snack Foods Inc., Shearer’s Foods, Dieffenbach’s Potato Chips and Route 11 announced...

TOMRA Sorting Food has launched a new way of naming its food sorting machines, to bring clarity and simplicity to...

Price remains an important factor for European consumers, when deciding to purchase innovative potato snacks, however it is flavor that has become more important recently. On...

A leading South African snacks manufacturer has reduced product giveaway by as much as 35% following the installation of an...

Lamb Weston / Meijer will invest in FAM cutting machines, for the plant in Bergen op Zoom, which processes up...

How potatoes are treated during the washing process is crucial for the fresh pack and particularly for small and fragile...

The food business is hugely dependent on consumer demands and processors, while equipment manufacturers must adapt accordingly to stay ahead...

The UK’s Brexit vote to leave the European Union has dominated the headlines since the end of June, but what...

Tong Engineering is set to showcase the latest model of its Caretaker mobile grader, featuring the new advanced HMI control...

Acrylamide continues to be an important issue for health regulatory bodies around the world, with the European Food Safety Agency, Health...

An invention called a “humigator” is helping potato growers across the country have yearlong control over their potatoes. Garry Isaacs,...

Potato grower and manufacturer Farm Frites has announced the arrival of its Ultimate Chip. Launched as the company celebrates 25...

 Schmieding Produce prepares to launch in January a new skinny potato product to help Americans in a key month to...

TCL Packaging has introduced a new ovenable packaging film HD225Plus to its product range, which is high-definition (HD) printed and...

Haith has recently delivered the new Haith Tri-Wash process washer for vegetables, to its first customer. Featuring a Direct Drive...

The flexibility and versatility of Ishida x-ray inspection technology has provided solution for the quality control requirements of international food...

Eagle Product Inspection (Eagle) is showcasing a variety of single and dual energy inspection systems at Pack Expo 2016, November...

 Good Health®has launched its new Eat Your Vegetables®chip lineup, crafted with a blend of eight great vegetables—carrots, sweet potatoes, kale, spinach,...

Weighing and packing line equipment specialist Ishida Europe has introduced a unique remote customer care software solution that combines machine...

Tong Engineering is set to showcase its latest vegetable barrel washer at this year’s Interpom potato, fruit and vegetable event...

A new luxury chips brand was created by the fourth generation potato farmers Mike Russell Smith and Colette Cronje: Savoursmiths....

Florigo (from tna) has announced the launch of a new continuous potato chip fryer that features patented opti-flow technology for...