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"Do you want fries with that?" is the question that prompts us to think about potatoes. But there is so...

In order to conduct research and development for long-term innovations in its entire snacks division, Arca Continental has inaugurated its...

The eighth annual Kiremko Nacht van Woerden event took place in the Woerden city centre on October 20 this year....

The Prince Edward Island Potato Board is very disappointed by the decision of the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries to...

The Prince Edward Island government is cutting funding to provincially-funded disinfection service, aimed at controlling potato ring rot. The move...

Well known for its signature "World Famous Fries", McDonald's is testing out a new spin on them, made with sweet...

A universe of 126 varieties of potatoes is being planted on a property, owned by the municipality of Puqueldón, with...

New Zealand potato growers could gain a new marketing edge thanks to a line of potatoes developed by University of...

During the Company's investor meeting today, McDonald's Corporation President and Chief Executive Officer Steve Easterbrook and members of senior management...

Eliane™ Bind 12 is a potato starch with unique properties that allows food manufacturers to create high quality and crispy...

Potato handling equipment manufacturer Tong Engineering will be promoting its latest range of equipment and new handling technology at this...

TOMRA Sorting Food will showcase its Blizzard free fall sorting machine for the individually quick frozen (IQF) vegetable processing market...

Based in Carol Stream, Illinois, in the United States, flour tortilla chip manufacturer, Donkey Brands LLC, has doubled production volumes...

Cambridge Engineered Solutions has introduced PacLite, a new lighter weight, flatwire conveyor belt with variable openings that is ideally suited...

Fast food lovers can now consider shifting up a gear thanks to the creation of a completely automated French fry...

The Food Processing Suppliers Association has released the details of four sessions of the educational program at PROCESS EXPO 2015...

Product perfection starts before the processing. It is maintained in the processing plant but only evident when the customer is satisfied...

When it comes to drying potatoes, regardless of the type of end product one may have in mind, there is always...

TOMRA Sorting Food has launched a French version of its website to showcase to French-speaking countries the sorting and peeling...

China’s commitment to the potato was very publicly and internationally demonstrated when it hosted the World Potato Congress, July 28-30. ...

Production of frozen products, especially French fries, needs to be meticulous to end up with the perfect fry. This includes defect...

When one of the UK’s largest growers and producers of fresh vegetables, the Produce World Group, decided to invest in...

McCain Australia has recently launched the new wedges ‘Chorizo and Caramelised Onion’ and ‘Samosa’ flavours. The Samosa wedges consist of...

Leading Italian snack manufacturer Pata was able to reduce waste, simplify cleaning operations and improve overall production efficiencies by choosing...

It’s all about quality and efficiency of production so all potato processors know that their end user wants a good...

 Lamb Weston / Meijer, one of the top-3 producers of processed potato products in Europe and the Middle East and...

Potato chips industry in Denmark, Norway and Sweden started with the direct influence of the United States of America. Some...

Key Technology announces the launch of its redesigned corporate website with a new responsive version.  With interactive features that enhance...

Food processing equipment manufacturer JBT has expanded its UK customer service division by recruiting five additional engineers at its Broxburn...

Utz Quality Foods, Inc. has recently announced the culmination of strategic development work to launch the Utz Specialty Division, which...

In the midst of international summits and governmental policies, companies from across the industrial spectrum are beginning to understand the importance...

Potatoes entering the processing line vary in terms of quality, solid content and contaminants. Processors employ various techniques to remove...

In recent years, snack pellets have become increasingly popular. As a result, the technology for their processing has become more...

Key Technology announces the expansion of its global customer service and support, helping food processors reduce costs, increase uptime, and...

An Ishida RV multihead weigher with an IP69K rating is providing protection against humidity and water ingress in order to...

Equipment manufacturer Heat and Control has launched two new products that can help potato processors: KleenCoat and KleenFlex.  Harder than...

TOMRA has been named as a Ruban d’Honneur recipient and one of ten finalists now being considered for the 2014-15...

Equipment manufacturer Heat and Control has just completed another continuous fryer system to produce 500 kg / hour of finished...

The potato chip industry in Germany was established approximately 50 years ago. The idea of mass production came from two...

A Western Australian company from Perth has made a hot chip vending machine that deep fries frozen chips while you...

Uganda has registered a first value addition factory, being the first in potato processing not only in the country, but also...

Dynamic Conveyor Corporation announced the issuance to it by the US Patent Office of a patent that gives the ability...

Inventions on potato processing machines are aimed to a higher equipment efficiency. Potato Processing International brought two different stories. First...

Loma Systems urges food companies to review inspection equipment and procedures in line with BRC’s latest standard. As official partner...

 GEA Barr-Rosin is to supply PEPEES in Poland with a turnkey potato starch drying system. New equipment will meet the...

Two Cambridgeshire girls and one boy are the first to be taken on as apprentices at potato supplier Greenvale’s Floods...

What began with one man’s invention more than 100 years ago turned into a company that today sells equipment in...

The advantages of implementing a solution to save water are many, not only in cost reducing. It is possible to...

Lamb Weston / Meijer, a joint venture between US-based ConAgra Foods Lamb Weston and Netherlands-based Meijer Frozen Food, recently announced plans to invest approximately USD150 million (EUR 120...

ConAgra Foods Inc.(CAG), one of North America’s largest packaged food companies,joined with local and regional government dignitaries to celebrate the grand...