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Precision agriculture is already the norm for many arable farms. Modern technological advancements like guidance systems and positioning technology are...

Twenty potato growers from all over the Wisconsin converged on Madison last week for their annual “grill the professors” ritual....

The Afghan Ministry of Agriculture has funded construction of over 500 potato storages for farmers in Bamyan province. Built at...

The "clean eating" trend has inspired a back to basics approach in product development and is an overarching theme in...

Most of Conagra Foods frozen potato facilities have achieved a 95 percent landfill avoidance rate, and are working to find...

The consortium of potato producers (Conpapa), which associates 300 farmers directly and another 2 thousand in seven cantons of the...

Mercadona's snack supplier, Grupo Ibersnacks, presented yesterday in the Valladolid town of Medina Del Campo its new plant for the...

Key Technology introduces the all-new VERYX™ digital sorting platform to the European food processing industry at Fruit Logistica, Hall 7.1B,...

Pringles brings back some holiday favorites while introducing new, on-trend flavored salted-caramel crisps. You're sure to please guests when you...

The National Institute of Agricultural Innovation (INIA), of the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation, launched an effective method to combat...

With the use of national seed will begin this Thursday the planting of potatoes in the province of Matanzas, a...

ConAgra Foods, Inc. (NYSE: CAG) today announced plans to pursue the separation of the Company into two independent public companies:...

RPE Inc., announces their recent partnership with Discovery Garden’s, LLC. RPE will now act as the exclusive marketing partner for...

Four delicious potato chip flavours, inspired by the Tastes of Canada, took the chip aisle by storm this summer hoping...

The entire potato industry of Great Britain gathered at Harrogate International Centre, North Yorkshire 12 and 13 November for BP2015,...

The winner of this year’s British Potato Industry Award not only has an illustrious and successful career in potatoes but...

For the first time, Potato Expo 2016, the largest conference and trade show for the potato industry in North America,...

Agritechnica features the new generation of the AVR Puma: the Puma 3. This four-row harvester is the 200th Puma to...

In a month and a half, the harvest of 1,950 hectares of potatoes, with national seed, in the municipalities of...

Improved shelf life for food products is essential – not only to satisfy the customer, but also to ensure quality...

The U.S. Agency for International Development has awarded Michigan State University (MSU) a $5.8 million cooperative agreement to improve potato...

"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...