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The FAO Food Price Index (FFPI) averaged 165.4 points in September 2018, down 2.3 points (1.4 Percent) from August and some 13...

Researchers with the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture will lead a new effort worth up to $7.5 million to...

Rezatec - a UK based company focused on the analysis and interpretation of satellite data - has in collaboration with...

Earlier this week, Cape Cod® Potato Chips proudly announced the limited release of Cape Cod® Pink Himalayan Salt & Red...

PepsiCo, Inc. (NASDAQ: PEP) today reported results for the third quarter 2018. Indra Nooyi, Chairman and CEO of Pepsico: “We...

Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LW) announced today its fiscal first quarter 2019 results. Tom Werner, President and CEO: “We’re...

KWS SAAT SE and the J.R. Simplot Company have founded a new joint venture company Aardevo B.V., to deliver top...

Japanese snack food manufacturer Calbee has transferred all its shares in the Calbee-URC, Inc. joint venture to Universal Robina Corporation...

The potato price in Turkey was a major point of discussion in June when the price of one kilogram of...

Specialist vegetable handling and processing machinery manufacturer Haith Group is preparing for growth following the opening of a new £1.5...

Potato production in the Moscow Oblast in 2018 increased by 37% compared to the volumes of the previous year. This...

After a construction period of more than a year, the new Avebe Innovation Centre at the Zernike Campus in Groningen...

As a result of the hot and dry weather in large parts of Northern Europe this year, potatoes are smaller than...

British potato chip maker Walkers is being inundated with mail deliveries of its own packaging. An online petition on 38-degrees called on...

Dieffenbach's Potato Chips Inc. announced yesterday that their latest production facility is officially live.The multi-million dollar project has been in...

Employees of the Simplot Potato Processing plant in Grand Forks, North Dakota, were evacuated from the building late Wednesday night...

Bühler Aeroglide, a global leader in thermal process engineering and technology for food, feed, and industrial markets has appointed Tom...

In Mexico, researchers of the National Forestry, Agriculture, and Livestock Research Institute (INIFAP), part of the Mexican Ministry of agriculture...

As part of the company’s ongoing growth and development strategy, Tong has boosted its sales team with the appointment of...

Peru expects to produce 4.77 million tons of potatoes in the 2018/2019 campaign, which runs from August 2018 to July...

Cargill is expanding its portfolio of label-friendly functional native starches with the addition of three potato starches designed for meat,...

About a quarter of the workers at the Cape Cod Potato Chips facility in Hyannis, Massachusetts were laid off last...

New Southern California-based snack food company Nora Snacks, a US subsidiary of the Thai seaweed manufacturer Taokaenoi, is excited to...

Earlier this month, USDA-NASS published its annual report Potatoes 2017 Summary; September 2018. The data indicate a slight increase of the...

Hurricane Florence, is heading for North Carolina, where 55 percent of the US sweet potatoes are grown (acreage) this year....