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Since 2015, Japanese potato chip giant Koikeya had been offering a chip featuring 100% Imakane Danshaku potatoes in ‘lightly salted’ and the standard Japanese flavor ‘nori seaweed flakes and salt’ exclusively on their online store. Introducing them…
As the holidays approach, consumers are expecting their celebrations to look different compared to last year, with half planning to shop for their holiday groceries through an online retailer, up from just 15 percent in 2019, and…
Mary Anne Ketelsen, majority owner and CEO of Mister Bee Potato Chips, designed a new chip bag last year, where a portion of the proceeds go to a charity supporting Veterans and military personnel. Since then, Ketelsen has…
Earlier this year Elea and Amica, a potato chip manufacturer based in Cistglioni Delle Stivere, Italy, have started their cooperation with a trial installation on an industrial scale line. The tests have shown improved PEF benefits such as…
The extensive lockdown measures lead to production stoppages at potato processors and uncertainties about market developments. The industry is currently not interested in free potatoes. These are increasingly being used as biogas, feed and starch. The potato processing industry…
MANUFACTURER Martin's has begun distributing its full line of world-famous potato rolls and bread products to 13 Publix retail stores in Birmingham in the north central region of the US state of Alabama, just a week after…
Romagnoli F.lli Spa continues the path of research and innovation with a view to sustainability for the entire potato supply chain, in which the company operates from sowing to marketing and announces its commitment to a new experimentation that aims at the…
The Belgian FAM makes cutting machines for all the major fruit, fish, vegetable, potato, cheese and meat-related companies in the world. Nine-two percent is exports. 'Our machines are copied to the sea in China. Luckily, they don't…
BAKERSFIELD, CA —Grimmway Farms, the largest carrot producer in the world and the largest organic vegetable producer in the USA, is exhibiting new products and sustainable packaging initiatives this week at the first-ever virtual Produce Marketing Association Fresh…
In the warehouse, 37-year-old Marijn Uitdewilligen shows his own chip line. With a candlestick, the fries of the ras Agria end up on the band. They go to a 'detonater' who sends the pagers up with a…
Grower-shippers of Red River Valley potatoes offer a selection of consumer packs — most commonly 3- and 5-pounders — in addition to the larger-sized sacks, cartons and totes they ship to retail, wholesale and foodservice customers. Some say demand…
The Bender clan are potato people. From raising tubers especially for potato chips to the everyday table spud, they are experts in growing America’s most popular root vegetable. Given that, it should come as no surprise that…
