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As the holiday season approaches, PepsiCo's Walkers brand has introduced a new limited-edition flavor for its Sensations range: Honey Glazed Roast Ham. Along with the reintroduction of the popular King Prawn & Marie Sauce flavor, these new…
In the fast-evolving world of food processing, small-scale producers often find themselves on the lookout for technologies that boost efficiency without the massive infrastructure investments required for large-scale operations. The latest innovation from Elea, the PEF Advantage…
After several years of unprecedented growth, PepsiCo has declared that 2024 will be a “year of normalization.” However, the potato chips sector, particularly under its Frito-Lay brand, will continue to be a cornerstone of the company's long-term…
In the world of agriculture, sustainable resource management is more critical than ever, especially in water-intensive industries such as potato processing. A recent announcement from one of Canada's leading potato processing facilities reveals a monumental step forward…
In an exciting development for the snack food industry, Dieffenbach’s Snacks has appointed Jim Biondolillo as its Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Joining the team in July 2024, Biondolillo brings with him a wealth of…
In a significant move for the Romanian agricultural sector, Grup Şerban Holding has announced plans to invest €62.5 million in two major projects focused on potato storage and processing. These projects, approved for financing by the Agenţia…
In the search for sustainable alternatives to synthetic adhesives, biodegradable glues derived from sidestream potato starch have gained considerable attention. Traditionally, synthetic glues, commonly used in paper packaging, are made from polymers that do not break down…
In a troubling trend affecting consumer trust and local agriculture, law enforcement in Lam Dong province has uncovered numerous instances of Chinese potatoes being falsely marketed as Dalat potatoes. This practice not only undermines the reputation of…
In July, Dutch factories achieved a new record in the processing of imported potatoes, marking a significant milestone in the country's agricultural sector. This trend reflects both the increasing demand for potato-based products and the shifting dynamics…
In a significant step for the agricultural sector in Tula, Dmitry Milyaev, the Acting Governor of the Tula Region, recently visited a new potato processing plant under construction in Venev. This facility, backed by the investment group…
India's potato processing industry is experiencing remarkable growth, with an annual increase of 10%. This surge is fueled by high demand for processed potato products in international markets, particularly in Dubai, Qatar, and Malaysia. Farmers can capitalize…
As global demand for processing potatoes surges, the Rural Development Administration (RDA) is taking decisive steps to evaluate and promote high-quality potato varieties suitable for export. A recent field evaluation held on September 28 at the Gangneung…
