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Heat and Control has launched a new type of equipment, the Potato Grader-Halver, which promises to provide uniform chips, despite the variation of the size and form of the raw potatoes. The Grader-Halver is ...

Branston is now one of the biggest potato suppliers in the UK. The company, with three well positioned sites, to give easy access to the best potato crops in Lincoln, Ilminster and Perth, supplies fresh and ...

tna will use virtual and augmented reality elements at this year’s interpack in Düsseldorf, Germany, to showcase its complete range of packaging and processing solutions. According to the company, visitors will be transported into a “real ...

The scarcity of seedlings could reduce crop rises announced for this potato season, affecting processors and ongoing contracts. According to the NEPG (North Western European Potato Growers), the projected increase in potato area ...

Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan and Minister of Agriculture Askar Myrzakhmetov met with representatives of the Dutch company Farm Frites in Astana, according to the official websites.  At present Koktem Agroservice LLP ...

TOMRA Sorting Food has launched a new way of naming its food sorting machines, to bring clarity and simplicity to the way its next generation of sorters can be identified and specified ...

Price remains an important factor for European consumers, when deciding to purchase innovative potato snacks, however it is flavor that has become more important recently. On the other hand, in the US, the convenience channel is driving the ...

How potatoes are treated during the washing process is crucial for the fresh pack and particularly for small and fragile specialty products. Tummers is known for its high capacity and accurate destoning and ...

The food business is hugely dependent on consumer demands and processors, while equipment manufacturers must adapt accordingly to stay ahead of the game. Andre Erasmus examines some changes and adaptations that have taken place ...

Acrylamide continues to be an important issue for health regulatory bodies around the world, with the European Food Safety Agency, Health Canada, Hong Kong, Japan and other countries issuing reports over the last 12-24 ...

Florigo (from tna) has announced the launch of a new continuous potato chip fryer that features patented opti-flow technology for improved frying performance. The new conti-pro® PC 3 fryer’s integrated opti-flow technology ...

A Melbourne inventor has worked out how to melt down potatoes like cheese, and has spent the past 12 years creating a range of food substitutes with liquid potato. Potato Magic‘s Andrew Dyhin believes his invention ...

Gourmet chip manufacturer, Naturally Homegrown Foods, Ltd. has been able to improve application consistency, reduce waste and simplify cleaning operations by installing a new seasoning system from equipment provider tna.  The investment ...

Starting this fall, US Foods, one of the leading foodservice distributors in the America, will launch a new line of clean label products, targeting restaurateurs and out-of-home operators. Among them, the company ...

Heat and Control has announced the next generation of FastBack solutions to meet industry sanitation requirements; FastBack 260E G3, Revolution Gate 3.0 and Cartridge open channel support system. With headlines such as “plant shuts ...

Key Technology has announced the launch of its new mobile-friendly website in German to support its many German-speaking customers. The responsive website offers interactive features that enhance ease of use on any online ...

Specialty foods marketer and manufacturing Inventure Foods Inc. has announced an expansion of its existing kettle-cooked potato chip manufacturing capacities to add four new 300-pound commercial kettles and appropriate potato processing equipment ...

Oil is a key ingredient in any potato-chip production line. Used as a heat transfer agent during the frying process, it provides the chips with their unique flavor and texture. As the ...

Lay’s has announced the winners of its educational program “Lay’s Academy”, in partnership with the University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine (UASVM) in Bucharest, Romania: Dănuța Popa, Lavinia Rabigan and Adrian Paun. The three winning ...

Dutch equipment specialist Sormac made its name as an expert in solutions for potato peeling. The company has been building on this knowhow for almost a century, leading to a portfolio that ...

Tummers, the machinery provider for potato processing, developed a washing line for the very fragile and small delicacy potato called “La Ratte” (pictured), which has a diameter ranging between ø10mm and ø70 ...

Dutch engineering company Kiremko will be the main supplier and integrator of a complete new French fries process and packaging line for Linkage Farm Frites in China. Together with its strategic partners, Kiremko is ...

Processed potatoes (mainly frozen chips and crisps) were worth EUR10b or 1.2% of the overall value of EU food and beverage industry output in 2014, while processing is concentrated in five countries, ...

 The Nedato is a cooperative of 500 farmers, which has been producing quality potatoes to customers across the world for over 50 year. Recently the company chose to implement a sorting solution ...

Mechanized agriculture is the process of using agricultural machinery to mechanize work, greatly increasing productivity. In modern times, powered machinery has replaced many jobs formerly carried out by manual labor, or by ...