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Equipment manufacturer Heat and Control has launched two new products that can help potato processors: KleenCoat and KleenFlex.  Harder than steel and FDA compliant, KleenCoat enhances stainless steel product contact surfaces of ...

Equipment manufacturer Heat and Control has just completed another continuous fryer system to produce 500 kg / hour of finished formed and stackable potato chips, a popular snack worldwide. Frying of formed ...

The potato chip industry in Germany was established approximately 50 years ago. The idea of mass production came from two separate trips to the US. Both trips led to the founding of ...

A Western Australian company from Perth has made a hot chip vending machine that deep fries frozen chips while you wait. Peter Malone, who heads The Hot Chips Company, explained, for abc.net, the ...

Uganda has registered a first value addition factory, being the first in potato processing not only in the country, but also in the region. The processing plant built cost more than USD 10 ...

Dynamic Conveyor Corporation announced the issuance to it by the US Patent Office of a patent that gives the ability for quick conveyor belt access which is necessary for the accelerated cleaning ...

Loma Systems urges food companies to review inspection equipment and procedures in line with BRC’s latest standard. As official partner of the British Retail Consortium (BRC) Global Standards organization, Loma Systems is offering comprehensive advice and ...

 GEA Barr-Rosin is to supply PEPEES in Poland with a turnkey potato starch drying system. New equipment will meet the anticipated increase in production, following the elimination of production quotas on sugar ...

Two Cambridgeshire girls and one boy are the first to be taken on as apprentices at potato supplier Greenvale’s Floods Ferry site.  Due to the success of the apprenticeship scheme at its ...

What began with one man’s invention more than 100 years ago turned into a company that today sells equipment in 120 countries around the world. That is the story of Urschel Laboratories ...

Lamb Weston / Meijer, a joint venture between US-based ConAgra Foods Lamb Weston and Netherlands-based Meijer Frozen Food, recently announced plans to invest approximately USD150 million (EUR 120 million) to expand its frozen potato facility in Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands.  This ...

ConAgra Foods Inc.(CAG), one of North America’s largest packaged food companies,joined with local and regional government dignitaries to celebrate the grand opening of its Lamb Weston potato processing facility in Shangdu, Inner Mongolia. ...

McDonald’s announced that it will open restaurants in Kazakhstan in 2015, in conjunction with a local developmental licensee, Kairat Boranbayev.  Kazakhstan will be 120th global market for McDonald’s. In the same time, it ...

Crisps manufacturer Mackie’s Crisps uses three Ishida iTPS (Integrated Total Packaging System) for snacks at the new factory in Inchcoonans in Errol, Perthshire, Scootland. The Ishida iTPS comprises an Ishida 14 head multihead weigher ...

When opening a new storage facility one has to think about long-term usage. In this case, the developer has to consider as many as possible changes that may happen in the future. ...

Natural Blend Vegetable Dehydration, LLC held its opening on September 30th, manufacturing facility in Pitt County, North Carolina.  The company will dehydrate sweet potatoes to be used in various pet food products for the ...

In the mind of the consumer, the flavor of chips is never forgotten and serves as one of the marks of the product. People might say “pizza chips” or “onion chips” before ...

Tomra Sorting in Dublin has created a new center of excellence for its food optical sorting and peeling business, and is set to improve its R&D capabilities after moving to a new ...

The installation of a 20 head Ishida multihead weigher at Italian food manufacturer Martini Alimentare has delivered an immediate 2% improvement in product giveaway and enabled the company to increase production capacity ...

AMC Foods announces the re-launch of their popular Kent Crisps brand. A brand new design concept has been created with a new Kent Crisps logo and each flavour displays a captivating image of Kent to emphasize ...

Several Urschel cutting machines will be on display at Salon International de l’Alimentation (SIAL) in Paris Nord Villepinte, France, on October 19-23. SIAL offers a great opportunity to view the new DiversaCut 2110A Dicer, ...

Ishida was one of the exhibitors at interpack this year, where they showcased the company’s new technology solutions. interpack has proven to be the largest scale event showcasing trends and innovations with ...

interpack has proven to be the largest scale event showcasing trends and innovations with an influence on the industry globally, among Europe’s trade fairs this spring. Potato Processing International learned what makes ...

UK-based food coatings specialist Bowman Ingredients has a new company in Thailand, dedicated to supplying breadcrumbs, batter mixes and dry mix marinades for the growing value added food market across South East ...

Greenvale, one of the UK’s leading suppliers of fresh potatoes, has installed more than 2,100 Solar PV panels across four sites, the company announced. The panels will generate 425,642kWh of electricity over ...