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Alexandra Imhof promoted to US Potato Board Industry Communications & Policy Manager
Agosto 22, 2012
Alexandra Imhof promoted to US Potato Board Industry Communications & Policy Manager
The United States Potato Board (USPB) is pleased to announce the promotion of Alexandra Imhof to the position of USPB Industry Communications &Policy Manager, effective July 1, 2012. She has been with the USPB since August 2003, when she was hired ...
Agosto 22, 2012
JR Simplot Acquires Dorman Brothers
Dorman Brothers, an agricultural supply company with locations in Goodland, Kansas, and in Colorado at Burlington and Cheyenne Wells, will join Simplot’s AgriBusiness Group as part of the Simplot Grower Solutions network. “Our goal at Simplot Grower S...
US Potato Supply unaffected by drought
Agosto 21, 2012
US Potato Supply unaffected by drought
The severe drought in the central US has consumers concerned about skyrocketing food prices due to crop shortages and the subsequent 'trickle down' effect it's already having on the price of meats and dairy.
Take proactive approach to zebra chip, potato psyllid management
Agosto 21, 2012
Take proactive approach to zebra chip, potato psyllid management
ast year, zebra chip made headlines when the potato disease caught a couple of Columbia Basin growers off guard and devastated their crop.
Agosto 21, 2012
Mister Bee potato chip factory abuzz with activity
Now that the Mister Bee Potato Chip Co. factory is buzzing again, the new owners and their young management team are focused on growing market share and standardizing the company's products. Mister Bee, established in 1951, shut down in November and f...
Agosto 21, 2012
Potandon Produce offers 'Box Tops for Education' on its Klondike Rose bags
Potandon Produce announced that beginning in July, Green Giant® Fresh Klondike Rose Potatoes is participating in the Box Tops for Education program.
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Agosto 21, 2012
NDSU Potato Blightline for August 20
The NDSU Potato Blightline for August 20th sponsored by Syngenta Crop Protection has been issued.
QSR battleground shifts from 'Value' to 'Better for you'
Agosto 21, 2012
QSR battleground shifts from 'Value' to 'Better for you'
McDonald's is touting its "under 400 calories"items, including the venerable Filet-O-Fish sandwich. Burger King has just added smoothies and salads to its menu. Wendy's is pitching a new mobile app that lets customers personalize meals based ...
Agosto 21, 2012
US: Del Campo brand dried potato (from Peru) recalled for undeclared sulfites
The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets today alerted consumers that Optima Distributors LTD, located at 66-15 Traffic Ave. in Ridgewood, NY, is recalling Del Campo brand Dried Potato due to the presence of undeclared sulfites. The re...
America throws away 40% of food supply
Agosto 21, 2012
America throws away 40% of food supply
Americans are throwing away 40 percent of food in the U.S., the equivalent of $165 billion in uneaten food each year, according to a new analysis by the Natural Resources Defense Council. In a time of drought and skyrocketing food prices, NRDC outline...
Conagra Foods completes acquisition of Bertolli, PF Chang's frozen meals business
Agosto 20, 2012
Conagra Foods completes acquisition of Bertolli, PF Chang's frozen meals business
ConAgra Foods, Inc., (NYSE: CAG) announced today that it has completed its acquisition of the Bertolli® and P.F. Chang’s® Home Menu frozen meals businesses from Unilever PLC, for total cash consideration of $267 million, subject to adjustment. The comp...
Focus on Potato webcast: Potato Growth And Development
Agosto 20, 2012
Focus on Potato webcast: Potato Growth And Development
Healthy tuber development and higher yields are two common goals among potato growers. But without a good understanding of the key growth and yield factors, maximizing success is difficult. This latest Focus on Potato presentation by Dr. Mike Thornton...
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