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Dr. Paul Horne, IPM Technologies Pty Ltd. Australia
maart 31, 2021
World Potato Congress Webinar: 'Integrated Pest Management in Potato Production'
The World Potato Congress is extremely pleased to present its next webinar on Tuesday, April 6, 2021/Wednesday, April 7, 2021, with Dr. Paul Horne, Entomologist, and owner and Director of IPM Technologies Pty Ltd., Hurstbridge, Victoria, Australia.
North-West Growth: Terrence Rattray at his Yum Tasmanian Gourmet Potato factory at East Devonport recently purchased Perfecta Produce diversifying into onions and cherries (Courtesy: Simon Sturzaker)
maart 20, 2021
Tasmanian Potato producer diversifies after buying Perfecta Produce
Innovative, specialist fresh potato producers Terrence and Wendy Rattray are diversifying after buying Perfecta Produce and further expanding the substantial agricultural business in the fertile North-West food bowl.
Simone Anderson, the new Vice President and General Manager, Lamb Weston Oceania (Australia and New Zealand)
januari 04, 2021
Lamb Weston announces new VP for Australia and New Zealand operations
Lamb Weston has named Simone Anderson as the new Vice President and General Manager, Lamb Weston Oceania (Australia and New Zealand), beginning January 4, 2021.
Zerella Fresh reinvests in Wyma as they expand the capacity of their potato washing and grading line. 
december 10, 2020
Zerella Fresh expand the capacity of their potato washing and grading line
South Australia's Zerella Fresh this month committed to expanding the capacity of their potato washing and grading line. Zerella Fresh has again chosen to reinvest with Wyma Solutions for their post-harvest needs.
Frank (left) and John Mitolo (right), have begun this season's potato harvest after a strong year of sales throughout the coronavirus pandemic.
november 10, 2020
Strengthened by the acquisition of the TFI Potato business, the Mitolo Group Pty Ltd starts a new potato season in South Australia
The recent finalization of a takeover of Thomas Foods International’s potato business and a spike in demand through the coronavirus pandemic has cemented Mitolo Group as Australia’s largest fresh spud producer.
tna connects: The perfect way to connect
oktober 23, 2020
tna connects: new virtual learning hub brings expert-led insights to global stage
Global food processing and packaging solutions specialist, tna, is launching an all-new virtual platform; tna Connects, to provide the food manufacturing community with a go-to destination for insight, innovation, and inspiration.
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Damien Botha from Sweet Potatoes Australia, says the new Edgell Sweet Potato Fries are crunchy and spectacular.
oktober 21, 2020
Bundaberg Sweet Potato Chips (Fries) go Australia-wide
A taste of Bundaberg will be served around the country as Sweet Potatoes Australia partners with Edgell to launch their new Sweet Potato Fries .
McCain plant operator Rodney Smith at the new refrigerated Burnie potato storage facility, with 1000 tonnes of potatoes in a pile behind him. (Courtesy: Sandy Powell)
oktober 07, 2020
McCain Foods opens potato storage facility in Tasmania
A storage facility capable of storing 11,000 tonnes of potatoes has opened in Burnie, Tasmania. The facility, which can hold 9,000 tonnes in cold-storage long term as well as a further 2,000 tonnes in short term storage, is run by McCain.
Australia's leading potato supplier will invest AUD 35 million in a new potato packing facility at Parilla, 210 kilometres east of Adelaide in South Australia’s Mallee. (Courtesy: Zerella Fresh)
september 28, 2020
The Pye Group AUD 35 Million Expansion Will Boost Regional Economy
The Pye Group's multi-million-dollar investment in its Parilla Premium Potatoes and Zerella Fresh brands will help feed growing demand for potatoes in Australia. It will inject an estimated AUD 42 million into the regional Mallee economy and create 40 new local jobs.
Robbie Davis to step down as CEO Potatoes South Australia Inc
september 21, 2020
Robbie Davis to step down as CEO Potatoes South Australia Inc
Following eight years at the helm of Potatoes South Australia, Robbie Davis will be stepping down from her role of Chief Executive at the end of 2020.
Daly Potato Company acquired by Pure Foods Tasmania Limited
september 11, 2020
Daly Potato Company acquired by Pure Foods Tasmania Limited
Pure Foods Tasmania Limited has agreed to buy the business and assets of Daly Potato Company Pty Ltd (DPC) for $1.8M with a mixture of cash and shares, subject to working capital adjustments.
Shaking up the industry: how tna developed the world’s first end-to-end snack production solution
september 04, 2020
Founders Alf and Nadia Taylor reflect on the history of tna, supplier of complete processing lines for the snack industry
It has been an exciting journey for tna over the last few years. From developing our very own manufacturing service line in Melbourne in the 80s, to making some key acquisitions that helped shape our entire offering, we have come a long way.
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Rain decimates Tasmanian potato crop; processors fear European spuds will be dumped on the Aussie market.(Courtesy: Trevor Hall)
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