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The new www.idahopotato.com homepage
augustus 27, 2015
Idaho Potato Commission redesigns website
The Idaho Potato Commission (IPC) recently updated its website to make it easier than ever for consumers to spend quality time online with Idaho® potatoes.
The award winning user interface of TOMRA's sorting equipment is already implemented in a.o. the Halo and the Field Potato Sorter and will be expanded in the rest of the product line.
augustus 26, 2015
TOMRA wins Award for the User Interface applied in the Halo, Field Potato Sorter
TOMRA’s Common User Interface (CUI) - already applied in the Halo and the Field Potato Sorter - received this year´s International Design Excellence Award (IDEA) at a gala ceremony in Seattle, US, on the 22nd August.
Mixture of Fries (Courtesy of the Idaho Potato Commission)
augustus 26, 2015
How to please with processed Idaho Potatoes
In a new Ranker poll, the potato tops the competition as the peoples’ #1 favorite vegetable. As such, potatoes hold an important position on foodservice menus as a foundation for profitable snacks, appetizers, side dishes, and entrées.
Southwind Farms' Fingerlings
augustus 26, 2015
Southwind Farms Fingerling potato shipping in full swing
The new season’s fingerling potato crop looks outstanding for Heyburn, Idaho’s Southwind Farms. The company reports excellent quality, consistent sizing, and good yields.
NPPGA President Chuck Gunnerson (left) visits with NDSU agronomists Dr. Gary Secor (center) and Dr. Neil Gudmestad (right) (Courtesy: NPPGA).
augustus 25, 2015
Field Day Northern Plains Potato Growers Association well attended
Ideal weather conditions last Thursday helped draw one of the best crowds in recent years to the Field Day of the Northern Plains Potato Growers Association (NPPGA)
The salad bar challenge is a US potato industry initiative to connect more kids to healthy potato meals in school lunch programs across the nation.
augustus 25, 2015
US Potato Board Launches 'Potatoes Raise The Bar' Program
The United States Potato Board (USPB) School Nutrition Program has officially launched to reach the 55.5 million strong, and growing, school students who are part of the “Salad Generation.”
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Clean label is no longer a trend - it is the rule
augustus 23, 2015
Clean label is no longer a trend - it is the rule
At the IFT15 Expo in Chicago, Innova Market Insights said it best, clean label is no longer a trend—it’s the rule.
Oddball Organics ™ - "extra-ordinary" potatoes that offer a viable option for growers, shippers, and consumers to save money and reduce waste.
augustus 19, 2015
RPE introduces Oddball Organics: not your ordinary potato
RPE Inc. is introducing Oddball Organics™, a new brand for organic potatoes that do not fit the standard.
Reveille Russet, a new early potato variety developed by the Texas A&M Potato Breeding and Variety Development Program.
augustus 19, 2015
Reveille Russet makes a name for itself in the potato market
This year's major news of the Texas A&M Potato Breeding Program is a new early potato variety called Reveille Russet, a russet baking potato headed to the fresh market.
Late blight (Phytophthora Infestans) lesions on a potato leaf (Courtesy: Jeff Miller, Miller Research LLC)
augustus 17, 2015
Idaho late blight outbreak is the worst since 1998
Late blight has become widespread in Idaho and is called the worst Idaho late blight outbreak since 1998.
In July Kraft Heinz announced it will move its Illinois headquarters from suburban Northfield to the Aon Center downtown Chicago (Courtesy Chicago Tribune)
augustus 13, 2015
Kraft Heinz to eliminate 2500 jobs in the United States and Canada
Kraft Heinz says it is cutting about 2,500 jobs in the United States and Canada as part of its plan to slash costs after the food companies combined.
Heat and Control will display a wide range of equipment at the Pack Expo in Las Vegas, including this Ishida Total Packaging System (ITPS) that integrates the weigher, bagmaker and inspection system into one unit, with a single control panel, for maximum
augustus 13, 2015
Heat and Control shows Processing, Packaging and Inspection Innovations at Pack Expo Las Vegas
Heat and Control, Inc. will display the latest examples of its range of equipment for weighing, packaging, product inspection, seasoning application, controls, and processing in Booth C-3627 at Pack Expo Las Vegas, Sept. 28 – 30
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augustus 12, 2015
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The latest Focus on Potato webcast, titled “Best Management Tactics and Fungicide Resistance in Early Blight and Brown Spot” highlights the importance of measures to mitigate fungicide resistance, particularly when applied and repeatedly used on a single site.
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augustus 10, 2015
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A fire chief credits quick action by employees for a short interruption of work at a McCain potato processing plant in Plover, Wisconsin.
Shunping Ding (right) was awarded NPC's 2015-16 Academic Scholarship. Her current research focus at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is on enhancing control of potato early blight (left).
augustus 10, 2015
National Potato Council awards 2015/16 academic scholarship
The National Potato Council awards its 2015-16 Academic Scholarship to Shunping Ding, a PhD. student in Plant Pathology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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augustus 10, 2015
Wisconsin Badger CommonTater now available online
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McCain Foods’ nurse crop project may help increase potato yields
augustus 06, 2015
McCain Foods’ nurse crop project may help increase potato yields
Representatives from McCain Foods are excited about a new project under way in Aroostook County that has some farmers planting their usual acreage of potatoes right on top of a bed of winter rye, barley or oats.

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