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Jeff Veysey Retires from McCain after a remarkable 44 year, single company career
december 18, 2020
McCain Foods Canada appoints new VP Foodservice Sales as Jeff Veysey retires after 44 years with the company
McCain Foods announces leadership changes to its Canadian Foods Service Sales Team. With an outstanding 44 years of service, Jeff Veysey has decided to retire on December 31, 2020.
Great Britain potato production increased by 4.1% compared to last season
december 17, 2020
Great Britain potato production increased by 4.1% compared to last season
The GB potato industry accounts for over 117.46Kha of planted area this year, and is represented by 1,611 growers in 2020. Growers have faced difficult seasons of late.
Harvest from a confined field trial in Uganda shows a significantly higher yield (right) for the 3R Victoria potato, and without the use of fungicide. (Courtesy: CIP)
december 17, 2020
Why a new potato variety could be a game-changer for farmers in East Africa
Imagine being a potato farmer in Ethiopia, Kenya, or Nigeria. On a small piece of land, which you depend on for food and income, you have spent months planting, weeding, and watering.
NEPG (North-Western European Potato Growers) uncertain about pending potato season. (Courtesy: Eurofresh-Distribution)
december 17, 2020
NEPG uncertain about pending potato season
NEPG (North-Western European Potato Growers) is unsure of the current potato situation and does not expect major changes in the demand side of the market in the coming weeks.
The return of Nacho Fries also means a continuation of the beloved cinematic trailer-style ad creative, now starring Sarah Hyland and Joe Keery.
december 17, 2020
Taco Bell® brings back its Nacho Fries for The Holidays!
Taco Bell's Nacho Fries were incredibly popular and the fans of these tasty fries were highly disappointed when they were discontinued. Now they are back! But only for a limited time during the holidays, starting December 24.
Close-up of late blight infected potato leaves collected in Indonesia (Courtesy: Phillip Wharton)
december 15, 2020
Researchers map late blight strains in potato on Java, Indonesia
A new study published in Plant Pathology identifies for the first time the genotypes of P. infestans, causing late blight in the main potato-growing regions in Java, Indonesia.
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Huánuco: Más de 2 mil productores de papa cumplen paro agrario y protestan frente a gobierno regional (Courtesy: Edgar Falcón)
december 14, 2020
Huánuco: un sector de agricultores protestó frente a sede del gobierno regional
Le exigían al gobernador regional, Juan Alvarado, destinar un mayor presupuesto para la compra de sus productos.
Revolutionary Upgrades to Sensors and Insight Tools of the Sorter Lead to Better Bottom Lines for Processors.
december 14, 2020
Tomra Food merges best-in-class engineering and intelligence with launch of the Tomra 5C
Revolutionary Upgrades to Sensors and Insight Tools of the Sorter Lead to Better Bottom Lines for Processors.
Estimates of Canadian Potato Production by Statistics Canada: a slightly lower overall production, but huge regional changes
december 14, 2020
2020 Potato Production in Canada: a slight drop overall, but huge changes by province
Potato Production in Canada for the year 2020, is estimated at 104,203,000 hundredweight. This is down 1.4 million hundredweight or 1.3 percent below de production in 2019.
Snack Leader Addresses Consumer Desires for Convenience and Customization through Innovative Approach on Snacks.com
december 12, 2020
Frito-Lay Enhances Direct-to-Consumer Shopping Experience with the Launch of 'Make Your Own' Variety Pack
Snack fans have asked for more customization for years and Frito-Lay is responding in a big way. Frito-Lay today announced a new way for shoppers to customize their own Frito-Lay Variety Pack to fit the snacking needs of their household.
Series 9 On-Line Food Gauge
december 10, 2020
2020: NDC's 50 year anniversary and the introduction of the Series 9 On-Line Food Gauge
NDC Technologies, a global leader in on-line and at-line process measurement and control solutions, introduces the next-generation Series 9 sensor suitable to measure
Royal cooperative ends challenging financial year on a positive note
december 10, 2020
Royal Avebe publiceert geïntegreerd jaarverslag 2019/2020
Royal Avebe publiceert vandaag het geïntegreerd jaarverslag 2019/2020.
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december 10, 2020
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december 08, 2020
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Winter cover crop research yields positive results for environment
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