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Top international researchers to attend World Potato Congress 2012
March 20, 2012
Top international researchers to attend World Potato Congress 2012
World Potato Congress has become an important diary date and many of the potato industry’s leading international researchers have already registered to attend. In addition, the Fifth Potato Virus ‘Y’ (PVY-wide) workshop and a meeting of United Nations...
State of the Snack Food Industry Report Presented at SNAXPO
March 20, 2012
State of the Snack Food Industry Report Presented at SNAXPO
The rocky road to economic recovery is paved with opportunity, but navigating that road is complex, as nearly one-quarter of consumers struggle to make ends meet. Still, snack frequency is up, and snacks are playing an important role in both wellness-...
Scott Smith (Shearer's Food) Chairman Snack Food Association
March 20, 2012
Scott Smith (Shearer's Food) Chairman Snack Food Association
Scott Smith, Shearer's Food, Inc., accepted the SFA Chairman's gavel Sunday from outgoing Chairman of the Board Matt Colford, Old Dutch Foods, Inc., who has served in that position since March 2011. Colford said that as he leaves his post, the Snack ...
School menu success gives potatoes another chance at WIC
March 19, 2012
School menu success gives potatoes another chance at WIC
The National Potato Council’s successful fight to return potatoes to school menu guidelines in the US was a victory for the industry, but executive vice-president and chief executive officer John Keeling isn’t stopping there.
tna introduces high speed VFFS bagger at Snaxpo
March 19, 2012
tna introduces high speed VFFS bagger at Snaxpo
Leading global packaging solutions supplier, tna introduces the latest in high performance VFFS (vertical form fill seal) bagging at the SNAXPO in Phoenix, AZ. Innovative enhancements to the renowned tna robag® 3ci bagger have produced the tna robag® ...
March 19, 2012
La papa chilena encandila a los productores brasileños
En marzo del año pasado, una delegación de la Asociación Brasilera de Batata (ABBA), integrada por productores, representantes de empresas, académicos e investigadores, viajó a la Región de los Lagos para visitar el Centro Nacional de la Papa en Inia R...
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SNAXPO 2012 Gets Down to Business
March 18, 2012
SNAXPO 2012 Gets Down to Business
Snack food industry executives from across the United States and 38 countries around the world are in Phoenix, AZ this weekend. They are visiting the Snack Food Association's 2012 SNAXPO exposition and conference, attending educational sessions focusin...
Belgapom notering zakt naar € 27,50
March 17, 2012
Belgapom notering zakt naar € 27,50
De Belgapomprijs is de meest gehanteerde prijs, waargenomen op de vorige werkdag voor Bintje, voor verwerking tot diepgevroren aardappelproducten , veldgewas 35 mm+, frietgeschikt, af producent, los op wagen, voor onmiddellijke levering/ophaling. Voor...
Sally Lyons Wyatt will discuss the snack food industry's performance in 2011 and present the latest industry trends
March 17, 2012
'State of the Snack Food Industry' will be presented at 2012 SNAXPO
At Snaxpo 2012, SymphonyIRI's snacking expert, Sally Lyons Wyatt, will discuss the snack food industry's performance in 2011 and present the latest industry trends, up-to-date snack food sales data, and consumer insights for major snack food categories...
Debut at SNAXPO: Filsorb XP20 oil purifying product
March 16, 2012
Debut at SNAXPO: Filsorb XP20 oil purifying product
Filsorb XP20, a new oil-purifying additive reduces operating costs and is now available to the North American snack food market. The patent-pending formula developed by Crystal Filtration has been proven to clean cooking oil and lower free fatty acids...
March 16, 2012
U.S. Potato Board turns 40, earns praise from USDA
The U.S. Potato Board’s annual meeting March 15 started off on with some good news from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Bob Keeney, deputy administrator of fruit and vegetable programs for the USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service gave the board, ...
Idaho increases specialty potato market share
March 14, 2012
Idaho increases specialty potato market share
Russet potatoes still dominate markets, but specialties are gaining.
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March 12, 2012
Irish retailers and merchants challenged to return viable prices for growers
Addressing the National Potato Conference in Dublin today (Wed), IFA President John Bryan said the current loss-making situation for potato growers was unsustainable. He laid down a clear challenge to the retailers and merchants to address the serious ...
Natural color solutions for snack foods: visit Chr. Hansen at SNAXPO
March 12, 2012
Natural color solutions for snack foods: visit Chr. Hansen at SNAXPO
Chr. Hansen invites snack professionals attending the SNAXPO trade show in Phoenix, Arizona, US March 17-19, 2012 to visit their booth to see its full range of natural colors for snack foods and to discuss the opportunities in natural colors with leadi...
March 12, 2012
AUSVEG Potato Industry seminar
AUSVEG, the peak industry body for vegetable and potato growers, will be holding a potato industry seminar in Tasmania for growers, processors and other interested industry parties. The seminar will be the first in a series of seminars that AUSVEG wil...
Oeraardappelras geadopteerd door Stichting De Bildtse Aardappelweken
March 11, 2012
Oeraardappelras geadopteerd door Stichting De Bildtse Aardappelweken
Stichting De Bildtse Aardappelweken heeft een oeraardappelras geadopteerd. Voor 5000 dollar is de stichting eigenaar geworden van oerras 700247, een aardappel uit Peru. De genen van deze oerpieper liggen opgeslagen in de Wereldzaadbank op Spitsbergen...
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March 11, 2012
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March 08, 2012
Idaho farmers reject processors' contract offers
Idaho potato growers have rejected processors' contract offers, convinced they were insufficient to cover rising input costs and prevention of the emerging disease zebra chip.

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