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四月 22, 2008
Gov. Schwarzenegger Participates in Launch of Frito-Lay North America's Solar Concentrator Field
Today, on the 38th anniversary of the first national Earth Day celebration, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger highlights California's environmental efforts. He highlighted the ability to protect business and the environment at the same time by helping lau...
四月 18, 2008
Brothers-All-Natural Introduces the First-Ever Naturally Fat-Free Potato Crisps
Brothers-All-Natural introduces Potato Crisps, the first all-natural, fat-free potato chip created using a revolutionary freeze-drying process with no added oils, preservatives or Olestra -- simply real sliced potatoes, fresh ingredients, and sea salt....
四月 17, 2008
Mr Chips Holdings Expects Bid From Simplot Australia
Mr Chips, a New Zealand maker of french fries and processed vegetables, advised shareholders not to sell their shares because Simplot Australia Pty plans to make an offer for the company. The offer will be at a substantial premium to the last sale pri...
四月 14, 2008
Will Chase sells Majority stake in Tyrrells potato chips to Langholm Capital and focuses on potato wodka
Will Chase, potato farmer and owner of Tyrrell's Potato Chips has sold a majority stake in Tyrrell's Potato Chips to private equity firm Langholm Capital for £30 million. Will Chase has overseen the rapid growth of his premium-end snacks - made using...
四月 10, 2008
Frito-Lay launches 'Pinch of Salt', low sodium versions of its best selling Chips and Snacks
PepsiCo's Frito-Lay North America business unit announced today the launch of Pinch of Salt, a low-sodium version of some of its most popular brands – Lay's potato chips, Tostitos tortilla chips, Fritos corn chips and Ruffles potato chips. While Frito... Sponsored Content
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四月 09, 2008
New Death Valley Chipotle(TM) Kettle(TM) Brand Potato Chip Heats Up Summer Snacking
Kettle Foods is spicing up the summer with the arrival of its newest Kettle(TM) brand Potato Chip, Death Valley Chipotle(TM), just in time for barbeque season. The winner of the fourth annual People's Choice campaign, Death Valley Chipotle(TM), is set ...
四月 08, 2008
Shearer's Announces Plans to Build New Potato chips Manufacturing Plant in Ohio
On April 8, 2008, Shearer’s Foods, Inc. officially announced their plans to build the first LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environment Design) Gold Certified food manufacturing plant in the State of Ohio. Chief Executive Officer Bob Shearer and the Sh...
四月 08, 2008
US farmers in 2008: less corn, more soybean
Farmers in the US are expected to plant significantly fewer corn crops than last year, pushing the price up to a record high of $6 a bushel, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) warned last week.The news indicates even more pressure on food manufact...
四月 08, 2008
Metal splinter found in Roysters potato chips
Last week we paid attention in the PotatoPro Newsletter to metal detection. This news reminds us of the importance: Terri, aged 18, found the two inch shard cooked inside a crisp in a bag of Roysters she had just opened for her three-year-old brothe...
四月 07, 2008
School bans 11-year-old girl with wheat-allergy from eating low fat chips
An 11-year-old girl with a wheat allergy has been banned from eating special low fat chips at school - because they are not healthy enough. She was told by teachers she could not eat the lunchtime snack because they are not allowed under the school's...
四月 04, 2008
Tayto makes appeal to potato producers to help it meet a major shortage in chips potato
ULSTER snack giant Tayto has issued an appeal to farmers across the Province to help it meet a major shortfall in potatoes required to produce its famous crisps. The firm has orders involving 20,000 tonnes of potatoes this year but only 9,000 secured...
三月 31, 2008
PepsiCo and Strauss Group Complete Formation of Joint Venture Sabra to sell hummus
PepsiCo and Strauss Group announced that the formation of a joint venture partnership to operate Sabra, the top-selling and fastest-growing maker of hummus, has been completed. Sabra had sales of $65 million in 2007. Last year, total U.S. sales of humm...
三月 30, 2008
Japanese firm Frente finds Thai potato-chip market tasty
The Japanese snack and candy manufacturer Frente Co has joined with the local consumer products distributor Durbell Co, a subsidiary of Red Bull Group, to introduce KaraMucho potato chips with the first-year sales target of 80 million baht. Frente sen...
三月 28, 2008
New flavours from Fairfields Farm Crisps
Two additional flavours have been added to the Fairfields Farm Crisps range, which prides itself on using natural locally sourced ingredients. Wicks Manor Smoky Bacon And Sunday Roast Potato Flavour Crisps have been launched alongside Parsnip Crisps W...