PROCESSING HEADLINES
FAM has started the new year with the launch of a new V-belt slicing machine. Called the FAM Volantis, the machine is suited for the transverse sli…
BUSINESS INSIGHTS
Michel Picandet has been appointed Executive Vice President and Head of TOMRA Food. He joined the company on January 1st, 2020 and will be based at…
STORAGE SPECIAL
Gary Jones Constructions – a U.S.-based company known for its potato cellars – has built a prototype called the ExactAir potato cellar, rep…
VAVI – the Dutch potato processing association – has issued an official warning directed at growers who supply the processing industry not to t…
PB SPECIAL FEATURES
Lowering operational expenditure, reducing waste and the cost of production without impacting product quality, as well as increasing sustainability…
Demand for proficient conveying systems has been on the rise for the last few years, with requirements coming from the potato industry shaping the …
WHITEPAPERS
Global sales of French fries and chips are worth more than USD20bn at present, with the market witnessing 4% growth per annum. Much of this devel…
Consumers love mashed potatoes, and they would eat them even more often if they did not have to make them from scratch, recent studies have showed….
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PRODUCTS REVIEW
Potato chips are the most sought-after snacks with 70% of Super Bowl watchers – up four points from the 2019 U.S. Snack Index – expecting potat…
The Little Potato Company has kicked off a new promotion called Big Game, Better Snacks, running through February 13, 2020, in anticipation of Supe…
Belizean food company Mama Belize has branched out into potato chips. The brand recently released four flavors including Classic Salt, Sweet Spicy,…
