potatoes
Lamb Weston Holdings Inc. to purchase remaining interests in Lamb Weston/Meijer
Lamb Weston Holdings Inc., a frozen potato produce supplier, will purchase the remaining equity interests in its European joint venture with Meijer Fr... continue reading »
Potato milk sports drink launches
Nautilus Mineral Waters of America plans to produce and market a TATORADE line of potato-based milk beverages. The new probiotic electrolyte-rich spor... continue reading »
McCain to open french fry factory in Brazil
McCain Foods, the world leader in frozen french fries, potato specialties and appetizers, and one of the top 10 most valuable food brands in the world... continue reading »
Potato processors make top 10 list of most valuable food brands
Two potato processors rank in the top 10 of Brand Finance’s 2019 list of most valuable food brand’s in the world. Frito-Lay, owned by PepsiCo, ... continue reading »
Penobscot McCrum building new potato processing facility in northeast US
Maine’s potato-growing powerhouse Aroostock County is getting a new potato processing plant. Penobscot McCrum is building a 115,000-square-foot f... continue reading »
Potato processor Lamb Weston acquires Australian brand Harvest Choice
Lamb Weston Holdings (LW) announced June 21 that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Ready Meals Pty Ltd (Ready Meals), a frozen potato proces... continue reading »
Why Belgium is the world’s largest exporter of frozen fries
By Melanie Epp | Contributing Writer It’s no secret that Belgians love their fries. In fact, the mere mention of “frietjes” can lead the most... continue reading »
U.S. vegetable production for processing up 9% in 2018
Consumer demand for fresh vegetables in the U.S. remains high, but domestic fresh vegetable production fell 10% from 2017 to 2018, marking the largest... continue reading »
Side Delights potatoes teams up with mushroom growers for new promotion
Side Delights potato farmers have teamed up with mushroom growers to create an in-store promotion with seven original recipes for “A Week’s Worth ... continue reading »
McCain adding $300 million expansion to Washington potato processing facility
McCain Foods USA has announced a $300 million investment in its Othello, Washington potato processing facility, significantly expanding its North Amer... continue reading »
