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Easy Sides – The Little Potato Company

March 2, 2020

The Little Potato Company, the #1 Creamer potato company in North America, is taking convenience to a new level with the launch of Easy Sides, fully cooked, pre-seasoned Creamer potatoes that are ready to heat and eat in only seven minutes.

J. R. Simplot, Yield10 Bioscience partner to evaluate production of high-yielding, sustainable potato crop

In studies performed by Yield10 in greenhouse or field tests, these traits have shown a range of promising activities such as good agronomic performance, increased photosynthesis, increased seed yield and/or increased biomass production.

October 23, 2019

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J. R. Simplot Co., Boise, Idaho, signed a research agreement with Yield10 Bioscience, Inc., Woburn, Mass., to evaluate three novel yield traits in potato.

Survey: Potatoes beat out pizza, mac & cheese as comfort food of choice

Over half (55%) of Americans chose potatoes are their comfort food of choice, beating out other favorites like pizza (21%), macaroni and cheese (15%) and pasta (9%).

August 9, 2019

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A plate of potatoes ranked as the No. 1 comfort food in a new survey commissioned by The Little Potato Co.

Tasteful Selections SteamPak Mini Honey Gold

Single-serve package of potatoes that microwaves in just minutes

October 20, 2017

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Tasteful Selections, LLC, a joint venture of RPE, Inc., Bancroft, Wis., CSS Farms, Kearney, Neb., and Plover River Farms Alliance, Inc., Stevens Point, Wis., introduced SteamPak Mini.

Frigo Stahl SA opens doors to food storage, sorting, packing facility in North Sudan

The mechanical equipment includes 16 AHU that are connected to Freon-operated, water-cooled condensing units specific for potato and onion storage facilities.

May 18, 2017

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Frigo Stahl SA, Greece, completed the construction to its 10.000-ton cold storage, sorting and packing facility for potatoes and onions at Shendi City, North Sudan.

Michael Foods expands Crystal Farms, Simply Potatoes brands

May 11, 2017

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Michael Foods, the Minnetonka, Minn.-based parent company of Crystal Farms Cheese and Simply Potatoes, launched four new products.

TOMRA launches new way of naming food sorting systems

The company’s new sorting machines will be classified in platform series numbered between 1 and 5, with the numbers being used for increasing application complexity.

December 16, 2016

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TOMRA Sorting Food, Austria, launched a new way of naming its food sorting machines to bring clarity and simplicity to its next generation of sorters.

New scales help Corey Farms meet weighing challenges

December 15, 2016

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Corey Farms turned to Fairbanks Scales to implement new weighing solutions at its potato and watermelon processing operations.

Automated produce spiralizer

July 14, 2016

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Turatti Group, Italy, introduced the Model Streamer, an automated produce spiralizer designed to obtain a wide range of spiralized products featuring different shapes and sizes.

Little Potato Co. opens U.S. HQs, processing, packaging, storage facility

The DeForest, Wis., location is in close proximity to a high-quality potato growing region with excellent growers, access to major transportation and logistics networks and the availability of skilled workers.

April 13, 2016

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The Little Potato Co., Madison, Wis., announced plans to make DeForest, Wis., the spot for its new U.S. head office and processing, washing, packing and storage facility.

2020 July

The July 2020 issue of Refrigerated & Frozen Foods magazine takes a mid-year snapshot of the cold chain in our annual State of the Industry Report, plus our 2020 Best New Retail Products Contest winners, women in cold chain logistics, the latest innovations in palletizers and refrigeration controls, plus much more—just click below to start reading.

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