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California-based equipment manufacturer acquires french fry processor
Food industry equipment manufacturer Heat and Control has acquired an England-based processor which provides custom solutions for products including f... READ MORE »
Postharvest solutions company GroupAg adds new team member
Postharvest solutions company GroupAg has named an experienced storage management professional as its newest customer relationship representative. ... READ MORE »
Longtime potato industry leader dies at 91
Jack Hyman, former president of Bushwick Commission Co. and a potato industry pioneer, has died at age 91. Hyman, who died May 4, helped shape the ... READ MORE »
Grand Forks officials tour Belgian processor building new facility in North Dakota
Grand Forks, North Dakota officials returned from a tour of Belgian-based potato processor Agristo impressed with the company’s cleanliness and cult... READ MORE »
Potato industry veteran retiring after 36 years with supplier
Richard Clark, commercial director at UK-based potato supplier Branston, is retiring after more than three decades in the potato industry. Clark, w... READ MORE »
Rovensa Next names new head of North America
Rovensa Next, the biosolutions business unit of Rovensa Group, has named agriculture industry veteran Chuck Broughton as its new head of North America... READ MORE »
Acquisition to accelerate companies’ soil health capabilities
Nick Bancroft and Jeff Sangalli took different paths to become CEOs of agribusiness companies dedicated to soil health, but their commitment to the in... READ MORE »
Crop nutrition company names new CEO
Crop nutrition and wastewater treatment provider Ostara has named Tom Snipes, an industry technology veteran, as its new CEO. Snipes most recently ... READ MORE »
Course to provide grant writing info to food, farming entrepreneurs
Michigan food entrepreneurs and farm business owners can learn more about grant writing and funding opportunities through a new course offered by Mich... READ MORE »
North Dakota packer unveils new logo to mark milestone anniversary
NoKota Packers, a supplier of red potatoes based in Buxton, North Dakota, has launched a new logo to mark its 45th anniversary. Founded in 1979, No... READ MORE »
