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Convenience in the preparation of potatoes is an important selling point for consumers, which is why, just before Christmas 2019, the Finnish company Pohjolan Peruna Oy, based in Vihanti, introduced a new and versatile convenience product in the form of frozen potato strips in the K supermarket chain. This product, called WOKSI®, is an inspiration of the Dutch companies HZPC and Kiremko located in Montfoort.
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Dutch potato breeding company HZPC awarded Royal designation
On Monday February 27th, the day that HZPC celebrated its 125th anniversary, the Dutch potato breeding company was presented the Royal designation by the King’s Commissioner for the Dutch province of Friesland, Arno Brok. The company also unveiled the new Royal HZPC Group logo, including the Royal Crown.
American study shows that diners will pay more for meals that include potatoes
A recent study of 1,500 consumers who eat out at restaurants identified habits and opinions of restaurant patrons related to potatoes. The study uncovered potato dishes consumers love to order when eating out, potato dishes they choose to swap in place of other options presented to them, and their overall expectations regarding potatoes at restaurants.
Unlocking food from the potato tuber: the need to heat
Unlike some other vegetables like tomato, onion, carrot and cabbage that can be eaten raw but often are also prepared in the kitchen, potato always needs to be heated.
The health benefits of the potato
After wheat and white rice, potato is the third food crop widely consumed by humans. The quantity of maize produced is higher, but the bulk of that crop is consumed by animals and also a considerable amount goes to biofuels. When the dry matter of wheat, rice, and potato flour are compared, it appears that…
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