McCain
News

McCain Might Cut 230 Jobs in the UK

December 5, 2019

McCain UK has proposed to cut 230 jobs at its factory in Grantham, according to the Grantham Journal. If the proposal is accepted, the site will continue production with approximately […]

McCain
News

McCain Expands to Brazil

July 22, 2019

McCain Foods has revealed plans to invest approximately USD100m in its first French fry factory in Brazil. The intention is to build the new plant in Araxá, in Minas Gerais […]

Lutosa
News

Lutosa to Rebrand as Belviva by 2021

July 19, 2019

Frozen potato company Lutosa will be known as Belviva in the upcoming future, writes DH.be. According to the report, the BEL in the name stands for Belgium, while VIVA references […]

McCain
News

McCain Partners with Vegan Startup

July 17, 2019

Food giant McCain Foods has recently announced plans to invest in the plant-based chicken nugget start-up NUGGS, which just launched recently. Founded by 19-year-old entrepreneur Ben Pasternak, NUGGS has developed […]

McCain
News

McCain May Open New US Facility

June 27, 2018

McCain Foods USA, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of frozen potato products, is considering building a facility in Caldwell, Idaho, USA, and bringing as many as 544 jobs to […]

McCain
News

McCain Foods Names New CEO

August 3, 2017

McCain Foods Limited’s Board of Directors has unanimously approved the appointment of Max Koeune to the role of President and CEO effective November 1st, 2017.  Koeune will succeed Dirk Van […]

Simplot Sues McCain
News

Simplot Sues McCain over French Fries Patent

November 10, 2016

Idaho potato giant J.R. Simplot Co. sues McCain Foods, claiming the company copied its idea for a twisty French fry it calls the Sidewinder, the Times-News reports. Simplot wants the […]