JR Simplot, the billionaire founder of the Idaho-based agriculture business that bears his name and who helped make French fries a staple of the American diet and waistline, died on Sunday at the age ...

Dublin, Sept. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "French Fries Market by Distribution Channel (Foodservice, Retail), Product Type (Chilled, Fresh, Frozen), Cut Type, Packaging Type, Source - Global ...

JR Simplot, who died on May 25 aged 99, made a billion-dollar fortune selling frozen chips to the McDonald's fast food chain and later invested it in the production of microchips for personal ...

Potato supply company Simplot Australia, with locations in northern Tasmania, has secured a contract with McDonald's to supply 50 per cent of its french fries for the next three years. It comes after ...

Nance Beston, Columbia Basin Herald, Moses Lake, Wash. Oct. 7—MOSES LAKE — The Association of Washington Business stopped at the J.R. Simplot factory in Moses Lake on Friday, during day three of their ...

Simply sign up to the US companies myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. For better or worse, J.R. Simplot is credited with giving the world the deep-frozen French fry, providing lift-off ...

Dublin, June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Frozen Potato Product Global Market Insights 2025, Analysis and Forecast to 2030, by Manufacturers, Regions, Technology, Application, Product Type" ...

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The French fries market offers opportunities through innovation in flavors, healthier options, and processing techniques. Growth is fueled by demand for convenience, ...

Oct. 7—MOSES LAKE — The Association of Washington Business stopped at the J.R. Simplot factory in Moses Lake on Friday, during day three of their eighth-annual Manufacturing Week bus tour. "We're out ...