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My recollection is that Simplot's use of frozen potatoes came along just in time to allow the company to bid to supply an upstart company run by Ray Kroc, McDonalds. In the early 1950s, before it became clear how big McDonalds would be, Simplot cut a contract to be the exclusive, world-wide supplier
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The "Operations" section should be removed as it is factually incorrect on pretty much every level. Simplot Ulverstone is run by Simplot Australia Pty Ltd and has been operating and producing the Birds Eye brand since 1993. In 2012, a new cogeneration plant was installed. 30 minutes travel away, the
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After the coverage on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, I was curious about possible astroturfing. Can one of the more seasoned WP editors take a look at the recent edit history? Specifically the edits by:
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Simplot Devonport factory (which produces frozen vegetables but NOT potato chips), is the one in danger of closing as the referenced news article states.
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http://idahobusinessreview.com/2011/01/13/jr-simplot-co-makes-mark-with-%E2%80%98impactful-philanthropy%E2%80%99/
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Prior content in this article duplicated one or more previously published sources. The material was copied from:
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WHAT?! I'm in the UK and I'm still not safe from this? I'm never going to eat a McDonalds french fry again.
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William Whitacre retired in 2018. The current CEO - Garret Lofto - was appointed in 2018 May 22.
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of French fries to McDonalds. Certainly that should be noted, if accurate. Corroboration?
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William Whitacre is now the current CEO of Simplot. Page should be updated accordingly.
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it is duly released under a compatible license. (For more information, please see
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