The company said after buying the potato starch factory in July that it planned to hire back most of its previous workers, bringing about 10 people on staff. It is WPC's first starch manufacturing ...

WEBVTT TT POTATO CHIPS FOR 80 YEARS. >> MONSTROUS MOUNDS OF SPUDS ARRIVE EVERYDAY TO THE WACHUSETT POTATO CHIP COMPANY IN FITCHBURG. HOW MANY POTATOES ARE WE TALKING ABOUT? >> RIGHT HERE ABOUT 51,000 ...

Richard Pfeffer has spent 20 years in the beer business, but now he's into potato starch. Pfeffer, the co-founder and president of Gritty McDuff's Brewing Co. in Portland, for the last two years has ...

Potato starch is the extracted starch from potatoes. The starch turns to a light, powdery, flour-like consistency once it has dried out, and it is a common ingredient that features in several recipes.

If you’ve ever grated a pound of potatoes—say, for latkes—and soaked them in water until you’re ready to fry, you may have noticed some white, powdery stuff sinking to the bottom of the bowl. That, my ...