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Simplot Australia - Ulverstone

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The Simplot Ulverstone potato processing plant in Tasmania (Australia) is a state of the art facility employing over 400 people.

The factory is located on the banks of the Leven River and is close to the rich fertile soil where Simplot sources its potatoes from over 300 local growers.

Simplot Ulverstone processes over 250.000 tons of potatoes each year, good for about 150.000 tons of frozen french fries.
 

(Click to enlarge) Aerial view of Simplot's French Fry Plant in Ulverstone, Tasmania

Aerial view of Simplot's French Fry Plant in Ulverstone, Tasmania

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Stuart Applebee, Esandsea Farming owner/operator, Jacob Clarke, 2021 Young Potato Grower works for Esandsea Farming, and Wayne Meagher, Simplot Ulverstone Field Officer.
September 27, 2021
Potato Processor Simplot Recognizes Outstanding Tasmanian Growers
Potato and vegetable growers have vied for the title of top producers as part of Simplot's Annual Grower Awards. The Awards, which have been in place since 1997, recognize the outstanding achievements of Tasmania's potato and vegetable growers during the 2020-2021 harvest.
2016 Potato Harvest in Ringarooma (Tasmania) (Courtesy: ABC Rural)
May 24, 2016
Tasmanian Potato Growers agree three year contract with Simplot
Frozen French fry maker Simplot Australia has agreed to pay its Tasmanian potato suppliers 5 per cent more, phased in over the next three years.
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