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www.simplot.com The J.R. Simplot Company is one of the largest privately held food and agribusines
Overview
Location
United States, Idaho, Boise
Employees
10001+
Phone
+1 208-336-2110
Founded date
1929
Mentions in press and media 9
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| Mar 11, 2026 | Food & Hospitality Asia 2026 Returns as the Biggest Event in a Decade | Over 2,750 Exhibitors from 50+ Countries to Showcase 800,000+ Food & Beverage Innovations, co-locating with Prowine Singapore and IndusFood Asia European Union Debuts as Region of Honour, bringing together the best Premium Products from... |
| Oct 31, 2025 | Simplot Completes Acquisition of Clarebout Group | The strategic deal expands Simplot’s service to customers and global frozen potato capabilities This acquisition strengthens our global footprint and enhances our ability to serve existing and new customers.” — Garrett Lofto, President and ... |
| Jul 12, 2025 | Simplot to Acquire Clarebout Group | The J.R. Simplot Company and Clarebout Potatoes have announced Simplot’s intention to acquire the operating business of Clarebout. BOISE, ID, UNITED STATES, July 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SIMPLOT INITIATES ACQUISITION OF CLAREBOUT GROU... |
| Sep 9, 2024 | Tindle, Oatly!, Tetra Pak & Redefine Meat headline protein conference in October | MELBOURNE, Australia, Sept. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With just five weeks to go until AltProteins 24, Food Frontier is excited to announce that the Secretary-General for the Global Alliance for a Sustainable Planet will be the keynote speake... |
| Mar 20, 2018 | Monsanto Invests in $25m Series A for Pairwise after Cofounding CRISPR Startup | Pairwise Plants has raised a $25 million Series A round co-led by Monsanto Growth Ventures and healthcare investment firm Deerfield Management. Pairwise is a gene-editing company that has licensed programmable base editing technology from H... |
| Mar 30, 2017 | Will Consumer Acceptance Be The Challenge for CRISPR Technology in Agriculture? | Gene editing was a key topic discussed at this week’s World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit in San Francisco. It was particularly relevant as Benson Hill Biosystems, the plant biology, big data analytics and cloud computing startup, came out of... |
| Aug 8, 2016 | Driving new revenue sources through a digital ag revolution | Arama Kukutai Contributor Arama Kukutai is a co-founder and partner of Finistere Ventures. More posts by this contributor Major trends in agtech for 2018 Ever since the acquisition of the first “Ag Unicorn” (Climate Corp. by Monsanto), a fl... |
| Mar 20, 2015 | GMO update: Non-browning Arctic apples and Innate low-acrylamide potatoes are safe, says FDA | Granny Smith and Golden Delicious ‘Arctic Apples’ have been genetically engineered to limit production of the enzyme polyphenol oxidase, which causes browning, meaning foodservice operators will no longer need to spray or dip sliced apple... |
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FAQ about J.R. Simplot Company
When was J.R. Simplot Company founded?
J.R. Simplot Company was founded in 1929.
What has the press written about J.R. Simplot Company?
Parsers VC has collected 9 articles mentioning J.R. Simplot Company, among them “Food & Hospitality Asia 2026 Returns as the Biggest Event in a Decade” (Mar 11, 2026) and “Simplot Completes Acquisition of Clarebout Group” (Oct 31, 2025).
Is J.R. Simplot Company still active?
Yes, J.R. Simplot Company is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 6, 2026.