Agriculture
Farm Frites Egypt was the first to introduce the concept of desert cultivation and soil reclamation. The company introduced new planting, harvesting, and post harvesting techniques coupled with machinery integration.The business developed new varieties of potatoes, perfecting growing and harvesting methods. As a result, there are better quality potato crops that can compete with international products whilst sustaining a healthy environment. Our potatoes are 100% Egypt-grown, and we take pride in providing our customers with the best field-fresh products throughout the year to obtain the best product quality.
Farm Frites Egypt was the first to introduce the concept of desert cultivation and soil reclamation. The company introduced new planting, harvesting, and post harvesting techniques coupled with machinery integration.
Manufacturing
In the initial stages of building our factory, Farm Frites Egypt recognized the crucial nature of cutting edge technology in the manufacturing process. The factory was built with an aim to maximize product quality, reduce production wastes, minimize environmental impacts, and control product safety and hygiene. We built our factory based on infrastructure that prioritizes creativity and challenges innovation; with over 150,000 tons of potato fries produced annually in Egypt.
In the initial stages of building our factory, Farm Frites Egypt recognized the crucial nature of cutting edge technology in the manufacturing process. The factory was built with an aim to maximize product quality, reduce production wastes, minimize environmental impacts, and control product safety and hygiene.
Manufacturing Process
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Peeling
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Cutting
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Blancher/Dryer
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Fryer
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Freezer
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Packing
Quality
As an industry leader for 32 years in Egypt, Farm Frites continues to ensure optimum quality in growing and harvesting in our farms. Employees challenge conventional farming methods and provide special attention to the selection of seed quality and variety.The company’s farming operations employ state-of-the-art technology, which ensures full traceability and highest food safety standards. With extensive technical machinery, human error is limited, possibility of contamination is minimized, and ultimately quality is not compromised.Farm Frites takes pride in providing products that are the least oily and crispier, whilst offering the widest variety of products to satisfy our different customers’ needs.
As an industry leader for 32 years in Egypt, Farm Frites continues to ensure optimum quality in growing and harvesting in our farms. Employees challenge conventional farming methods and provide special attention to the selection of seed quality and variety.
Environmental Initiatives
Sustainable agriculture
It is the core value in our production process; reducing carbon footprints in agricultural techniques has remained a priority in our environmental program as per the global standards of the company. As a result, this produces cleaner products meeting the growing consumer demands of green food.
Energy Saving
Changing Refrigeration system for cold store from ferroin to ammonia has allowed us to seize the extra capacity with ammonia refrigeration system & save electricity consumption from stoppage of freon compressors.
Waste Utilization
Potato waste are being sold to animal feed shelters, excess white and grey starch are being sold to Glue production companies. And Oil waste is sold to recycling companies to be used in the production of sustainable biogas, while excess packaging material are sold to recycling companies to be recycled and further utilized.
