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In 2022, Simplot acquired the [[Ore-Ida]] potato processing facility in [[Ontario, Oregon]]; [[Kraft Heinz]] retains ownership of the Ore-Ida brand, which is now produced by Simplot under a long-term agreement.<ref name=simaq>{{cite web |url=https://www.simplot.com/company/news/simplot-acquires-eastern-oregon-processing-facility |publisher=Simplot |agency=(press release) |title=Simplot acquires eastern Oregon processing facility |date=February 24, 2022 |accessdate=May 4, 2025}}</ref><ref name=cppresssim>{{cite news |url=https://capitalpress.com/2022/02/24/simplot-to-become-ore-idas-exclusive-manufacturer-supplier/ |work=Capital Press |title=Simplot to become Ore-Ida’s exclusive manufacturer, supplier |date=February 24, 2022 |accessdate=May 4, 2025}}</ref><ref name=buswre>{{cite news |url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220223005366/en/Kraft-Heinz-and-the-J.R.-Simplot-Company-Announce-an-Exclusive-Multi-Year-Strategic-Supply-Agreement-for-Ore-Ida |work=Business Wire |title=Kraft Heinz and the J.R. Simplot Company announce an exclusive, multi-year strategic supply agreement for Ore-Ida |date=February 23, 2022 |accessdate=May 4, 2025}}</ref>

In 2025 Simlot acquires the Belgian {{Ill|Clarebout Patatoes|nl}}.<ref>{{cite news|last=Broens|first=Bert |url=https://www.tijd.be/ondernemen/voeding-drank/frietreus-clarebout-potatoes-wordt-overgenomen-door-het-amerikaanse-j-r-simplot/10615693.html|title=Frietreus Clarebout Potatoes wordt overgenomen door het Amerikaanse J.R. Simplot|trans-title=Clarebout has been acquired by the American J. R. Simpot|date=July 12, 2025|publisher=[[De Tijd]]}}</ref>

== Philanthropy ==

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[[Food and Water Watch]] successfully petitioned [[McDonald's]] to reject Innate potatoes.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Charles|first1=Dan|title=GMO Potatoes Have Arrived. But Will Anyone Buy Them?|url=https://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2015/01/13/376184710/gmo-potatoes-have-arrived-but-will-anyone-buy-them|website=npr.org|publisher=[[NPR]]|accessdate=5 May 2015|date=13 January 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Gunther|first1=Marc|title=McDonald's GMO dilemma: why fries are causing such a fuss|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/mcdonalds-fries-innate-potato-genetically-modified-food|website=theguardian.com|publisher=Guardian News and Media Limited|accessdate=22 April 2015|date=4 December 2013}}</ref>

== Brands ==

[[File:Edgell Nourish Bowl.jpg|thumb|An Edgell "Nourish Bowl"]]

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* Edgell (frozen vegetables)

* Leggo's (Italian dishes)

* Ally (salmon)

* Seakist (tuna)

* [[John West Foods|John West - Australia]] (tuna and salmon)

* Harvest (heat and eat)

* [[Chiko Roll]]s

* I&J (frozen meats)

* Best Products (fertilizer)

* Apex Products (fertilizer)

* GAL-XeONEBest (controlled-releaseProducts (fertilizer)

* Jacklin Seed (grass seed)

* [[Bird's Eye#Australia and New Zealand|Bird's Eye - Australia and New Zealand]] (frozen fish, vegetables, potatoes, and meals)

* Innate (potatoes)

* [[Chicken Tonight]] (Australia and New Zealand)

* [[Chiko Roll]]s

* Edgell (frozen vegetables)

* GAL-XeONE (controlled-release fertilizer)

* Harvest (heat and eat)

* I&J (frozen meats)

* Innate (potatoes)

* Jacklin Seed (grass seed)

* [[John West Foods|John West - Australia]] (tuna and salmon)

* Leggo's (Italian dishes)

* [[Raguletto]] (Australia and New Zealand)

* Seakist (tuna)

== See also ==

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[[Category:1929 establishments in Idaho]]

[[Category:Food and drink in Idaho]]

[[Category:IdahoCulture cultureof Idaho]]