# Lutosa adds French fry line at Leuze-en-Hainaut facility

Lutosa, a subsidiary of McCain Foods, is adding a new frozen French fry production line at its facility in Leuze-en-Hainaut, Belgium, with optical inspection and material handling equipment supplied by Key Technology.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-05-01
- Where: Leuze-en-Hainaut, Belgium, Belgium
- Value: $9.00M
- Starts operating: 2018
- Status: announced
- Products: frozen French fries, optical inspection equipment, material handling equipment, VERYX digital sorters
- Sectors: [Food Processing Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/food-processing-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Lutosa](https://endata.com/companies/17091.md)
- [Key Technology](https://endata.com/companies/2760.md) (supplier)
- [McCain Foods](https://endata.com/companies/17092.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [foodprocessing.com.au](https://www.foodprocessing.com.au/content/processing/news/mccain-s-belgian-subsidiary-chooses-us-9-million-worth-of-kit-342653865), 2017-05-01: "Scheduled to start up in 2018, Lutosa’s new line is expected to increase production while improving efficiencies and profitability by meeting product quality objectives and increasing yields."

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