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Diciembre 03, 2025
Global Potato Summit 2025 to Chart India’s Path to Global Leadership in the Potato Sector
The organiser of the Global Potato Summit (GPS) 2025, the Media Today Group just provided more details on the international conference and exhibition scheduled for 11–12 December 2025 at the India Expo Mart, Greater Noida followed by live Farm Demonstrations near Hapur.
Noviembre 30, 2025
McCain Foods Announces BRL 1.8 billion Expansion of Araxá Plant, Boosting Production and Sustainability in Brazil
McCain Foods will invest BRL 1.8 billion (USD 334 million) to expand its Araxá (MG) plant, adding new French fry and pre-formed product lines. The project boosts capacity, supports rising demand and creates over 350 jobs.
Noviembre 20, 2025
Lamb Weston Launches its Crispy Stealth-coated Fries in Singapore Retail
Lamb Weston launches its crispy, Stealth-coated fries in Singapore for the first time, offering four signature cuts at FairPrice stores. Packs use eco-friendly materials, with promo pricing and sampling roadshows starting 22 Nov.
Noviembre 19, 2025
From Seed to Shelf: Advancing Quality for Processing-Grade Potatoes in India
For India’s French-fry industry, the journey to global excellence begins not in the plant but in the field. Every step - from aerating seed stores to loading trucks - defines the quality that reaches international markets. Contenido Patrocinado
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Noviembre 17, 2025
Sustainability report: Agristo Embeds Sustainability in Operational Excellence
Potato Processor Agristo integrates sustainability into operations, using Operational Excellence to improve efficiency and reduce water, energy, and raw material use—turning smarter processes into a more responsible future.
Noviembre 16, 2025
Saudi Arabian French Fry manufacturer Al Jouf Signs Strategic Partnership with Belgian AI specialist Polysense
JADCO has signed a strategic partnership with Polysense to introduce AI and Digital Twin technologies in its French fries plant, enabling real-time monitoring, predictive analytics, and automation as part of its agri-industrial transformation.
Noviembre 13, 2025
Farm Frites Confirms its first Potato Processing Plant in Australia will be constructed in Wimmera, Victoria
Farm Frites has selected Dooen in Victoria as the site for its Australian potato processing plant. The plant will become Farm Frites Asia-Pacific manufacturing hub. The project has now received planning approval from the Victorian Government.
Noviembre 13, 2025
McCain Foods Acquires Penobscot McCrum to Increase its French Fry Production Capacity in North America
McCain Foods has agreed to acquire Penobscot McCrum LLC, expanding its North American operations. The deal adds McCrum’s modern Washburn, Maine, facility to McCain’s network, strengthening supply, innovation, and support for local farmers.
Noviembre 13, 2025
Surplus Potatoes in Bangladesh Weigh Heavily on Farmers as Processing Industry Struggles to Catch Up
Bangladesh faces a potato surplus as industrial use remains limited. Only 3–4% of production is processed, leaving farmers with losses of BDT 10–15/kg. Experts urge investment in processing, storage, and diversification to boost farmer income.
Noviembre 11, 2025
India revoluciona el mercado de papas fritas: ¿un ejemplo para Latam?
India ha evolucionado rápidamente de ser un importador menor a convertirse en uno de los principales exportadores mundiales de papas fritas congeladas, impulsada por la innovación en el procesamiento de patatas, la agricultura por contrato y la tecnología desarrollada en Gujarat, transformando su panorama agrícola en una industria alimentaria de nivel mundial.
Noviembre 10, 2025
Simplot Company finaliza la adquisición de Clarebout Potatoes
La empresa Simplot Company, una compañía privada global del sector alimentario y agrícola con sede en Boise, Idaho, ha completado la adquisición de Clarebout Potatoes, uno de los principales productores europeos de productos de papa congelada con sede en Bélgica.
Noviembre 05, 2025
India’s French Fries Boom: the equipment that makes it all possible
India’s love for French fries is booming, driving demand for advanced processing machines. Shri Vibracion Technologies offers hygienic, efficient systems to help producers meet rising needs with quality, automation and reliability.
Noviembre 05, 2025
Construction of a new Potato Processing Plant in the Ukraine has started
Ukraine’s MAIS has started building the country’s first potato processing plant producing fries, flakes, and flour. Handling 180,000 t of potatoes annually, it aims to reduce imports, boost exports, and modernize Ukraine’s potato sector by 2027.
Noviembre 03, 2025
British farmers face growing uncertainty, McCain’s Farmdex reveals
British farmers face mounting pressures amid economic uncertainty, policy shifts, and unpredictable weather — with nearly three-quarters expressing pessimism about the industry’s future, according to McCain Foods’ inaugural Farmdex Report.
Octubre 30, 2025
From Subsistence Crop to Global Commodity: How the Potato Processing Industry in India Transformed the Country into a Key Exporter of Frozen French Fries
The global French fries market is worth USD 24 billion. A few decades ago, India was absent from it. Today, potatoes are the nation’s most eaten vegetable, and fries have become a staple on menus across the country.



