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Smart use of energy and water in the production of potato flakes at Aviko Rixona
Julio 16, 2023
Jeroen Zwietering, Process Engineer Energy at Aviko Rixona, a Dutch manufacturer of dehydrated potato products, gave an interview about Smart use of energy and water
La Comisión Europea autoriza una ayudas de 5 millones de euros para apoyar a los productores de patatas franceses en el contexto de la guerra en Ucrania
Julio 14, 2023
La Comisión Europea ha autorizado un régimen de ayudas francés por valor de 5 millones de euros para apoyar a los productores de patata de fécula en el contexto de la guerra de Rusia contra Ucrania.
July 13 is National French Fry Day: Get Ready To Win The Ultimate Idaho® Potato Fry-Lovers Giveaway
Julio 13, 2023
Today is National French Fry Day! The Idaho Potato Commission (IPC) is the go-to resource for all things fries, so get ready for your crash course on best practices, tips and tricks, and the most irresistible recipes imaginable!
Peat soils in Denmark: Stop drainage and cultivate reed grass instead of potatoes, says agricultural emissions study
Julio 12, 2023
Drained peat soils in Denmark account for about one-third of agricultural greenhouse gas emissions.
Veg of Lund signs letter of intent to sell its DUG potato based dairy alternatives in China
Julio 10, 2023
Veg of Lund has signed a Letter of Intent with Haofood Shanghai Food Technology Co., Ltd. The companies will cooperate with the common goal of selling, marketing and distributing Veg of Lund’s products - potato based dairy alternatives - under the DUG® brand in China early in 2024.
American Frozen Food Institute (AFFI) highlights the role of Frozen Food in Reducing Food Waste
Julio 10, 2023
Publications from the Cornell University Dyson School of Business and market research firm 210 Analytics cast light on the lower waste rates of frozen food and how consumers are utilizing frozen food to fight back against waste, respectively.
Delhi High Court dismisses appeal by Pepsico against order revoking potato variety registration
Julio 08, 2023
The potato variety FL-2027 (commercial name FC-5) used for the production of potato chips was registered by PepsiCo India Holdings in India and the registration was granted in February 2016 under the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Act, 2001, but the registration was revoked in 2021.
El índice de precios de los alimentos de la FAO sigue cayendo
Julio 08, 2023
The FAO Food Price Index* (FFPI) averaged 122.3 points in June 2023, down 1.7 points (1.4 percent) from May, continuing the downward trend and averaging as much as 37.4 points (23.4 percent) below the peak it reached in March 2022.
Potato industry of Alberta contributes CAD 2.87 Billion to the economy of Canada, according to PGA report
Julio 07, 2023
Potato Growers of Alberta (PGA) announced today the release of its landmark study on the economic impact the potato industry in Alberta. The report, entitled The Alberta Potato Industry – Growing Success in 2022 outlines the significant growth of Alberta’s potato industry in recent years and documents its economic impact on our economy.
World Meteorological Organization declares start of El Niño; what to expect
Julio 06, 2023
El Niño conditions have developed in the tropical Pacific for the first time in seven years, setting the stage for a likely surge in global temperatures and disruptive weather and climate patterns.