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Mapping genetic variation of the potato: McGill researchers create super pangenome
augustus 29, 2023
Scientists have assembled the genome sequences of nearly 300 varieties of potatoes and its wild relatives to develop more nutritious, disease-free, and weather-proof crop.
Where to Eat Canada's Most Iconic French Fries-Based Dish Poutine? A New Study Lists Top 10 Restaurants
augustus 01, 2023
Schwart's, Modavie, Aux Anciens Canadiens top the list of Canada's most popular restaurants serving Poutine. The study is based on customer reviews of these restaurants on TripAdvisor.
CMP / Intralox Solution Optimizes Raw Potato Delivery to Peeler at Michel St Arneault
april 26, 2023
Whole potato dewatering is no easy task, especially due to the abrasive nature of potato receiving. Equipment manufacturer CMP and conveyor belt specialist Intralox jointly tackled this challenging application.
Launching Conscious Consumption™ line of potatoes at CPMA show
april 05, 2022
Following last week’s USDA announcement that potatoes from Prince Edward Island will soon be able to resume exporting into the U.S. after a multi-month ban on exports, in turn, that should positively impact the Ontario potato market.
Potato company Quebec Parmentier continues its expansion with the acquisition of Ferme G.G. and A. Montminy
januari 17, 2022
Canadian potato company Québec Parmentier announces the acquisition of Ferme G. G. & A. Montminy, a renowned and large-scale seed potato producer located in the Péribonka region of Quebec.
Québec Parmentier strengthens its leadership position in the seed and table potato market
augustus 10, 2021
Québec Parmentier today announced the acquisition of two potato production companies, Les Fermes Petite Nation and Les Pommes de terre du Témiscamingue.
McCain Foods sells majority stake in 'Wong Wing' to Champlain led investor group
februari 28, 2021
An investor group led by Champlain Financial Corporation, and including Fondaction, has acquired a majority stake in the Wong Wing business unit ('Wong Wing') in partnership with McCain Foods Canada ('McCain').
Québec Parmentier announces merger with Patate-Saint-Ambroise
april 08, 2020
Québec Parmentier merges with Patate-Saint-Ambroise of Saguenay. The joint announcement was made by Pierre Chouinard, Chief Executive Officer of Québec Parmentier and Mathieu Bouchard, President of Patate-Saint-Ambroise.
From chips to cheers: Montreal company makes gin from potato scraps
december 27, 2019
After tackling upcycled juice and beer, Loop has now launched a lime-and-ginger gin. The Quebec gin was launched in December, just ahead of the holiday season.
Food Policy for Canada: 'Everyone at the Table!'
juni 28, 2019
Government of Canada announces the first-ever Food Policy for Canada.
Equipment Upgrade Potato Packing Plant Patates Dolbec in Quebec receives government support
april 12, 2018
Potato packing company Patates Dolbec Inc. in Quebec just completed an expansion and modernization project supported by the Canadian Government.
Cuban Delegation Visits Seed Potato Companies in Quebec
september 19, 2017
A Cuban delegation visited the main seed potato companies in Quebec in early August, organized by Progest 2001 Inc. 
