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Nitrogen in the crop can be measured using a satellite or manually in the field. However the method that is expected to see significant progress in the coming years is using multispectral cameras and sensors in drones
juli 26, 2017
Drones can help optimize nitrogen fertilization in potato farming
Now there is a validated method that can not only determine far more precisely how much nitrogen should be applied, but also shows us the differences in nitrogen demand within fields. This will lead to a much more efficient use of nitrogen.
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El robot funciona con baterías recargables y cuenta con GPS.
juli 22, 2017
Colombia: Crean un dron que siembra medio bulto de papa por trayecto
Lo que comenzó como una idea para desarrollar un robot que transplantara árboles, terminó convertido en un dron para sembrar papas. Estudiantes de la universidad Uniagraria de Bogotá idearon este revolucionario proyecto.
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Albert Bartlett recently listed this two-pack US grown sweet potatoes at the British online retailer Ocado.
juli 06, 2017
Potato company Albert Bartlett brings branded sweet potatoes to the United Kingdom
Potato supplier Albert Bartlett (United Kingdom) has made its first entry into the sweet potato market with a listing at the British online retailer Ocado.
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TOMRA Sorting Food has unveiled a powerful new graphical user interface (UI) to help food processors get the most from their sorting systems: TOMRA ACT
juni 22, 2017
New TOMRA ACT UI helps Processors optimize Workflow and improve Profitability
TOMRA Sorting Food has unveiled a powerful new graphical user interface (UI) to help food processors get the most from their sorting systems by optimizing work flows and reducing waste to deliver improved profitability.
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Organic Russet Potatoes on sale at a Whole Foods Market in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada earlier this year.
juni 16, 2017
Amazon to Acquire Whole Foods Market
Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Whole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:WFM) today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Amazon will acquire Whole Foods Market for $42 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $13.7 billion, including Whole Foods Market’s net debt.
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Andrew Barclay, Managing Director, Wyma Solutions (left), and Daniel Mueller, President and CEO, Volm Companies (right), shake hands at the newly opened Volm Companies Center of Excellence for Material Handling and Robotic Palletizing in Ancaster, Ontario
mei 30, 2017
Volm Companies and Wyma Solutions Announce North American Strategic Partnership
Volm Companies, the leading North American supplier of fresh produce packaging and equipment automation solutions, today announced a formal strategic partnership with Wyma Solutions, the global expert in post-harvest fresh and processed handling solutions.
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Approximately 170,500 visitors travelled to Düsseldorf to visit Interpack 2017, with about 74 percent coming from abroad (Courtesy: Messe Düsseldorf)
mei 16, 2017
Interpack 2017 sees record level international attendance
Interpack 2017 scored a record attendance of 2,865 exhibiting companies. Furthermore, 74% of the approximately the 170,500 visitors travelled to Düsseldorf from abroad, which is another record
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Jet Jing, Vice President of Alibaba Group (left) and Mike Spanos, PepsiCo GCR President & CEO (right)
(Courtesy: PepsiCo)
mei 11, 2017
PepsiCo Greater China Region (GCR) signs strategic agreement with online retailer Alibaba
PepsiCo Greater China Region (GCR) signed a strategic agreement with Alibaba Group, the world's largest online and mobile commerce company.
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Buntata is a collaborative effort between the University of St Andrews and the James Hutton Institute to enable open access to our information resources and put them at the fingertips of potato growers.
mei 08, 2017
Buntata: a new tool to identify potato pests and diseases on the go
Buntata is a collaborative effort between the University of St Andrews and the James Hutton Institute to enable open access to our information resources and put them at the fingertips of potato growers.
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AVR is launching the trailed Ceres 450 combined potato planter, a 4-row trailed potato planter with a hopper capacity of up to 3,500 kg (4x75 cm) or 4,000 kg (4x90 cm).
april 24, 2017
AVR launches trailed Ceres 450 combined potato planter
Now that the potato planting season is upon us, we have a newcomer in the field. Potato machine manufacturer AVR is launching the trailed Ceres 450 combined potato planter.
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Processing and Packaging equipment specialist tna will open a dedicated innovations hall during the Interpack fair to accommodate its ever-growing portfolio of turnkey food processing and packaging solutions.
The tna innovations hall will be located at S
april 21, 2017
Packaging and Processing specialist tna to open dedicated innovations hall during Interpack
Processing and Packaging equipment specialist tna will open a dedicated innovations hall located at Station Airport in Düsseldorf during the Interpack fair to accommodate its ever-growing portfolio of turnkey food processing and packaging solutions.
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The new HMI 4.0 is a central element in machine operators’ everyday work and for the connectivity of Bosch’s industry 4.0 solutions. Thanks to the guided workflow, tasks can be completed even quicker and more efficiently. (Courtesy: Bosch)
april 11, 2017
Bosch presents the connected factory, Industry 4.0 at Interpack
At interpack 2017, Bosch Packaging Technology will show that the connected factory is becoming reality in the process and packaging industry.
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Mayor of World Potato City Emmeloord Aucke van der Werff himself took place in the telehandler to throw a load of seed potatoes in the Miedema planter, to get the planting underway
april 03, 2017
Local mayor gets potato planting underway for PotatoEurope 2017
The potatoes that will be used in the live demonstrations during the PotatoEurope trade show, which will take place on 13 and 14 September in Emmeloord, the Netherlands, have been planted.
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The Heat and Control booth for this year’s Interpack show in Dusseldorf, Germany.
You can find Heat and Control in Hall 15, Booth D03
maart 28, 2017
Heat and Control will once again be at INTERPACK 2017 in Dusseldorf, Germany.
This year will see the launch of the newly released FastBack 260E G3 cartridge system and the integrated
Spray Dynamics ‘Slurry On Demand’ Continuous mixing system and WeighBack.
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TOMRA Sorting Food will showcase its TOMRA 5A Potato Sorter at ProFoodTech 2017.
maart 20, 2017
TOMRA Sorting Food will showcase its TOMRA 5A Potato Sorter at ProFoodTech 2017
TOMRA Sorting Food will showcase the TOMRA 5A, its newest state-of-the-art potato sorter, at the new biennial processing event ProFoodTech 2017. Potato Processors can find TOMRA at Booth #1721
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This Potato field in Belgium is featured on the homepage of the geo-information system WatchITgrow (WatchITgrow.be) that was launched last week by stakeholders of the Belgian potato sector.
maart 18, 2017
WatchITgrow: Potato (Processing) sector in Belgium launches geo-information system
WatchITgrow is a new geo-information platform developed for the potato sector in Belgium with the purpose to better estimate and increase the potato yield in a sustainable way.
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Flippy - a burger-flipping robot with artificial intelligence - will be flipping burgers in the kitchens of QSR chain CaliBurger starting early 2018.
maart 08, 2017
QSR Chain CaliBurger to roll out burger flipping robot
Restaurant Chain CaliBurger - a 21st-century revival of the classic California burger joint - is introducing robotics in its kitchens starting early 2018: an AI driven robot named 'Flippy', primarily tasked with flipping burgers.
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Equipment manufacturer Heat and Control launched an Augmented Reality App, featuring the Heatwave Fryer.
Available for download now.
maart 01, 2017
Download now: Heat and Control Augmented Reality App - in time for AUSPACK 2017
Equipment manufacturer Heat and Control launched an Augmented Reality App, featuring the Heatwave Fryer. The app is available for download now - in time for the AusPack 2017
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