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Potatoes on hand
juni 18, 2025
España: la producción se contrae en Canarias y proponen regular los precios
Se propone establecer un precio mínimo para el productor que no pueda estar debajo de 1,05 euros, una disposición que se podría introducir en la ley de la cadena alimentaria
A plant in Ireland with late blight disease
juni 18, 2025
España: alerta fitosanitaria en Castilla y León por mildiu
El gobierno ha emitido una alerta por presencia de mildii (phytophtpra infestans) en varias parcelas de la región. Se recomienda cautela y prevención para controlar la situación.
The trade of seed potatoes from Great Britain to the EU was immediately banned after Brexit.
juni 18, 2025
Estados Unidos: exportación de semilla crece pero no sin problemas
Si bien las exportaciones de semilla aumentaron mucho entre 2024 y 2025, el resultado de los negocios no fue bueno en todos los destinos. En el caso de Uruguay, la presencia del virus PVY fue altísima.
PPM Technologies New BatchWright™ Frying System
juni 18, 2025
PPM Technologies Introduces New BatchWright Frying System
PPM Technologies, a member of Duravant’s Food Sorting and Handling group, introduces their new BatchWright™ frying system for kettle-style potato chips and other root vegetable snacks. 
Lamb Weston Potato Products
juni 17, 2025
Argentina: la nueva planta de Lamb Weston próxima a comenzar sus operaciones
La multinacional comenzará pronto con la producción a gran escala para despacharla por los muelles de la terminal marítima local. La mayor parte de la producción estará destinada a los mercados internacionales.
U.S. seed potatoes being harvested for export
juni 16, 2025
US Seed Potato Exports Grow 61% in Americas, Eye New Markets in Africa
United States seed potato exports grew strongly in the Americas, with new markets in Panama, Nicaragua, and Uruguay. Potatoes USA trials expand reach in Cuba, Honduras, and the Caribbean, while new export opportunities emerge in West Africa.
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Dr. Neeraj Sharma Appointed as CIP Country Manager for India
juni 16, 2025
Neeraj Sharma Named CIP India Country Manager to Drive Sustainable Agriculture & Nutrition Security
Dr. Neeraj Sharma has been appointed as CIP's Country Manager for India, effective June 9, 2025. A veteran in potato R&D, he will lead strategy, partnerships, and operations to boost sustainable agriculture and food security in India.
Lamb Weston's 2024 report highlights progress in sustainability across people, food, and planet.
juni 12, 2025
Potato Processor Lamb Weston Issues F2024 Global Sustainability Report
With a focus on Making Fries and Making Strides, Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. issued its annual Global Sustainability Report, providing updates on the company’s performance against key sustainability and people initiatives during its fiscal year 2024.
P.E.I. launches buy-back program for potato wart fields
juni 12, 2025
Prince Edward Island govt Launches Potato Field Buy-Back Program to Combat Potato Wart Disease
P.E.I. launches a buy-back program for potato wart index fields to combat the fungal disease. It aids farmers, protects land, and boosts trade, with over USD 40M spent since 2021 on wart control efforts.
The Polysense team: Growing fast and transforming the food industry with smart AI solutions
juni 12, 2025
Polysense raises EUR 2 million to spice the food industry with AI to become more sustainable and profitable
Polysense, a Belgian technology start-up, raised EUR 2 million (USD 2.3 million) from tech entrepreneurs to further disrupt the food industry. The company specialises in AI solutions for production processes to reduce waste and increase efficiency. 
Food Africa & Pacprocess MEA 2025, Connecting the food, processing, and packaging industries from 9–12 December at EIEC, Cairo.
juni 12, 2025
Food Africa and pacprocess MEA 2025: Powering Regional Trade and Industry Growth
Returning for their 10th and 6th editions, respectively, Food Africa and pacprocess MEA will take place from 9 to 12 December 2025 at the Egypt International Exhibition Center (EIEC).
Branston is looking for new experts to join its team
juni 12, 2025
UK Potato Company Branston needs 65 new recruits to support its growth
More than 65 skilled workers are being sought by leading potato supplier Branston for its Lincolnshire site, as a result of its successful expansion plans. 
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Argentina: desafíos y oportunidades para la producción en mendocina
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España: bioplásticos a partir de la papa
El proyecto supone aprovechar los residuos de los procesos de industrialización de patata y darle así un giro sustentable a la cadena de valor.
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juni 09, 2025
Cavendish Farms’ Quick Crisp® Wins Big at 32nd Annual Canadian Grand Prix New Product Awards for Frozen Potato & Appetizer Innovations
Cavendish Farms' Quick Crisp® line—Potato Tots, Onion Rings, and Slim Steak Cut Fries—won the Canadian Grand Prix New Product Award for innovation, quality, and convenience. Ready in minutes, they’re perfect for busy Canadian lifestyles.
GB Potatoes Joins HCP to Support the British Seed Potato Industry
juni 09, 2025
GB Potatoes joins HCP to boost seed potato crop protection and secure sustainable UK production
GB Potatoes has joined HCP to secure vital crop protection authorisations for the UK seed potato sector, using AHDB levy funds. A new technical group will prioritise needs, ensuring sustainable, high-quality seed and ware potato production.

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