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Climate scientists warn that a possible El Nino event could intensify global warming and drive new record temperatures worldwide in 2027
februari 09, 2026
El Nino risk may push global temperatures to record highs in 2027
Weather agencies and climate scientists have pointed to the possibility of an El Niño forming in the Pacific Ocean later this year – a phenomenon that could push global temperatures to all-time record highs in 2027.
United States export to South Korea
februari 09, 2026
United States expands fresh and chipping potato export to South Korea with 11 additional states approved
Eleven additional states can export fresh table-stock and chipping potatoes to South Korea, according to a Jan. 23 agreement announced by the United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.
Stock of potatoes
februari 09, 2026
Record German Potato Harvest Leads to Massive Free Giveaways Across Berlin
Germans consume an average of 63 kg of potatoes per person each year, according to official statistics. However, an exceptional surplus from the most recent harvest has overwhelmed even Germany's traditionally strong demand for the crop.
Savory snack food sales reached USD 742 million during Super Bowl Week 2025, highlighting strong consumer demand across categories such as chips, popcorn, pretzels, cheese snacks, and pork rinds, according to Circana data commissioned by SNAC International
februari 09, 2026
Super Bowl Week 2025 drives USD 742M in savory snack sales, Circana data shows
Savory snack food sales surged to USD 742 million during Super Bowl Week 2025, according to new Circana data commissioned by SNAC International, the leading international trade association for the snack industry representing over 200 companies worldwide.
Michigan State University announces its 2026 Regenerative Agriculture Winter Webinar Series, a free six-session virtual program focused on soil health, water quality and resilient farming systems.
februari 09, 2026
Michigan State University Announces 2026 Regenerative Agriculture Winter Webinar Series
Michigan State University Extension will host a free six-session 2026 Regenerative Agriculture Winter Webinar Series in February. The virtual program will share practical strategies to improve soil health, water quality and farm resilience.
Maris Piper potato variety
februari 08, 2026
Future of Maris Piper under the spotlight during GB Potatoes industry debate
'Maris Piper has had its day; or has it?' That was the provocative title of a GB Potatoes debate at the British Potato Industry Event, where industry leaders discussed whether the long-standing variety still has a place in modern potato production.
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McCain Farm of the Future in North Yorkshire will trial regenerative agriculture practices to strengthen sustainable potato production in the United Kingdom
februari 08, 2026
McCain Foods expands regenerative agriculture with third Farm of the Future in the United Kingdom
McCain Foods, the UK largest manufacturer of prepared potato products, has announced plans to launch a new Farm of the Future in North Yorkshire, home of McCain GB headquarters for more than 50 years.
Colorado potato beetle
februari 08, 2026
United Kingdom confirms eradication of Colorado potato beetle after two years of surveillance
The UK has officially eradicated the Colorado Beetle following two years of intensive surveillance and biosecurity activity. The pest was detected in Kent in July 2023, with one further finding later that year.
Cindy Kuester, new appointment President & CEO of SNAC International
februari 08, 2026
SNAC International appoints Cindy Kuester as President and CEO
SNAC International has announced the appointment of Cindy Kuester as its new President & CEO, effective February 9, 2026. Kuester brings more than 25 years of experience in the food industry, having spent many years at Snak King.
Flikweert Vision Divider Select sorts potatoes during inloading to remove soil and debris
februari 08, 2026
Flikweert Vision launches Divider Select optical sorter optimized for potato and onion growers at Fruit Logistica
Flikweert Vision, globally active and a leading specialist in optical sorting for potatoes and onions, introduces the Divider Select during Fruit Logistica.
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februari 06, 2026
Chile: proyecto agroecologico de producción próximo a ser lanzado
La Araucania lanzará el proyecto Papa Huella Cero, para reducir el uso de agroquímicos en el cultivo de papa mediante un protocolo agroecológico basado en la medición del impacto ambiental y validado directamente con productores.
Fresh potatoes in the market
februari 05, 2026
NAV waarschuwt: lagere aardappelkosten in 2026 rechtvaardigen geen lagere contractprijzen
De Werkgroep Consumptieaardappelen (WCA) van de NAV heeft opnieuw de kostprijs voor het komende seizoen (2026) berekend. Na meerdere jaren van sterke kostenstijgingen, vanaf oogst 2022 tot en met 2025, verwacht de werkgroep dat de kostprijs in 2026 licht zal dalen.
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