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september 30, 2021
Revolutionary RNA-based biopesticide technology delivers 98% mortality of Colorado potato beetle in independent test
Renaissance BioScience Corp., a leading global bioengineering company, is pleased to announce that an independent test of its environmentally safe, RNA-based biopesticide technology was conducted on Colorado potato beetle
United Potato Growers of Canada General Manager, Kevin MacIsaac, is Retiring After 10 Years of Service
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United Potato Growers of Canada General Manager, Kevin MacIsaac, is Retiring After 10 Years of Service
Kevin MacIsaac, who has been General Manager of the United Potato Growers of Canada since October 1, 2011, announced he will be retiring this fall.
Potato Farmers from Prince Edward Island are hoping the fields will have a chance to dry out before the harvest. (Cody MacKay/CBC)
september 21, 2021
September rain Prince Edward Island may be 'too much of a good thing' for potatoes
With more than twice as much rain as normal for September already on Prince Edward Island, there are some concerns it may be getting too wet for the potato crop.
Update on the 2021 Potato Crop in Canada (per August 19)
augustus 21, 2021
Update on the 2021 Potato Crop in Canada (per August 19)
The potato crop in Canada in mid-August appears to have good potential in many - though not all - regions to meet the needs of industry and to rebound after reductions.
Québec Parmentier strengthens its leadership position in the potato industry
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Québec Parmentier strengthens its leadership position in the seed and table potato market
Québec Parmentier today announced the acquisition of two potato production companies, Les Fermes Petite Nation and Les Pommes de terre du Témiscamingue.
SkipTheDishes and HEINZ® Reveal Canada's Top Trends on Fries and Sauce
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SkipTheDishes and HEINZ® Reveal Canada's Top Trends on Fries and Sauce
With an 841% increase in french fry orders last year, Skip and HEINZ® dip deep into the data with expert pairing suggestions from Chef Thomas Heitz.
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Max Koeune, President and Chief Executive Officer of McCain Foods Limited
juni 13, 2021
McCain Foods Commitment will Help Limit Global Warming to 1.5°C
McCain Foods' commitment to cut in half greenhouse gas emissions across all of its global operations by the end of the decade has been verified to align with efforts to limit global warming to 1.5°C.
FPS Food Process Solutions Celebrates World Food Safety Day with a Call to Action to Raise Better Awareness in Hygienic Standards
juni 07, 2021
FPS Food Process Solutions Celebrates World Food Safety Day with a Call to Action to Raise Better Awareness in Hygienic Standards
FPS Food Process Solutions celebrates its 11th anniversary by calling for better awareness of hygienic standards in the food processing industry on World Food Safety Day.
The United Potato Growers of Canada (UPGC) provide an update on the potato planting in Canada (May 27, 2021)
mei 28, 2021
UPGC: Potato Planting Update Canada, May 27, 2021
The United Potato Growers of Canada (UPGC) provide an update on the potato planting in Canada (May 27, 2021). Seeding in Western Canada is winding up, while growers in the Atlantic region are in full planting mode.
Lay's® takes on three epic Canadian flavours in a #FlavourFaceOff
mei 18, 2021
Lay's® takes on three epic Canadian flavours in a #FlavourFaceOff
The iconic Lay's® brand is putting some of our most iconic flavours from Doritos®, Ruffles® and Smartfood® on its classic potato chip to see who does it best in the ultimate Flavour Faceoff.
PEI Potato Board Chairman Wayne Townshend (left) presents Potato Industry Recognition Award to Peter McKenna (right)
april 07, 2021
PEI Potato Board Presents 2021 Potato Industry Recognition Awards
Three awards were presented to well deserving industry members at the Prince Edward Island Potato Board’s monthly meeting in March 2021. In addition, the award winners will be recognized at the PEI Board Annual Banquet in 2022.
McCain Foods 'Upping' the Stakes in Vertical Farming with GoodLeaf
maart 01, 2021
McCain Foods increases its stake in Vertical Farming startup GoodLeaf
McCain Foods Limited has made a substantial investment in TruLeaf Sustainable Agriculture and its wholly owned subsidiary GoodLeaf Farms, Canada's largest commercial vertical farming operation, to help drive the company's growth and expansion plans.
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