Companies offering services to the Potato Industry in South America

National Federation of Potato Producers (FENAPP)

The Institute of Agricultural Research (INIA) of Chile is the state agency for agricultural research and development. It is the main agricultural research institution in Chile, with more than 50 years of experience.

National Institute of Seeds (INASE) objective is to promote an efficient activity of production and commercialization of seeds, to ensure to the agrarian producer the identity and quality of the seed that they acquire and to protect the property of the phytogenetic creations.

Senasa is responsible for planning, organizing and executing specific programs and plans that regulate production, orienting it towards obtaining safe food for human and animal consumption.

The National University of Colombia is a center where not only different and often contradictory currents of thought converge, but also urban expressions that accentuate its character as representative of the Colombian nation.

NovaSeed performs research and genetic development of potato seeds; they search for varieties with special features, inspired by today's demanding markets.

Rustikas.Uy is a company in Uruguay specialized in the aeroponic production of mini-tubers of virus-resistant potato varieties. The company operates a laboratory for the production of virus-free potato seedlings.

Semillas S.Z., a company with Chilean and Dutch capitals, has more than 40 years of experience in the production of high-quality, certified seed potatoes. They work exclusively in Chile with the genetics and varieties of HZPC

Sociedad Comercial del Plata is an Argentine holding company with
more than 9,800 shareholders in 14 countries and 1,900 employees,
present in strategic sectors such as construction, agribusiness,
entertainment, energy, transportation and infrastructure and real estate.