Potato News from the Americas

Matthew R. Ott named new President and CEO of FPSA
April 29, 2024
Matthew R. Ott named new President and CEO of FPSA
The Food Production Solutions Association announced that it has hired Matthew R. Ott as its new President and CEO.
US Dehy Draws Record Attention at Food Ingredients Asia Trade Show
April 29, 2024
USDA Appoints 32 Members to Potatoes USA’s Board of Directors
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced the appointment of 32 members to Potatoes USA’s Board of Directors.
Potato tubers in the field
April 29, 2024
Argentina: cultivo sustentable con huella de carbono ultra baja
El Parque papas recibió el fertilizante con el cual lograra reducir sus emisiones de carbono hasta en un 40%
OC Schulz & Sons - Potato Grading with high speed and consistent quality
April 29, 2024
How North Dakota based potato packer O.C. Schulz & Sons keeps its customers happy
'The customer is always right', that’s the motto of potato packer O.C. Schulz & Sons. This North Dakota company understands the importance of customer satisfaction and the act on it
WPC Webinar "International Day of Potato -Harvesting Diversity, Feeding Hope"
April 25, 2024
World Potato Congress Webinar 'International Day of Potato -Harvesting Diversity, Feeding Hope' by André Devaux & Chikelu Mba
World Potato Congress Inc. has announced the Webinar: "International Day of Potato 2024-Harvesting Diversity, Feeding Hope" presented by Dr André Devaux and Dr. Chikelu Mba, April 29, 2024, at 9:00 am Eastern Standard Time (USA/Canada).
Iconic Figure in Potato Processing Industry, Davis Christensen, Retires from Idaho Steel Products and Reyco Systems
April 24, 2024
Iconic Figure in Potato Processing Industry, Davis Christensen, Retires from Idaho Steel Products and Reyco Systems
After decades of dedicated service and unparalleled contributions to the potato processing industry, Davis Christensen, esteemed owner of Idaho Steel Products and Reyco Systems, has announced his retirement.
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World Potato Congress 2024 for News
April 24, 2024
Support Childhood Dementia: Little Heroes Foundations' Pre-Congress Events for the World Potato Congress 2024
Little Heroes Foundation (LHF) is now a Charity Partner for the 12th World Potato Congress.
España: Fiesta de la Patata Nueva, 27 de abril en La Rinconada
April 24, 2024
España: Fiesta de la Patata Nueva, 27 de abril en La Rinconada
Se celebrara por décimo año consecutivo un gran evento para promocionar el tan importante cultivo para la región.
Bolivia: sequía, granizo, indundaciones e incendios
April 24, 2024
Bolivia: sequía, granizo, indundaciones e incendios
Casi la totalidad de los cultivos del país se han visto afectados en mayor o menor medidas por las inclemencias del tiempo.
In memoriam: Kenneth Fox, founder of Fox Packaging, passes away at 91
April 24, 2024
In memoriam: Kenneth Fox, founder of Fox Packaging, passes away at 91
With deep sorrow, the passing of Kenneth Fox, founder of Fox Packaging, was announced. Kenneth passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at the age of 91.
Utz Brands Announces CEO Succession Plan
April 24, 2024
Snack manufacturer Utz Brands Announces Continued Acceleration of Supply Chain Transformation Strategy
Snack manufacturer Utz Brands, Inc. has announced that certain of its subsidiaries including Utz Quality Foods, LLC have entered into a definitive agreement for the sale of certain assets to Our Home™ ("Our Home").
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April 23, 2024
Potato company RPE exhibits for the first time at CPMA in Canada
North American potato industry leader RPE LLC., a reliable year-round supplier of russet, red and yellow commodity and baby potatoes, will be a proud first-time exhibitor April 23-25 at CPMA in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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