Potato News

Senior Research Analyst at International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
December 10, 2023
World Potato Congress Inc. Webinar in English & Spanish on potato losses on December 12
World Potato Congress Inc. is pleased to present the Webinar: "Opening the Black Box of Losses in the Potato Value Chain" presented by Luciana Delgado on December 12
Grote Company The Netherlands facility
December 10, 2023
Vanmark Machine Parts Now faster at EU Customers Thanks to Grote Facility in The Netherlands
Vanmark, an industrial potato and produce processing equipment manufacturer and part of Grote Company, announced that parts for its machines will be stocked at Grote’s facility in The Netherlands to better serve EU (European Union) customers.
The future site, in the foreground and the historic site, in the background, in Pontivy.
December 10, 2023
French potato chip company Altho Brets will invest EUR 100 million in its second factory
The Breton potato chips manufacturer, which markets its Brets brand in particular, announced about its investment EUR 100 million (USD 107.7 million) in its new factory project on its historic Pontivy site.
Newly harvested potatoes
December 06, 2023
Chile: bajan los precios de la papa tras temporada históricamente alta
En Chile se destaca la baja en el precio de la papa y se insta a la población a elegir frutas y verduras de estación.
Marcos Rogério Boschini
December 06, 2023
Brasil: una mirada a los desafíos de la producción de papa en los últimos años
Marcos Rogério Boschini, veterano de la producción de papa en Brasil, cuenta su historia y las turbulencias competitivas del mercado brasileño de los últimos años.
Raw potatoes after removing from the cultivated fields
December 04, 2023
Argentina: comienza la cosecha de papa en la provincia de Buenos Aires
Comienza la cosecha de papa en la zona central de la provincia de Buenos Aires.
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 U.S. potato exports recover in Marketing Year 2020/21
December 04, 2023
Brasil: fuertes lluvias hacen al alza en los precios
En Brasil aumentan los precios debido a las grandes lluvias y altas temperaturas.
Avanza siembra de papa en la zona norte
December 03, 2023
México: la región de Sinaloa cierra una fuerte temporada de siembra
En la zona norte de México la siembra de papa esta por concluir.
Potatoes in red bags
December 03, 2023
Chile: Servicio Agricola y Ganadero fiscaliza comercialización en área restringida
Servicio Agricola y Ganadero (SAG) detiene en Chile la comercialización ilegal de papa.
IMA Record horizontal flow wrapping machine
December 03, 2023
Packaging equipment specialists Manter, IMA Ilapak Italia and IMA Record announce exclusive partnership.
Manter International, IMA Ilapak Italia, and IMA Record join forces to redefine Agricultural Fresh Produce packaging.
Wireworms overwinter just below the frost line, at least three feet underground.
December 02, 2023
Beyond Insecticide: How wireworm behaviour gives clues to managing their population
Wireworms are a common potato plant predator, living in soil and feeding on roots. They are notoriously difficult to control, and populations are increasing in farm fields across Canada
Reyco Systems manufacturing and repair facility in Eltopia, Washington
December 02, 2023
Reyco Systems Expands its Presence with a New Facility in Columbia Basin, Washington
Reyco Systems and Idaho Steel, a global leader in innovative food processing technology, has announced the opening of its new manufacturing and repair facility in Eltopia, Washington.
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