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April 15, 2024
VAVI is joining as one of the organizers of the Potato Demonstration Day
As of 2024, the Association for the Potato Processing Industry (VAVI) is joining the organization of Potato Demonstration Day (Aardappeldemodag).
April 14, 2024
Delicious and healthy: discover top 10 snacks getting traction
Who said snacks can’t be tasty and healthy at the same time? Usually, we associate snacks with unhealthy foods full of empty calories. However, the good news is that there are numerous options for delicious snacks that not only satisfy our cravings but also offer nutritional benefits.
April 10, 2024
Vultus: IFFCO Kisan sets new record of requests on the analysis platform
Vultus AB (publ) has announced a new platform record with 21,000 fields analysed in one day.
April 05, 2024
After seven months of decline, FAO Food Price Index ticks up in March, mostly driven by higher world vegetable oil prices
The FAO Food Price Index* (FFPI) stood at 118.3 points in March 2024, up 1.3 points (1.1 percent) from its revised February level, as increases in the price indices for vegetable oils, dairy products and meat slightly more than offset decreases in those for sugar and cereals.
April 02, 2024
Europa: Patatas Para Siempre!
La Unión Europea lanza una campaña con el fin de promover una relación sustentable y duradera entre el continente y la producción de patatas.
April 02, 2024
Belfertil and Belgapom promote the sustainable fertilization of potatoes with a new website for growers
BELFertil and Belgapom collaborate to offer growers, crop supervisors, and advisors a new website dedicated to sustainable fertilization practices for potatoes.
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March 30, 2024
Pomuni CEO Ben Muyshondt Sees the Market for Frozen Products to Grow in Next 3 to 4 Year
With innovation, resilience, and a commitment to sustainability as its guiding principles, Pomuni is poised to continue its ascent, leaving an indelible mark on the agricultural landscape of Belgium and beyond.
March 28, 2024
Vultus introduces new service for more effective disease control in potato crops
Vultus AB launches a new service together with AR Tarim, part of Agrico and Europlant, for earlier detection of diseases in potato crops.
March 18, 2024
Dutch potato processor Peka Kroef B.V. strengthens its position in the market of chilled products with the acquisition of Frespo B.V.
Dutch potato processor Peka Kroef B.V. entered into a purchase agreement with investment company Nimbus on March 14 2024, regarding the acquisition of potato processor Frespo B.V., the former Aviko site in Cuijk.
March 18, 2024
FAO: el valor de la papa en el mundo
La FAO ha destacado la importancia de la papa para la seguridad alimentaria mundial. A continuación una guia con algunas publicaciones de interés.
March 18, 2024
España: subvención para la investigación y promoción del cultivo de patatas
En España se aprobó una subvención de 80.000 euros para la investigación y la promoción del cultivo de patatas. Una apuesta gubernamental a uno de los cultivos que más ha visto crecer sus exportaciones en los últimos tiempos.
March 12, 2024
Royal Avebe extends cooperation for bio natural gas production in Germany
Royal Avebe will continue to purchase two million kilowatt hours of fossil-free biomethane at its German plant in Lüchow in 2024.
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March 10, 2024
FAO Food Price Index eases again in February, mostly driven by lower world cereal prices
The FAO Food Price Index* (FFPI) stood at 117.3 points in February 2024, down 0.9 points (0.7 percent) from its revised January level
March 09, 2024
Sandrine Dixson-Declève, co-president of The Club of Rome, to give opening speech Anuga FoodTec 2024
Sandrine Dixson-Declève is going to open Anuga FoodTec in Cologne on 19 March 2024 at 9.15 a.m. with a keynote speech on the Main Stage Responsibility (Hall 9, B080/C081).
March 08, 2024
The Netherlands: supply problems for potato processors and historically high prices
Demand for EU potato supplies remains strong, but supplies are tightening.
March 08, 2024
McCain Foods to sell CelaVita chilled potato business to private investment fund Nimbus
On March 1, 2024, Nimbus entered into a purchase agreement with CelaVita B.V., a member of the McCain Group of companies, to acquire the activities of CelaVita.
March 05, 2024
Bio Plast Pom derives 'compostable', 'biodegradable' packaging material from potato starch
Bio Plast Pom has worked with the Gdańsk University of Technology and other scientific centres to design a compostable and biodegradable material based on potato starch
March 04, 2024
UK Potato supplier seeks alternatives to Maris Piper after floods push prices up
One of the UK's top potato suppliers is looking for alternatives to the popular Maris Piper due to rising costs and unreliable crops during extreme weather.