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Virtual India Potato Conference 2022
February 18, 2022
Virtual India Potato Conference 2022
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Increasing potato production for food security in China could bring varied environmental benefits. Courtesy: CIP
January 25, 2022
Growing potatoes in rice paddies is a sustainable intensification in Southern China
With approximately 19% of the global population and just 9% of the world’s arable land, China has long sought to improve food production and, in recent decades, potatoes have played an increasingly important role in that quest.
This advanced laboratory can measure the quality of potatoes - Potato Lab
January 17, 2022
Virtual tour of Iraqi Potato Chips company BEPPCO's Potato Lab
BEPPCO, the Iraq-based potato chips manufacturer and exporter, is always striving to produce the best quality of products. This is achieved with the help of proper assessment of potato quality at the early stages of production
In India, Lay's introduces 'wafer style', the thinnest potato chip from the house of lay's
January 15, 2022
Lay's introduces 'Wafer Style', the thinnest potato chip from the house of Lay's
Expanding its brand footprint in India, Lay’s, the country's favourite potato chip brand, is introducing a new flat cut chip and its thinnest range of chips ever - Lay’s Wafer Style.
Thermax’s ZeroWeGo - Restoring environment through reduced emissions
January 14, 2022
Thermax's ZeroWeGo - Restoring environment through reduced emissions
Sustainability in industries has come a long way. From the establishment of environmental regulations in the 1970s to the modern environmental movement, the market forces are driven by these strategic concerns.
The Agras T10
January 11, 2022
Drones in Agriculture: How agriculture drones are changing how farmers work
Agriculture drones can be used to do anything from precision agriculture, to efficiently dispersing weed control or fertilizers, to optimizing field management. Drone manufacturer DJI shares its insights.
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Minituber specialist Technico Agri Sciences Ltd - a wholly-owned subsidiary of ITC Limited - is now certified as a Great Place to Work
January 11, 2022
Minituber specialist Technico is now certified as a Great Place to Work
Technico Agri Sciences Ltd. a wholly-owned subsidiary of ITC Limited is now a Great Place to Work-Certified™ organization by the Great Place to Work Institute.
AgroScout Acquires the Assets of TerrAvion to Broaden its Imagery Data Management for Agriculture
January 10, 2022
AgroScout Acquires the Assets of TerrAvion to Broaden its Imagery Data Management for Agriculture
AgroScout, the agro analytics platform has announced that it acquired the assets of TerrAvion, a market leader in imagery data management for agriculture.
McDonald's Japan, Small Fries
December 23, 2021
Only small fries for McDonald's customers in Japan, as floods in Western Canada disrupt supply
Fans of McDonald's Fries in Japan are out of luck next week. The restaurant chain will only offers its small size portions, as flooding in Western Canada and COVID-19 disrupts the global supply chain for 'McDonald's potato'.
South Korean Agritech E Green Global Secures Investment from ADB Ventures to Enhance Asia-Pacific Food Security
December 13, 2021
South Korean 'Microtuber' company E Green Global (EGG) Secures USD 15 million Investment from ADB Ventures
Advanced crop technology company E Green Global Co. Ltd. (EGG) announced that it has raised additional equity funding from ADB Ventures, the venture capital arm of the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
India has revoked a patent for a potato variety grown exclusively for PepsiCo Inc's popular Lay's potato chips.
December 09, 2021
Big victory for farmers: India revokes patent for PepsiCo's Lay's potatoes
India has revoked a patent for a potato variety grown exclusively for PepsiCo Inc's popular Lay's potato chips, according to an order issued on Friday by the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights (PPVFR) Authority.
Uzbekistan may become one of the five largest potato importers in the world by the end of 2021
December 08, 2021
Uzbekistan may become one of the five largest potato importers in the world by the end of 2021
According to EastFruit analysts, Uzbekistan may become one of the five largest potato importers in the world by the end of 2021. Following the results of 11 months, Uzbekistan has already set a new record of potato imports.
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Historic display of U.S. chipping potatoes at a tradeshow in China
November 27, 2021
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Potato harvest in Tajikistan increased by more than 100 thousand tonnes in 2021
November 19, 2021
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A revolution in chip design
November 11, 2021
Potato chips that do not get your fingers all powdery developed by Calbee and Tokyo Banana
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China: Positive demand for potatoes could raise prices
November 01, 2021
China: Positive demand for potatoes could raise prices
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October 29, 2021
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