Potato News from Asia

September 19, 2022

TOMRA 5C Optical sorting machine wins prestigious Japan Food Journal Award

Mr. Eizo Oda, Chairman of the Japan Food Distribution Association, presented the prize to TOMRA Processed Food’s Regional Sales Director for the APAC region, Steven Van Geel

September 19, 2022

Seed potato business is taking root in Haryana, India

A new trend has emerged in the Indian State of Haryana, with many potato farmers venturing into the seed potato production business. They even have had contracts from big private players such as McCain and Siddhi Vinayak

September 15, 2022

S.V. Agri Signed MOU With Farmers Collectives Of Assam Towards Localised Value Chain Development

Siddhi Vinayak Agri Processing Private Limited has signed MOU with farmers collectives which are supported under the World Bank and Govt of Assam seeded project for rural transformation named APART.

August 30, 2022

Grand opening ceremony for potato processing line 3 with 2nd PEF system at Snow Valley in China

SnowValley Agriculture is one of the largest potato industrial chain groups in China, with potato seed as the core, modern agricultural service as an extension, and food processing as the leader

August 25, 2022

Patent on Potato Flakes Energy Bar

In India processing of fruits and vegetables is very poor around only 3-5% were countries like US has 65%, Phillipines 78% and China 23%. Hence, there is a need to enhance the processing of fruits and vegetables.

August 23, 2022

Chinese Scientists clear up further details of the complex regulation of Potato blight resistance

In recent work published in the journal Horticulture Research, researchers from Northeast Agricultural University and Huazhong Agricultural University characterized a negative regulator of late blight resistance in potato.

August 16, 2022

AgroScout Recognised by Tracxn with an 'Emerging Startup Awards 2022' in the category 'Drones'

AgroScout is recognised by Tracxn with an 'Emerging Startup Awards 2022 in the category 'Drones'. AgroScout is a crop-monitoring and analytics platform that collects user-generated data to create powerful AI tools providing actionable insights in crop management.

August 15, 2022

Better team management and agriculture data collection

AgroScout’s interconnected web, mobile, and flight platforms allow machine and field data management flow, whether you are tilling, planting, applying, harvesting, managing your fleet, or maintaining your property.

Lay’s premiumizes portfolio with exquisitely crafted Lay’s Gourmet

August 14, 2022

Lays expands its portfolio in India with a premium range of slow-cooked kettle chips: Lays Gourmet

Adding a touch of gourmet to its portfolio in India, Lay’s has launched a premium range of slow-cooked premium kettle chips, Lay’s Gourmet.

S V Agri to solve the problem of seeds faced by the farmers

July 25, 2022

S V Agri solves the problem of Potato Seeds faced by the Indian farmers

A program of signing the MoU was organized in the conference hall of Maharana Pratap Horticulture University, Karnal. Siddhi Vinayak Agri Ltd. Hemant Gaur, Managing Director, Vice Chancellor Prof. Samar Singh was welcomed with a bouquet of flowers.

Team PotatoPro with Mr. Kuldeep at InterFood Tech 2022 at Mumbai, India.

July 15, 2022

Kuldeep Sharma (TOMRA) on the Indian Potato Market: Unorganised but great Opportunities

During InterFood Tech in Mumbai, PotatoPro interviewed Kuldeep Sharma from TOMRA Food on the Indian Potato Market, how it differs differs from the European and American Market and Sustainability.

The president of Cyprus, Nicos Anastasiades, meets with potato farmers in Xylofagou, promises support

July 11, 2022

The president of Cyprus meets with potato farmers, promises support

The President of Cyprus, Nicos Anastasiades, promised potato farmers on Wednesday that the government would support them. The president was in Xylofagou to open a new citizen's service centre

PepsiCo India All Set To Further Invest INR 186 crore (about USD 23.7 ml) In Uttar Pradesh For Expansion of Its Largest Foods Manufacturing Plant

June 27, 2022

PepsiCo India invest an additional USD 24 million to expand its largest food manufacturing plant in Uttar Pradesh, India

PepsiCo India announced expansion plans for its largest greenfield foods manufacturing plant that produces the immensely popular LAY’S potato chips in Kosi Kalan, Mathura in Uttar Pradesh.

June 27, 2022

Kurkure expands its portfolio with new Chatpata Cheese flavour

Strengthening its distinct position in the market, Kurkure, one of India’s most loved snack brands, has expanded its portfolio with its latest flavour innovation Kurkure Chatpata Cheese.

Cold Chain Scheme by Government of India

June 27, 2022

Indian Government invests in Cold Chain, Value Added Processing

For a limited time, the government of India offers significant financial support for investments in the cold chain - including processing, through its plan entitled: 'Scheme of Cold Chain, Value Addition and Preservation Infrastructure'.

Japan’s Top Potato Chip Maker Calbee to Raise Prices Up to 20%

June 23, 2022

Japan's Potato Chip Manufacturer Calbee to Raise Snack Prices Up to 20%

Calbee Inc., Japan’s answer to Frito-Lay with an enormous product line-up ranging from pizza-flavored potato chips to low-carb granola, is raising prices again as companies struggle to absorb costs

Vanmark’s India location ships first three machines to customer in East Asia

June 19, 2022

Vanmark ships the first machines from its location in India: Three potato peelers for a customer in China

Vanmark, an industrial potato and produce processing equipment manufacturer, announced that its location in Bengaluru, India, has shipped its first three peeler machines to a large customer based in China.

Israeli SaaS company, AgroScout, is now going global

June 17, 2022

AgroScout, a provider of crop monitoring solutions, is now going global

AgroScout, the agriculture and supply chain procurement solution provider, which has empowered various growers and food production clients with its cutting-edge crop monitoring and analytics

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TOMRA 5C Optical sorting machine wins prestigious Japan Food Journal Award

Seed potato business is taking root in Haryana, India

S.V. Agri Signed MOU With Farmers Collectives Of Assam Towards Localised Value Chain Development

Grand opening ceremony for potato processing line 3 with 2nd PEF system at Snow Valley in China

Patent on Potato Flakes Energy Bar

Chinese Scientists clear up further details of the complex regulation of Potato blight resistance

AgroScout Recognised by Tracxn with an 'Emerging Startup Awards 2022' in the category 'Drones'

Better team management and agriculture data collection

Lays expands its portfolio in India with a premium range of slow-cooked kettle chips: Lays Gourmet

S V Agri solves the problem of Potato Seeds faced by the Indian farmers

Kuldeep Sharma (TOMRA) on the Indian Potato Market: Unorganised but great Opportunities

The president of Cyprus meets with potato farmers, promises support

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