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Potato sales at retail soar in the US
June 10, 2020
Potato sales at retail soar in the US
Retail potato sales soar, increasing 10.4% in dollar sales and 9.3% in volume sales between July 1, 2019, and May 19, 2020, according to IRI. All potato categories across the retail store, except deli-prepared sides, increased in dollar and volume sales, according to a report by Potatoes USA.
The World Potato Congress Inc. Announces Three New Directors to its Board: Dr. Nigel Crump, Elven Huang, Bret Nedrow (left to right)
June 10, 2020
World Potato Congress Inc. appoints Three New Directors to its Board
Romain Cools, President, and CEO of the World Potato Congress Inc. (WPC) announces the appointment of three new Directors to its Board effective July 1, 2020: Dr. Nigel Crump, Australia, and Mrs. Elven Huang, China, both former WPC International Advisors, and Mr. Bret Nedrow, USA.
Transaction Introduces Utz as Publicly Listed Company After Nearly 100 Years as Family-Owned Business.
June 09, 2020
Utz Quality Foods to Combine with Collier Creek Holdings to Form Utz Brands, Inc.
Transaction Introduces Utz as Publicly Listed Company After Nearly 100 Years as Family-Owned Business
The consumer landscape has changed dramatically over the last two months since the introduction of the UK lockdown.
June 09, 2020
How lockdown has influenced the consumer landscape
The consumer landscape has changed dramatically over the last two months since the introduction of the UK lockdown.
Tasteful Selections' new campaign theme celebrates flavor and versatility of bite-size potatoes.
June 09, 2020
Tasteful Selections focuses on diverse flavor and recipes for next 10-year-anniversary celebration theme
Tasteful Selections' new campaign theme celebrates flavor and versatility of bite-size potatoes.
PepsiCo appoints new CEO for Asia Pacific, Australia, New Zealand, and China
June 09, 2020
PepsiCo appoints new CEO for Asia Pacific, Australia, New Zealand, and China
PepsiCo has announced that Wern-Yuen Tan has been appointed CEO of Asia Pacific, Australia, New Zealand, and China (APAC), overseeing all of PepsiCo’s operations in the region.
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España: Autorizan el Etoprofos 10% para el gusano del alambre también en Andalucía.
June 08, 2020
España: Autorizan el Etoprofos 10% para el gusano del alambre también en Andalucía
La Dirección General de Sanidad de la Producción Agraria del Ministerio de Agricultura ha autorizado provisionalmente el uso y la comercialización de productos fitosanitarios formulados a base de Etoprofos 10% [GR] P/P contra el gusano de alambre (Agriotes sp.) en el cultivo de la patata en Andalucía.
Potato Europe 2020 cancelled
June 08, 2020
Potato Europe 2020 cancelled
Uncertainties surrounding the exceptional health crisis caused by the Covid-19 pandemic force us to cancel Potato Europe 2020 in order to protect the event's visitors and exhibitors. The next edition of Potato Europe cycle will take place in September 2021 in the Netherlands.
Cosme Catalán pone en marcha Interagro para llevar al mercado patata nueva durante todo el año.
June 08, 2020
Cosme Catalán pone en marcha Interagro para llevar al mercado patata nueva durante todo el año
El sector de la patata puede funcionar sin grandes altibajos, con rentabilidad para todos los eslabones de la cadena, si trabaja de forma planificada y ordenada.
The FAO Food Price Index drops to a seventeen-month low
June 05, 2020
The FAO Food Price Index drops to a seventeen-month low
The FAO Food Price Index (FFPI) averaged 162.5 points in May 2020, down 3.1 points (1.9 percent) from April and reaching the lowest monthly average since December 2018.
Pringles now offers Sweet Corn Flavored Chips
June 02, 2020
Pringles now offers Sweet Corn Flavored Chips
Pringles doesn’t mind bending the rules when it comes to its chip flavors. Instead of settling on the traditional standbys such as sour cream and onion and barbecue.
Farmers despair at the loss of EUR 2 million markets, as potato prices tumble.
June 02, 2020
Malta's potato exports dry up
Potato farmers are in 'utter despair' after learning they will not be able to export their crops this year because of the coronavirus outbreak.
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Patatas Meléndez aumenta un 25% su plantilla en plena crisis sanitaria del Covid-19 y continúa incorporando nuevo talento.
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Europa: Autorregular el mercado de la patata podría generar perturbaciones negativas.
June 01, 2020
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La pesadilla de las patatas fritas en Bélgica.
June 01, 2020
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Continúa el drama nacional que supone la falta de consumo de patatas fritas en Bélgica.
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