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Key Technology introduces VERYX® digital sorters equipped with their patented Sort-to-Grade™ software for both wet and frozen potato strips.
March 28, 2018
Key Technology adds Sort-to-Grade for Potato Strips to its Veryx Sorters
Key Technology introduces VERYX® digital sorters equipped with their patented Sort-to-Grade™ software for both wet and frozen potato strips.
One of Tasteful Selections Recipes: Warm Farro Salad with Honey Gold Potatoes and Spinach
March 28, 2018
Tasteful Selections bite-sized potatoes help consumers Keep Their Menus Fresh
Tasteful Selections™, a specialty potato brand from RPE Inc., will launch the second quarter of its yearlong Fresh campaign on April 1
By analysing potato production data, information systems specialist Professor Wolfgang Maaß and his team want to help farmers and food companies identify potential benefits and optimize their processes. (Courtesy: Oliver Dietze)
March 28, 2018
Unleashing AI and Big Data on Potatoes - from Mud to French Fries
By analysing potato production data, information systems specialist Professor Wolfgang Maaß and his team want to help farmers and food companies identify potential benefits and optimize their processes.
Argentina: Quejas por importación de papa de Brasil
March 26, 2018
Argentina: Quejas por importación de papa de Brasil
La Federación Agraria Argentina (FAA) criticó el ingreso de papa brasileña en plena temporada de cosecha. Su Director señaló que la importación -concretada en un primer camión- puede afectar a las regiones productoras.
After the completion of the Snyder's-Lance acquisition announced today, an estimated 47% of Campbell's sales comes from snacks, versus only 26% from soup.
March 26, 2018
Today's completion of Snyder's-Lance acquisition makes Campbell a snack company
Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB) today announced it has completed the acquisition of Snyder’s-Lance, Inc.. The acquisition increases the contribution of snack sales to almost half the total sales
Steve Bendotti, owner of Bendotti Exporters plans to upgrade equipment so that processing potatoes into a range of value-added products, including French fries and wedges, becomes more efficient and capacity can be increased.
March 26, 2018
West Australian Potato Industry supported by State Government
West Australia’s struggling potato industry is poised for recovery after the State Government chipped in nearly $750,000 (USD 580,000) towards expanding processing and exports.
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Back: Heidi Randall of Friesland, Wisconsin, Chris Hansen of Bliss, New York, Eric Schroeder of Antigo, Wisconsin, Jaren Raybould of Saint Anthony, Idaho, Steve Streich of Kalispell, Montana, Blair Richardson, Potatoes USA CEO and Marty Meyers of Boardman
March 24, 2018
Potatoes USA Chooses new Leadership
The Potatoes USA, 2018 Annual Meeting came to a close last week with the election of a new Board Chairman and Executive Committee.
Cape Cod Waves™ are thick-sliced, wavy-cut potato chips, available in three flavors – Sea Salt, Reduced Fat Sea Salt and White Cheddar & Sour Cream
March 24, 2018
New Cape Cod Waves Potato Chips available in three flavors
Cape Cod Potato Chips just introduced their newest line of kettle cooked potato chips, Cape Cod® Waves™ Potato Chips.
APH Group recently concluded a multi-million Euro contract with a Russian enterprise to deliver machines and installations for the organic production of potatoes and vegetables in open soil.
March 24, 2018
Largest Organic Potato Farm in Russia equipped by APH Group
APH Group recently concluded a multi-million Euro contract with a Russian enterprise to deliver machines and installations for the organic production of potatoes and vegetables in open soil.
Taco Bell in tortilla chips will be available in US retail in the flavors 'Classic', 'Mild' and 'Fire' - inspired by the sauce packets available in the Taco Bell restaurants.
March 24, 2018
Soon in the Grocery Store: Taco Bell Tortilla Chips
Starting in May, Taco Bell tortilla chips are rolling out to grocery and convenience stores in the United States.
Buenas expectativas para el sector de la papa en Argentina
March 22, 2018
Buenas expectativas para el sector de la papa en Argentina
Es la opinión de los integrantes de la Mesa Papera de Buenos Aires, que se reunieron durante la Fiesta Provincial de la Papa, llevada a cabo en la ciudad de Otamendi, entre el 16-19 de marzo.
Higher potato prices are reported in various states of India (Punjab, West-Bengal), offering relief (Punjab) or even a windfall (West-Bengal) for farmers.
March 22, 2018
India: Higher Potato Prices reported in Punjab, West-Bengal
Higher potato prices are reported in various states of India (Punjab, West-Bengal), offering relief (Punjab) or even a windfall (West-Bengal) for farmers.
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Duravant completes acquisition of Key Technology
March 22, 2018
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From left to right: Liam Glennon, chairman, World Potato Congress Organising Committee; Romain Cools, president, World Potato Congress; Minister of State at Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine Andrew Doyle; and Michael Hoey, president of the Irish
March 22, 2018
Ireland selected to host World Potato Congress in 2021
The Irish Potato Federation – with the support of the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Bord Bia, Failte Ireland and Teagasc – has won its bid to host the World Potato Congress (WPC) in 2021 in Dublin.
An example of a potato affected by potato wart disease (Synchytrium endobioticum). This disease is also referred to as black scab or potato canker. (Courtesy: Swedish Board of Agriculture)
March 22, 2018
Georgia bans the import of potato from Turkey citing potato wart risks
Georgia’s Ministry of Environment Protection and Agriculture stated that they have banned potato imports from Turkey until July, 2018 to eliminate the spread of 'potato cancer' on Georgian territory.
Gastronomía Peruana ¿Cuál es la mejor papa para cada plato?
March 21, 2018
Gastronomía Peruana ¿Cuál es la mejor papa para cada plato?
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Cae producción de papa en España y aumentan las importaciones
March 21, 2018
Cae producción de papa en España y aumentan las importaciones
El pronóstico no es bueno. Según los expertos, disminuyó la superficie cultivada, cayó la producción y crecieron las importaciones. Para cambiar la situación proponen incluir la papa en el sector hortofrutícola de la Organización Común de Mercados.
McDonald's commits to targets for Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction
March 21, 2018
McDonald's commits to targets for Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction
QSR chain McDonald’s has announced it will partner with franchisees and suppliers to reduce greenhouse gas emissions related to McDonald’s restaurants and offices by 36% by 2030 from a 2015 base year in a new strategy to address global climate change.

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