Potato News from Europe

Brotes de la patata granadina 'copo de nieve' / UGR
December 26, 2023
España: rescatan variedad al borde de la desaparición
La universidad de Granada, España, rescata a una variedad llamada Copo de Nieve de su desaparición por haber sido abandonado su cultivo.
Revista Campo ha acompañado a Contagri en un día de siembras
December 23, 2023
España: siembra temprana comienza en el sur en un contexto de sequía
Comenzó en el sur de españa la siembra de papa temprana, con optimismo a pesar de la sequía.
Wireworms
December 21, 2023
Europatat calls for information about ongoing projects to control the spread of wireworms
Europatat, the European Potato Association, is calling upon researchers and industry professionals to share information about ongoing research, and any other related activities which will help to control the spread of wireworms in potatoes.
Raw potatoes after removing from the cultivated fields
December 20, 2023
El cambio climático y la producción de papa en Europa
En un reciente estudio publicado en la revista 'Climate', investigadores buscan comprender el impacto del cambio climático sobre la producción de papa en Europa, y las estrategias para sobreponerse a él.
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December 19, 2023
Performance price of EUR 133.34 is absolute record for starch manufacturer Royal Avebe
Potato Starch manufacturer Royal Avebe closes financial year 2022/2023 with a performance price of EUR 133.34 (USD 145.62) .
(LR) Jan van Hoogen, General Director and Adrie Vermeulen previous Chairman of Agrico
December 19, 2023
Jan van Hoogen hands over the baton to Mark Zuidhof as potato cooperative Agrico passes EUR 400 million in sales
Last week Agrico held its annual central members’ meeting, during which the financial statements of 2022/2023 were explained and the members looked ahead to the new harvest year.
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Grimme Toppa 600
December 17, 2023
Grimme UK introduces the German-made Toppa 600
Grimme UK is to introduce a new German-made three-bed folding haulm topper in time for 2024's potato harvest.
FAO Food Price Index overall unchanged in November
December 13, 2023
FAO Food Price Index overall unchanged in November
The FAO Food Price Index* (FFPI) averaged 120.4 points in November 2023, unchanged from its revised October level
Largest ever DTS potato blancher being installed at Farm Frites Oudenhoorn
December 11, 2023
Dutch TecSource B.V. Installs its largest ever potato blanchers at Farm Frites Oudenhoorn!
Transport, hoisting, and installation of our largest blanchers to date! The two-stage DTS blanching line at Farm Frites Oudenhoorn includes a Short-high blancher with a diameter of 2.6 meters and a length of 7 meters.
Seed potato company HZPC reports on positives after challenging COVID-19 year
December 11, 2023
Sostenibilidad: la nueva vanguardia entre los obtentores de variedades como HZPC
La sostenibilidad de las variedades de papa es el nuevo horizonte para los obtentores como HZPC.
E2E SteamClosure Clinches Rabobank SMART Award, Marking a Year of Triumph
December 11, 2023
Tummers E2E SteamClosure picks up Rabobank SMART Award
As E2E SteamClosure celebrates its one-year anniversary, Tummers has yet another reason to pop the champagne.
Eric van Oorschot together with his brother runs an arable farm and they also grow potatoes
December 11, 2023
Peeling back the layers: A steamy dive into Potato Peeling Excellence with Eric van Oorschot of Kiremko
Eric van Oorschot, a specialist in this field and employed by Kiremko for more than a total of 25 years, shares his insights and experiences on potato peelers.
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December 10, 2023
French potato chip company Altho Brets will invest EUR 100 million in its second factory
The Breton potato chips manufacturer, which markets its Brets brand in particular, announced about its investment EUR 100 million (USD 107.7 million) in its new factory project on its historic Pontivy site.
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December 10, 2023
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December 10, 2023
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Vanmark, an industrial potato and produce processing equipment manufacturer and part of Grote Company, announced that parts for its machines will be stocked at Grote’s facility in The Netherlands to better serve EU (European Union) customers.
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December 10, 2023
18th International Berlin Potato Evening: A Premier Gathering of Potato Industry Leaders
The German Potato Trade Association (DKHV) has announced the 18th International Berlin Potato Evening (IBK), a flagship event for the global potato industry.
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December 03, 2023
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Agrico Ukraine and Ukrainian Institute of Potato Research Tackle Challenges in Ukraine's Seed Potato Industry
November 30, 2023
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