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Pioneer Potatoes Potato Grading Technology Smaller-scale Farm with Big Grading Results
April 18, 2024
Smaller-scale grower Pioneer Potatoes achieves big results with grading technology
Pioneer Potatoes understands the fundamentals of effectiveness and efficiency in grading and provisioning potatoes.
Phytophthora infestans on potato leaf and stems
April 17, 2024
Potato farming in Europe – Late Blight crisis in the making
It is not easy to be a potato farmer in Europe these days, and it may get even worse: To maintain the harvest, farmers need a sufficient number of highly efficient fungicides to cover a spray scheme for control of Late Blight (Phytophthora infestans).
Potato tubers in the field
April 17, 2024
Europatat and other Stakeholders raise concerns over proposed plant reproductive material amendments
Europatat is raising concerns about the draft report on Plant Reproductive Material (PRM) which is set for a vote in the European Parliament’s Plenary during the week of 22 April.
Huánuco: dos empresas logran vender en forma directa 180 tons de papas nativas
April 16, 2024
Perú: papa nativa directo del campo a la industria
Organizaciones de productores logran vender, sin intermediarios, variedades nativas a planta procesadora de snacks.
Cosecha de papa en el norte de Sinaloa
April 16, 2024
México: se redoblan los esfuerzos en Sinaloa por ser los numero uno
Sinaloa en México se posiciona como la región productora por excelencia en México y apuesta a la tecnificación y el mejoramiento.
William Gilmore, un productor de patatas de quinta generación, dice que el mes de marzo ha sido "una pérdida"
April 16, 2024
Europa: preocupación por el clima y la producción
El clima sigue siendo atípico en Europa y productores de todas partes se preocupan por el futuro. Irlanda no es la excepción.
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HyFun Foods unveils new brand identity, logo & brand mascot!
April 16, 2024
Indian potato processor HyFun Foods unveils new brand identity, logo and brand mascot!
Since its establishment in 2015, HyFun Foods has been a dynamic force in the global food industry, known for its premium-quality processed foods and vegetables. 
AVR celebrates 175th birthday with limited edition Puma 4.0
April 15, 2024
AVR celebrates 175th birthday with limited edition Puma 4.0 Potato harvester
In short, a family business that developed from a producer of hand tools into a manufacturer of high-tech machines for every stage of the potato growing process. A history of transformation and specialisation.
FAM STUMABO Yuran Hytec 300 and SureTec 240
April 15, 2024
FAM STUMABO has launched two heavy-duty dicers at Anuga FoodTec 2024
FAM STUMABO, a developer in the food industry specializing in industrial cutting machines and precision knives, unveiled two heavy-duty dicers at Anuga FoodTec 2024.
Dutch Potato Processing Association (DPPA or VAVI)
April 15, 2024
VAVI is joining as one of the organizers of the Potato Demonstration Day
As of 2024, the Association for the Potato Processing Industry (VAVI) is joining the organization of Potato Demonstration Day (Aardappeldemodag).
Potato and tortilla chips
April 14, 2024
Delicious and healthy: discover top 10 snacks getting traction
Who said snacks can’t be tasty and healthy at the same time? Usually, we associate snacks with unhealthy foods full of empty calories. However, the good news is that there are numerous options for delicious snacks that not only satisfy our cravings but also offer nutritional benefits.
Markus Rustler, President and CEO of Theegarten-Pactec GmbH & Co. KG
April 13, 2024
Interpack advisory board confirms Markus Rustler as President
At the constituent meeting of the Advisory Board of interpack, the world's leading trade fair for processing & packaging, the Chairman and his two deputies were confirmed in their positions.
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