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Two Pringles® flavors come out on top globally
December 28, 2023
Pringles Original and Sour Cream and Onion are the favorite flavors in all markets globally
A recent review of top-selling Pringles flavors in every corner of the globe shows that people can agree on two things: Original and Sour Cream & Onion Pringles.
Potato production through zero-tillage with straw mulch (PZTM)
December 28, 2023
CIP Introduces Zero Tillage Potato Farming Innovation in India, Bangladesh, Cambodia, and Peru
Zero tillage not only boosts soil fertility and raises carbon stocks but also prolongs the potato growing season by harnessing the residual moisture after the rice harvest.
Variety of potatoes
December 28, 2023
Potato Prices Spike Again in Bangladesh As Reports of Crop Damage Due to Cyclone Michaung Pour In
After Cyclone Michaung, heavy rains caused crop damage, leading to a decrease in supply and subsequent price spikes. Potato prices may remain high until the affected areas recover their potato production capacity.
New processing line for table potatoes in Bayern, southern Germany
December 28, 2023
New processing line for table potatoes in Bayern, southern Germany
Tolsma-Grisnich has completed a project in Germany for the processing of table potatoes.
Expanding Foreign Markets: U.S. Chief Agricultural Negotiator to Address Potato Expo 2024
December 27, 2023
Expanding Foreign Markets: US Chief Agricultural Negotiator to Address Potato Expo 2024
Potato Expo 2024 is primed to be a unique opportunity to explore the world of potatoes, network with industry leaders, and gain insights into the future of this essential crop.
Sustainable cooperation in Brabant's potato processing industry
December 27, 2023
Joint project by the potato processing industry in Brabant (the Netherlands) focused on sustainability
Agristo, Peka Kroef, Lamb Weston and Duynie have teamed up to create a groundbreaking partnership with a view to sustainability and ecological awareness.
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Frito-Lay's U.S. Snack Index Predicts 2024 Trends Amidst an Increasing Time Crunch
December 27, 2023
Frito-Lay US Snack Index Predicts 2024 Trends
The fifth annual US Snack Index confirms what many of us are feeling – there are simply not enough hours in the day. A lack of time to prepare, eat and enjoy meals – especially among parents and younger generations – will blur the once-clear line between 'snacks' and 'meals' in 2024.
Haith's Mobile Grader PRO SF 2400s.
December 27, 2023
Diamond celebrations for Haith's mobile potato grader
The UK's leading designer and manufacturer of vegetable handling equipment is celebrating the diamond anniversary of its mobile grader.
Potatoes in the market
December 26, 2023
Brasil: aumentan los precios pese a un aumento en la oferta
En Brasil la semana pasada los volumenes de venta de papa aumentaron, a pesar de un aumento paralelo en el volumen ofertado.
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.
A, Virus particles visualized in the transmission electron microscope (TEM); scale bar equals 100 nm. B, Electrophoretic migration pattern of nucleic acid extracted from purified virions of the virus coded SB26/29.
December 22, 2023
Potato rugose stunting virus, a newly characterized potato virus
In the 1990s, a previously uncharacterized disease of viral aetiology was observed in cultivated potatoes (Solanum tuberosum) in Southern Peru.
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Winter Potato Conference 2024
December 22, 2023
Michigan Winter Potato Conference attendees can tour nearby facilities
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Farmers show the potato fields affected by late blight attack in Machhiwara block of Ludhiana.
December 21, 2023
Late blight damages potato crop in Punjab, India
In a full-blown attack by the disease late blight, more than 50% potato crop in the fields has suffered extensive damage, leading to heavy losses for the farmers who had opted for diversification instead of growing wheat after paddy.
National Potato Council Statement on Joint U.S.-Mexico Announcement on Potential Reopening of Mexican Market to U.S. Potatoes
December 21, 2023
Argentina: riego por goteo enterrado, un nuevo sistema con grandes resultados
En Argentina se implementa el sistema de riego por goteo enterrado con muy buenos resultados.
Iscon Balaji Foods sets up French Fries factory in Sabarkantha, Gujarat
December 21, 2023
Iscon Balaji Foods sets up the largest French Fries factory in India
Food processing company Iscon Balaji Foods Pvt Ltd (IBF) has commissioned India’s biggest French Fries plant in Gujarat.
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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.
World Mithai-Namkeen Convention & Expo 2022
December 20, 2023
Twenty countries attended the 6th World Mithai-Namkeen Convention & Expo in Kolkata, West-Bengal
The World Mithai Expo 2023 in Kolkata hosted more than 350 exhibitors and approximately 50000 visitors and delegates from across India and beyond.

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