The city of Grand Forks, North Dakota, is set to become a key hub for potato processing as Belgium-based Agristo prepares to break ground on a $450 million facility—its first in the United States. Scheduled ...
Read moreDetailsAs the world accelerates its transition toward climate-conscious infrastructure, North America's potato storage industry is now squarely in the path of significant change. This was the central message shared by John W.S. ...
Read moreDetailsIn a landmark development for Colombia’s agricultural sector, PepsiCo has inaugurated Latin America’s largest potato post-harvest and storage facility in the municipality of Tenjo, Cundinamarca. This strategic $80 billion investment, known as ...
Read moreDetailsIn April 2025, Natural Grocers—a leader in organic and natural grocery retail—expanded its private label lineup with three new snack options: Sea Salt Sweet Potato Chips, Sea Salt Kettle Potato Chips, and ...
Read moreDetailsJoin professionals, researchers, producers, and everyone involved in the potato industry at these two major events—this is your chance to learn, share knowledge, and connect with leading experts. Here’s everything you need ...
Read moreDetailsThe Accidental Invention of the Potato Chip The origins of the potato chip are somewhat murky, but one of the most popular stories credits George Crum, a chef at Moon Lake Lodge ...
Read moreDetailsGenetic Analysis: The Andes as a Pathogen's CradleA recent genetic study has revealed that the source of the late blight pathogen that caused the devastating potato blight in Ireland is in the ...
Read moreDetailsIn 2024, the combined potato production of the United States and Canada was estimated at approximately 27.6 million tons, marking a 4% decrease from the 2023 figures. This downturn reflects a complex ...
Read moreDetailsAmericana Foods stands as a testament to six decades of culinary excellence and market innovation in the Middle East and North Africa. From its humble beginnings in Kuwait in 1964, the company ...
Read moreDetailsIn a strategic move to align with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, which focuses on economic diversification and food security, the Agricultural Growth and Processing Company (AGPC), a division of Americana Holding, has ...
Read moreDetailsIn the global agricultural landscape, tapping into new markets is essential for increasing the reach and profitability of crop exports. Potatoes USA has exemplified this approach by successfully promoting American potatoes in ...
Read moreDetailsOperating since May 2024 under its new statutory name, Tummers USA Inc., Tummers Food Processing Solutions has officially established a presence in the United States. Known for its cutting-edge innovations in food ...
Read moreDetailsArgentina has reached a new milestone in the agricultural sector with the first-ever export of seed potatoes by HZPC América Latina, a subsidiary of the Dutch seed company HZPC, based in Argentina ...
Read moreDetailsPotatoes USA and the Independent Grocers Alliance have partnered to boost potato sales and market share in independent grocery stores. The collaboration aims to leverage potatoes' popularity, with independent grocers receiving advanced ...
Read moreDetailsPotatoes USA and the Independent Grocers Alliance have partnered to boost potato sales and market share in independent grocery stores. The collaboration aims to leverage potatoes' popularity, with independent grocers receiving advanced ...
Read moreDetailsNufarm announces a strategic leadership transition with Brendan Deck moving to an advisory role and Ken Barham appointed as General Manager North America, set to enhance the company's market presence and operational ...
Read moreDetailsProtecting America's Potato Crops: Senators Urge USDA to Take Action Against Potato Wart In a significant bipartisan move, U.S. Senators Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Mike Crapo (R-ID) have led a group of ...
Read moreDetailsEnhanced Customer Access to Leading Food Processing Solutions Key Technology (Key) and PPM Technologies (PPM), both integral members of Duravant’s Food Sorting and Handling Solutions group, have consolidated their sales and service ...
Read moreDetailsEnhancing Potato Supply Chain and Market Reach in the Northeast The Masser Family of Companies (MFC), an eighth-generation family-owned potato farming business, has formed a strategic partnership with Szawlowski Potato Farms (SWAZ), ...
Read moreDetailsAddressing the Threat of Potato Wart from Canadian Imports Washington D.C.—In a united effort, U.S. Senators Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Mike Crapo (R-ID) led a bipartisan group of Senate colleagues in addressing ...
Read moreDetailsPepsiCo reported a 4% decline in North American snack sales in Q2 2024, as consumers shift to cheaper brands. CEO Ramon Laguarta outlines strategic adjustments to offer better value and boost sales ...
Read moreDetailsThe North America Potato Storage Organization (NAPSO) has launched an online survey to gather insights on potato storage practices from industry stakeholders in the U.S. and Canada. The survey aims to identify ...
Read moreDetailsExplore the impassioned calls for the passage of a modernized Farm Bill, as young farmers and ranchers advocate for critical support to ensure the future viability and sustainability of American agriculture. Delve ...
Read moreDetailsWith shrinking farmland and the need to improve growing efficiency, the newest high-yielding potato varieties from the Northwest Potato Variety Development Program are a beacon of hope for American growers. These new ...
Read moreDetailsExplore how CGIAR's recent Listening Sessions in Ecuador have provided crucial insights to shape future agricultural research agendas in Latin America and the Caribbean. Delve into the collaborative approach adopted by CGIAR ...
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