Keeping the harvest

The intricacies of conveyor belting, however, which play an important role in a seamless storage process, are much lesser known...

Finnish potato processing company Tuorekartano Oy has announced that its premium La Ratte potatoes will now be available in what it claims...

Diseases such as black dot and silver scurf often are not visible at harvest or early storage; they typically show...

Having the vantage point of 40 plus years to look out over the potato industry, one could expect many changes. Some...

maintaining optimal temperature and humidity conditions in the storage room seems to be the most reasonable solution.

Tasteful Selections® and RPE, its exclusive sales and marketing partner, have formed a new entity: Tasteful Partners. As part of the...

With over 170 machines sold, Haith's Rota-tip range is the potato industry's most popular box tippler, and visitors to this...

Engie's new energy-positive drying and storage process is already yielding good results in the Netherlands and Germany.

The Produce Moms X Wada Farms Easy-Bakers’ packaging features Idaho Falls farm produced Russet potatoes’ new and innovative presentation. The...

The Continental Farmers Group completed the construction of the new potato storage facility with the total area of over 6...

Here, you’ll find several precision Ag products that will give you a leg up by providing a deeper look at...

The Story In this video Oliver Bright, from JR, EM & AR Bright Montford Farm Shrewsbury, explains the benefits of...

Soiltech Wireless has a soil moisture sensor which is cheaper than competitors and can do more than just monitor water.

A new potato packaging design for Northeast potato shipper, Bushwick Commission, will be featured on the company’s full range of...

Wada Farms, one of America’s largest grower-shippers-marketers of fresh potatoes, onions and sweet potatoes for retail buyers and the food...

A British manufacturer of packaging machines will celebrate 18 years of developing continuous motion machines at this year’s British Potato...

Restrain announced recently that the company will exhibit its ethylene gas system at the upcoming Potato Expo event in California, January 5 –...

Potato storage in bins offer 100% traceability and are finding more and more advantages for various reasons, resulting in an...

Simone Caronni, Pietro Gaeli and Paolo Stefano Gentile who are students at ​​NABA (Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti), created the design as...

wik Lok Corp, the global leader in package closures, today announced the availability of Eco-Lok, the first sustainable closure in...

EarthFresh, an international company with operations in the US and Canada, specializes in supplying the retail and foodservice industries with...

Frito-Lay, a division of PepsiCo, and leader in the snacking category, recently introduced an industrially compostable bag for its Off...

A major step forward in sustainable packaging has now been taken by Tasteful Selections because of its decision to launch...

Dutch Pack's new mono materials are made from one type of raw material and are therefore optimally recyclable.

Tesco is set to trial fully recyclable packaging for its 1kg new season potatoes and a reduction in the amount...

This season we are receiving a lot of reports of high levels of softening, dehydration and compression damage from potato...

Colruyt Group goes very far when it comes to improving the quality of potatoes.

This year’s Anuga FoodTec trade fair in Cologne, Germany, which saw some 43,000 visitors, highlighted new food processing technology from...

Freshseal, a pack format for tomato, berry and fresh produce packing is now available in the U.S., Canada and Mexico,...

Edible Packaging: more than just the potato cup

Coop intends to combine the packaging and storage of potatoes in one large warehouse near Gardermoen

From our plant in PEI on Canada’s east coast, we supply customers across the country and export products to the...

Bancroft, Wis.-based RPE will soon roll out a new compostable bag for its potatoes. RPE, a second generation family farm, is...

Schneider Packaging will exhibit its gable top case packer at PACK EXPO 2015, Las Vegas Convention Center,Booth C-3425. This solid-body, stainless steel case...

RM2 USA (booth 6756) will reveal its total pallet solution and integrated software systems at the upcoming PACK EXPO show, set for...

Packaging for fresh-cut produce has entered an era of show and tell — in every sense. Customers typically have been...

bumper potato harvest has been falling on the growers

Traditionally, farmers could plan around what winter, spring, summer, and autumn would bring. They knew which crops to produce, the best...

A ‘ban’ on the use of CIPC for potato growers in the EU has the potato industry on both sides...

Storing potatoes long-term is often challenging and this is especially so if there is a reliance on ambient ventilation

There is generally pressure for potato store managers to closely monitor carbon dioxide (CO2) levels in the industry

tubers compromised by any form of stress start pushing sprouts far earlier in the storage season

1,4 SEED is the only dormancy-extending option available to Canadian seedstock producers

Norfolk farm has invested £263,000 in a hi-tech new storage building to keep its potato

One of the most commonly used sprout inhibitors at the moment is ethylene

As a result, sprout inhibitors for good safe storage are in the spotlight again.

Due to the increasing freezing cold, the temperature above potatoes or onions in storage can drop quickly, if the air...

For the 2021 season, the four-row self-propelled potato harvester VENTOR 4150 will be equipped with some new practical features. Equipped...

Whether it concerns sorting, processing, weighing or packaging - more and more fully automated solutions are being used. The purpose...

Chlorine IPC always went well. In a manner of speaking, storage took two fingers in the nose,