Keeping the harvest

Potato production in SSA is increasing rapidly just like in other developing countries. Most of the potato produced is consumed...

PepsiCo Europe recently announced that by 2030, it plans to eliminate virgin fossil-based plastic in all its crisp and chip...

Cold and limp fries is a problem that many catering entrepreneurs encounter. Dutch based Paardekooper says in a news article that with its...

Beginning with January 1, 2022, the French authorities introduced a ban on the use of plastic packaging for a range...

It is established that good market access is a driver of a sustainable potato production. To have a permanent market...

For a successful potato industry that will bring about impact at household and national levels, a continuous production and storage...

Following the introduction of PepsiCo Positive, the company’s strategic end-to-end transformation with sustainability at the centre, PepsiCo Europe today announces...

The genetic potential of high yielding varieties can be achieved only if quality seed is used together with good agricultural...

Canadian based MustGrow Biologics Corp. is pleased to announce successful postharvest trials in both disease control and sprout suppression of stored...

Critical shortage of quality seed of productive and adaptive varieties is probably the major constraint to potato production in SSA...

Mathieu Verhaeghe is a Potato Grower in Boezinge, Belgium. He has been using Restrain as a sprout inhibitor for his stored...

In each Sub-Saharan African (SSA) country, there is a potato research and development that involves many actors (partners) ranging from...

Partnerships to Strengthening the Potato Value Chain At the African Potato Association conference in Addis Ababa in 2016, workshops were...

Tong is pleased to announce its first new product development for 2022 with the launch of the new edition JetFill big...

SILBO is a Polish producer of flexible packaging for food industry. SILBO has been on the market forover 20 years,...

Flexible packaging sustainability is a hot agenda topic, and with rapidly advancing technology the options are starting to grow. That...

After the closure of the world-renowned Sutton Bridge Crop Storage Research facility last week, following the loss of the potato...

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.