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After one and a half years without potato events, it was time to meet up again. Thirty-four potato growers took...

Modern Plant-Based Foods Inc. will be listing its Snacks from the Sun’s, “Popped Potato Crisps” with Germany’s largest grocery chain,...

The rustic flavors of cooking meat over an open fire and the experience alongside top chefs to create the smoky,...

With drought a persistent problem in the Southwest, Hopi/Tewa seed keeper Valerie Nuvayestewa has eagerly joined the effort to bring...

The FAO Food Price Index (FFPI) averaged 127.4 points in August 2021, up 3.9 points (3.1 percent) from July and 31.5 points...

Dada Group, operating the Chinese on-demand delivery and retail platform JDDJ, is highlighting the current shopping preferences in China, which...

The four countries of North-Western European Potato Growers (Germany, Belgium, France, and The Netherlands) are facing a decline of potato...

The Canary Islands Farmers and Ranchers Association (ASAGA Canarias ASAJA, for its acronym in Spanish) has made a call to...

With tuber bulking being such a critical, yet energy sapping period in potato crop development, now is the time to...

According to a recent announcement, in Japan, the standard trio of Pringles flavors will be joined by a convenience store-exclusive...

Throughout a special award ceremony held recently, a professional jury conferred the PotatoEurope Gold Innovation Award to the Microtubers of...

As water scarcity increases, scientists around the world are looking at growers’ options for irrigation methods. Here are three studies...

Idahoan Foods joins the “Mashed in America” tour, kicking off September 2021, and running through August 2022, in order “to...

Heat and Control, Inc., a world-leading equipment manufacturer and food/non-food processing industry supplier is constructing a new facility in Lancaster,...

Two U.S. scientists have won a 1 million euro ($1.18 million) prize for creating a ‘food generator’ concept that turns...

New: French experts transfer sorghum know-how in trial plots; 93 exhibitors presented solutions on 12 hectares in crop protection, new...

Few things in life are worse than a soggy french fry. Wendy's says it has a solution. The fast food...

Even though 5% of fresh potato consumption in Belgium is organic, according to GfK data, in Flanders, the area of...

A priceless living library of rare potato species is being trawled for traits which could offer resistance to pests, diseases,...

CropX and PepsiCo México expanded their collaboration to help PepsiCo’s Mexican potato farmers reduce water and fertilizer consumption, improve soil...

It’s a risky crop, but Sisters Creek potato farmer Leigh Elphinstone in Tasmania wouldn’t have it any other way, reports Meg...

Total U.S. potato exports increased by 4% in volume and 1% in value for July 2020 – June 2021 compared...

Massive losses in the United States' number one vegetable crop, potatoes, aren't only due to pests or drought, they’re due...

A warehouse for raw materials worth USD30m, located in the Industrial and Logistics Park of the Novosibirsk region, has been...

After thoroughly studying the eating behavior of more than 16,000 US adolescents aged between 9-18 years old, one study’s results...

US Idaho’s 2021 potato crop, seriously hit by both heat and dryness, will almost certainly face a negative growth level,...

In the latest report “Together, towards planet-friendly food” summary published on McCain’s website, the integrator shared the progress towards its...

A combined team of six scientists from Montana State University and North Dakota State University recently published a paper with...

Barnana’s new flaky, layered Organic Plantain Crisps are unlike any chip on the market. These savory snacks are made from...

After the Plant Health Centre led a working Group to identify a clear strategy for dealing with the Potato Cyst...

New: Irrigation Show & Conference - Event held at 2700-hectare potato seed farm – farm owner reports 20 percent increase...

Data recently released by the German Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) shows that in June 2021, the prices for table potatoes...

In Islamabad, Pakistan, opening ceremonies were held for the KOPIA Pakistan Centre and Aeroponic Potato Seed Production System was held...

Greater understanding of the biology of one of the most destructive plant viruses to potato crops will be the focus...

A specialized UMaine research team will receive more than USD446,800 to use hyperspectral methods for studying the Potato Virus Y...

When considering what to do with potatoes he usually whip up a classic gratin, because he love throwing stuff in...

This year’s drought is on its way to becoming the worst the Prairies have ever recorded and the worst ever in...

Royal Avebe's potato campaign in the Netherlands has started. The first starch potatoes were delivered to the production location in...

Hundreds of potato producers affected by the pandemic are anxiously awaiting for the state’s compensation over the spring harvest –...

According to a recent Irish Farmers Association (IFA) report, in Europe, potato supply and demand are described as “generally balanced.”...

In India, in Northern parts of West Bengal and Bihar markets potato farmers had a long awaited demand for an...

Compared to the previous marketing year, in July 2020 – June 2021 interval, tuber sales increased in dollars by 3%...

From July 2020 – June 2021, potato sales increased in dollars by 3% but declined slightly in volume by 0.3%...

It’s exactly as the famous producer recently wrote about when it came to its new chips: “Get ready to savor...

With 21.2% of the European Union (EU-27) total potato harvest in 2020 (or 11.7m tonnes), Germany is now officially the...

Harvest season is underway across the northwest, and farmers in some areas are seeing smaller spuds and onions because of...

Even with a year of crises, and a disappointing Ministry for Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) tariff report, the NZ...

Accounting classes have never been this fun! Professor Ryan Ball, 47, has been teaching at The University of Michigan’s Ross...

From July 2020 - June 2021, potato sales increased in dollars by 3% but declined slightly in volume by 0.3%...

Due to the recent frosts in Brazil, which affected most of the producing areas, in the first decade of August,...