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Following the first anniversary of the publication of the Farm to Fork Strategy by the European Commission, Europatat and twelve...

Plant pathologists studied the genomes of about 140 pathogen samples – historic and modern – from 37 countries on six...

One of the world’s largest manufacturers of frozen potato products, McCain, has recently committed to ensuring that every potato grown...

Potato growers are being asked to reveal what they liked about AHDB Potatoes – ahead of it being wound down....

Calls are growing to save the Sutton Bridge Crop Storage Research (SBCSR) center from the fallout surrounding AHDB Potatoes, after...

GEA was recently awarded a license to use ViwateQ wet finishing to polish stainless steel surfaces at its vibratory equipment...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a proposed rule to change the handling regulations issued under the federal marketing...

Starting in early July, Mister Bee’s potato chips will be entering a new territory for the first time in the...

Haith Group has recently announced the appointment of John Nicholls as its new Operations Manager. Nicholls has taken on a...

Utz Brands, Inc. announced it was excited to honor and celebrate its 100-year anniversary of making “great tasting, family favorite...

The facility, the first of its kind in Iraq, will work with 8,000 local farmers, create 160 sustainable jobs at...

The Aviko Rixona factory in Oostrum is undergoing a major overhaul. The processing capacity will be expanded from 40 to...

Solids handling specialist, Ajax Equipment, has supplied leading European pre-fried and frozen potato product producer, Agristo, with a continuous mixer...

LWM RUS, the leading producer of frozen potato products in Russia, has signed an investment agreement with the governor of...

The Heat and Control family celebrated a special milestone on June 1, 2021, with the 100th birthday of their founder,...

Norway-headquartered global sustainable technology company TOMRA Systems ASA announced its current president and CEO, Stefan Ranstrand, would be replaced by...

Australian vegetable industry body AUSVEG has announced the appointment of Michael Coote as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective...

A potato processing plant will be opened in the Tula region. On May 31, a symbolic stone laying was held...

Small, organic farms need organic seed potatoes, and a small, organic farm in Wisconsin has found its niche in supplying...

The USDA’s Economic Research Service (ERS) released its bi-annual vegetable situation and outlook report in April.

In 20 years the potatoes ​area has fallen from 3,600 hectares to only 770

otato growers in Palampur, Nagrota Bagwan and Kangra are finding no buyers this year.

In an interview with Paweł Kaczmarek, a board member of Top Farms Wielkopolska, we talked about important aspects of the...

Kangaroo Island's seed potato industry is still recovering a year-and-a-half on from the bushfires with growers working together to overcome...

Potato breeder HZPC believes that old EU legislation should make way for new techniques for plant breeding. The potato trading house...

Following a 10-month hiatus due to COVID-19, AUSVEG’s Alan Nankivell has resumed his role as the National Tomato- Potato Psyllid...

Leaders of the Idaho and US potato industries suspect that the group that represents Mexico’s potato industry could be attempting...

The acreage also appears to be declining in the rest of northwestern Europe, with estimates suggesting a decrease of three...

     Since 2006, POTATO EUROPE has been organized in 4 countires. It is the only organization that brings together...

VITORIA - HAZI, responsible for Basque quality certifications, has confirmed that during the 2020 campaign in Álava 375 hectares were dedicated...

The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) has signed an agreement of mutual cooperation with Messe Frankfurt, the owner of the world famous IFFA...

'The Farm of the Future is closer than you think'. Well indeed, #PotatoEurope 2021 takes place within walking distance of theFarm of...

"We want to use everything we use in terms of resources as balance and efficiently as possible."

Tholen - The growth of the new potatoes does not want to get along yet.

Rite-Hite has introduced its new Virtual Vision light communication system. Virtual Vision allows workers to “see” through the door with red LED lights...

The Syracuse New Potato campaign is giving good results to Sicilian producers.

Farmers could be offered exit payments of up to £100,000 to help them leave the industry as part of a...

Agrifirm and HZPC are joining forces in a demonstration project into lice netting and straw as virus prevention in the...

Kaeser Compressors has expanded its Secotec line of refrigerated dryers with the addition of three new TE models. Available in three...

As a historic drought ravages farms and ranches throughout the Klamath Basin on the California-Oregon border there are visible signs...

Pieper Farms has spent 75 years forging one of the strongest reputations for high-quality seed in the world.

Kronen has launched a new GEWA washing machine with a built-in UVC reactor. The washing machine permanently disinfects wash water andturns it...

JLS Automation has expanded the capabilities of its Osprey robotic case packer to now include casing of flexible packages. Package styles that can be...

The Romanian Farmers Club and the Romanian National Potato Federation propose to the authorities the implementation of a National Strategic...

There does not seem to be an end to the rise in fertilizer prices

A good ridge provides a lot of space for tubers produced in the tuberization process, which is why the most...

Lachenmeier has released its new Multi FleXL stretch hood machine, designed to secure and maintain the integrity of tall and wide pallet...

JBT Corporation announced that it has entered into a formal business relationship with Aurratech Inc., manufacturer of the Fog-in-Place (FIP) sanitizing technology...

At the end of April, the early early potatoes began to be harvested in Andalusia, mainly in the province of...

Nicolás Serna is 74 years old and has been growing potatoes all his life.