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Bühler Aeroglide, a global leader in thermal process engineering and technology for food, feed, and industrial markets has appointed Tom...

In Mexico, researchers of the National Forestry, Agriculture, and Livestock Research Institute (INIFAP), part of the Mexican Ministry of agriculture...

As part of the company’s ongoing growth and development strategy, Tong has boosted its sales team with the appointment of...

Peru expects to produce 4.77 million tons of potatoes in the 2018/2019 campaign, which runs from August 2018 to July...

Cargill is expanding its portfolio of label-friendly functional native starches with the addition of three potato starches designed for meat,...

About a quarter of the workers at the Cape Cod Potato Chips facility in Hyannis, Massachusetts were laid off last...

New Southern California-based snack food company Nora Snacks, a US subsidiary of the Thai seaweed manufacturer Taokaenoi, is excited to...

Earlier this month, USDA-NASS published its annual report Potatoes 2017 Summary; September 2018. The data indicate a slight increase of the...

Hurricane Florence, is heading for North Carolina, where 55 percent of the US sweet potatoes are grown (acreage) this year....

Tasteful Selections®, a specialty potato brand from RPE Inc., has expanded its line of mini sweet potato trays to 6...

Pennsylvania Pure Distilleries is proud to announce the 10th Anniversary of its multiple award-winning spirit, Boyd & Blair Potato Vodka.In commemoration...

Vanmark, a potato and produce processing equipment manufacturer, has announced a new facility in Bengaluru, India, expanding its capabilities in...

At the Potato Europe in Bockerode that starts tomorrow, breeding company Dr. K.-H. Niehoff from Bütow will present a new...

Les Fermes FC Daigle Inc. of Drummond was named the 2017-2018 McCain Champion Potato Grower for Grand Falls during the...

'How to lower Costs of Anti-foam Agent in potato processing facilities' is based on materials provided to PotatoPro by ChemFree...

At this years PotatoEurope, which takes place from 12th to 13th September in Bockerode (near to Hanover, Germany) GRIMME will present two...

Starting 5 September Azerbaijan has doubled customs duty on imported potatoes. The Cabinet Ministers has amended today "The commodity nomenclature...

The county Nyandarua in Kenya has received a Sh116 million (€1 million; USD 1.16 million) grant from the European Union...

Wageningen University & Research uses computer models to develop sustainable management strategies in the control of potato late blight, caused...

If you are active in the potato sector in Northern Europe, you are probably closely following the commotion on the...

The Top 10 Potato Growers for the McCain Foods Easton, Maine French Fry plant were recognized at the annual McCain...

The heatwave in Germany is also affecting the harvest of potato varieties needed to make potato chips. Due to the...

A new crop of fingerling potatoes, new offerings, let’s party! Old Oak Farms®, RPE’s core commodity brand, is bringing excitement...

Ante la necesidad de satisfacer la demanda de los consumidores por productos más saludables, tres empresas tucumanas dedicadas a la...

The Emsland Group, a potato processor with seven production plants throughout Germany, produces Potato Starch, Protein and fiber, Potato Flakes,...

Prince Edward Island has never kept its unique potato dish 'Fries With The Works' a closely guarded secret. The dish...

Wada Farms announced this week it has entered into a strategic partnership with organic potato packer Genesis Organics located in...

Idaho Potato Packer The Mart Group, LLC, operating as Mart Produce, announced the appointment of Jason Allen as its new...

Dutch potato starch manufacturer Avebe is looking to expand its growing area in Germany. The company has concluded that a...

Carl Crandlemire was named the 2017-2018 McCain Champion Potato Grower for Florenceville-Bristol during the 45th annual McCain Growers’ Banquet August...

New Zealand’s potato industry governing body has made a commitment to ensure the quality of potatoes imported from NZ by...

Nearly one-third of the world’s farms have adopted more environmentally friendly practices while continuing to be productive, according to a...

Alsum Farms & Produce, Inc., celebrates 45 years as an innovative grower, packer and shipper of locally grown potatoes, onions...

The government in the Indian state Odisha has started producing potato variety ‘Chipsona’ on experimental basis since kharif season in...

China’s developing taste for french fries (chips) and potato chips (crisps) will soon be fuelled by British produce, as International...

As summer comes to a close, parents face the transition from fun, relaxed schedules and carefree lifestyles to the structure...

The media already heralded the news in May: Lynx spotted in Belgium… and how right they were! Not only was...

Key Technology, a member of the Duravant family of operating companies, is celebrating their 70th anniversary. Since introducing their first...

Simple ingredient snack brand, Boulder Canyon Authentic Foods® , is expanding its line of Rice Bran Oil Kettle Cooked Potato...

Potato Processing Equipment specialist Idaho Steel Products has purchased a property bordering its Idaho Falls facility. This gives the manufacturer...

McCain Foods announces the appointment of Danielle Barran to country president, McCain Foods (Canada), a division of McCain Foods Limited....

The Idaho Potato Commission (IPC) is thrilled to announce the launch of its redesigned website with more mobile-friendly formats, scroll...

Key Technology, Inc., a member of the Duravant family of operating companies, and Heat and Control Pty Ltd. announced that...

Cultivating organic crops can be particularly challenging for farmers, but at PotatoEurope 2018, visitors will able to learn about the...

The warm and dry weather of recent months has caused a commotion in the potato sector in Northern Europe.Many growers...

Each year, the Potato Industry injects more than $1 billion into the economy of the Canadian province Alberta, according to...

The General Manager of United Potato Growers of Canada, Kevin MacIsaac, released a report earlier this month on the potato...

Acrylamide in processed food is a growing and serious concern among international health authorities. Zeracryl AS has in collaboration with...

Dewulf, full-liner in agricultural machines for the cultivation of potatoes and root crops, launches a unique transfer combi: the Field...

Research at the James Hutton Institute has led to the discovery of genetic variations which can help protect potato crop...