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This year’s snapshot finds that the savoury snacks industry across Europe has continued to deliver a solid performance. It's a...

After two dry years out of four, many farmers are seriously considering the future viability of a water hungry crop...

The Teton Russet potato variety has now been added to the list used for McDonald’s World Famous Fries®, according to a...

A popular Australian product is the latest victim of the ongoing weather and supply chain issues – and it could...

The growing threat of antimicrobial resistance has led researchers to search for new compounds everywhere, according to a news release issued by...

In the 2021/2022 fiscal year, HZPC managed to bring its results back on course after a challenging 2020/2021 fiscal year....

(DLG). The DLG (German Agricultural Society) today announced the appointment of Timo Zipf as project manager of DLG’s Agritechnica, the...

As a key input in food production, chemical fertilizers are crucial in reducing hunger and eradicating poverty over the past...

A Puslinch (Guelph) potato chip company is taking the lead on crunching down on single-use plastics to inspire other businesses. As Ariel...

Jacob Beaton reaped a bounty of Ozette potatoes from his Tea Creek Farm in Kitwanga in northwest B.C. last week – but they...

It's hard to fault Chinese President Xi Jinping for basing a plan to end poverty on the potato. After all, potatoes are...

According to a news release issued by Utrecht University in the Netherlands, a project aimed at developing new tools to predict and...

Gordon MP Richard Thomson has continued his campaign to restore access to the export markets in the EU and Northern...

Potato acreage is down and yields are relatively low in Idaho. “Growers aren’t feeling very positive about their yields –...

Farmers warned supermarkets will be selling shorter chips and smaller potatoes after a lack of rain this summer impacted crops....

With about half of Aroostook County’s potato crop out of the ground, some farmers are already using extra storage they...

A Yorkshire dad in Britain has gone viral after sharing how he makes crisps on a farm. ‘Yorkshire Farm Lad’...

Agriculture in the Sakhalin region in recent years has become the subject of not only increased concerns, but also pride....

Maya Sapir-Mir and Raya Liberman-Aloni, co-founders of the Israeli start-up PoLoPo, have developed a technology capable of producing egg protein...

Wet, soggy conditions have delayed the planting of potatoes in Horowhenua. Potato growers are in the thick of planting at...

The head of Roshydromet Igor Shumakov said that climate warming in Russia is 2.5 times faster than the average on...

The global potato protein market size was valued at USD73.58bn in 2018 and is projected to reach USD100.2bn by 2026,...

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Idaho’s potato crop sold for USD1.04bn in total in 2021, a 14% increase over 2020. Idaho’s average price for potatoes...

Life stages: eggs, larvae, pupae, adult beetles. The Colorado potato beetle (CPB) is one of the most serious insect pests...

The Canada-Manitoba Crop Diversification Center (CMCDC) is looking for ways to reduce the labor involved in removing green potato vines...

Hurricane Fiona couldn’t have come at a worse time for the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island (PEI) potato farmers...

The growing threat of antimicrobial resistance has led researchers to search for new compounds everywhere. This week in mBio, a multinational team...

Ethiopia has given the green light to carry out observation field trials for genetically modified potatoes that are said to...

KP Snacks rolled out the Tyrrells potato chips Christmas packaging, available in sharing bags of the top five flavors beginning...

The latest Pringles new digital campaign „AR you ready?”, supported by the company’s activation Team DACH, as well as their...

The US Beaverton Oregon food manufacturer Reser’s Fine Foods, known for its potato salad, expanded its Mid-Columbia operations with the...

Following a huge contract with Tesco that Comber-based Mash Direct negotiated, families and individuals in England and Wales can now...

Lamb Weston Holdings recently announced plans to expand French fry processing capacity in Argentina by building a new manufacturing facility...

According to recent warnings from experts, climate change may cause potatoes to no longer grow in Scottish soil over the...

Amidst the confusion and uncertainty in the post-COVID world, McCain continues to look for acquisitions that coincide with its company...

Due to the present fertilizer shortage and rising production costs, efficient nitrogen fertilization is becoming more and more important. Years...

Recently, potato chips and fried chicken were combined by Family Mart and the snack manufacturer Calbee. This is Calbee’s second...

Due to the current scarcity of fertilizers, the 'red areas' and the increasing production costs, efficient nitrogen fertilization is becoming...

Boulder Canyon, a line of better-for-you, kettle-style potato chips offered by Utz Brands Inc., has partnered with Austin-based hot sauce...

University of Idaho researchers are introducing genes from a plant in the nightshade family into potatoes, seeking to develop spuds...

From October 4 to 7 in Moscow, at the Crocus Expo IEC, the largest International exhibitionof agricultural machinery and equipment...

The World Potato Congress is extremely pleased to present its fourth webinar on October 18 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Standard...

Researchers at the Canada-Manitoba Crop Diversification Centre (CMCDC) are looking for ideas that would lessen the labour of removing green...

A new Reser’s Fine Foods plant in Pasco is a testament to how the company, which started in a farmhouse kitchen, became...

A community project that provides farmers with healthy potato seeds, cultivated using innovative laboratory techniques is significantly increasing yields in...

There is a push by some groups in the U.S. to reclassify the potato as a ‘grain’ – a notion...

Farmers in a small town perched on a northern Lebanese mountain have long refused to accept defeat even as the...

A Suffolk potato and onion grower is facing eye-watering costs to dry and store his harvested vegetables over winter, as Sarah...

“You’ve got your foodies, you’ve got your chefs and then the category of bloody good cooks. But somewhere in there...