Asia
Modi Inaugurates Expanded Banas Dairy French Fries Plant in Gujarat, Capacity Rises to 5 Tonnes/Hour
Capacity at the Sanadar plant rises from 2 to 5 tonnes of fries per hour after a ₹51.65 crore expansion inaugurated remotely by PM Modi.
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Global: Acrylamide Management Starts in the Field, Not the Fryer
Reducing sugars set at harvest and in storage determine acrylamide risk at frying; variety choice, harvest maturity and storage temperature do most of the work.
Processing
Russia Halves Potato Imports as Europe and the US Cut Area: Global Supply Tightens Ahead of Winter
Russia imported 420,000 tonnes of potatoes in the first half of 2026, nearly half the volume of a year earlier, while the EU and the US have cut potato area. Analysts expect processed potato products to show…
Company
French Fry Plant for Sale in Russia’s Stavropol Region
A frozen French fry plant with a full-cycle processing line in Kursavka, Stavropol Krai, is offered for sale. The seller is asking RUB 265 million for 100% of the business.
Company
Frozen French-Fry Production Plant for Sale in Stavropol Territory
Commercial offer. The information was provided by the seller/project initiator and published free of charge at the editorial team's discretion. The editorial team has not verified the financial figures or valuations; this article is not an investment…
Europe
France: Growers Ask Supermarkets to Sell Smaller Fries After Drought Shrinks Tubers
French potato growers are asking supermarkets to accept smaller spuds for fries after summer drought and a relaxed 45mm minimum size standard following a sharply reduced harvest.
Europe
“Approval procedures should reflect the realities of the French harvest”: CNIPT cuts minimum fry size to 45 mm and presses retailers
Facing a record-low average yield of 37.9 t/ha, France's potato committee CNIPT has exceptionally lowered the minimum size for fresh-fry potatoes from 50 to 45 mm and is pressing retailers to adapt.
Asia
India: Frozen Potato Exports Reach $279 Million as Smaller EU Crop Opens Door to Europe
India's frozen and prepared potato exports reached $279 million in 2025, up 37.4% year on year, and a forecast 25.4% drop in north-western European output could open further demand.
Products of processing of potatoes
Global: Dehydrated Potato Demand Steady as Food Manufacturers Reformulate
Flakes and granules keep their place in snacks, bakery and food service, while manufacturers reformulate around clean labels and cost pressures.
Products of processing of potatoes
Global: Starch Potatoes Hold Their Niche in Industrial Markets
Potato starch keeps its place in food, paper and industrial applications that value its large granules and high viscosity.
Asia
Kazakhstan partners with Belgium to expand potato processing and value-added exports
Kazakhstan plans to expand potato processing and value-added exports through a memorandum with Belgium's DeWulf NV, signed at a business council attended by President Tokayev and King Philippe.
Products of processing of potatoes
Global: Frozen Fry Trade Rebalances as Export Hubs Chase Asian Growth
Frozen fry demand growth has shifted toward Asia and Latin America, and India has emerged as a fast-growing exporter alongside the dominant EU suppliers.