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In a powerful endorsement of Australian agriculture, Dutch potato processor Farm Frites has received the green light for a A$300 million (€185 million) production facility in Dooen, Victoria. Slated to be the company's Asia-Pacific headquarters, this plant…
The agricultural processing sector stands on the brink of a significant technological transformation. Norwegian startup Digel has launched a pilot project with cooperative processor Hoff SA, implementing a generative AI platform directly within its potato processing operations…
For agricultural producers, understanding the future of demand is as critical as understanding the weather. The recently released Euromonitor International "Global Consumer Trends 2026" report provides a vital forecast, not of climate, but of the consumer behaviors…
The recent class-action lawsuit filed against The Campbell's Company over its Cape Cod potato chips is more than a legal dispute; it is a stark warning to the entire agricultural supply chain. The plaintiff alleges that Campbell's…
We are proud and delighted to announce that we are an official international partner of the Global Potato Summit (GPS) 2025, one of the most important global events in the potato industry. This summit brings together industry…
The National Institute of Agricultural Technology (INTA) in Argentina has introduced a promising new potato variety designed specifically for chip production and improved long-term storage. This innovation aims to strengthen the domestic processing sector and increase the…
The national rollout of EarthFresh's Butter potato lineup—featuring Butter Gold, Butter Red, and Butter Russet varieties—signals a transformative moment in potato marketing and genetics. Unlike conventional commodity potatoes, these varieties were specifically bred and selected for their…
Scheduled for January 6-8 at the Gaylord Texan in Dallas, Potato Expo 2026 represents a monumental convergence of the North American potato supply chain. Hosted by the National Potato Council (NPC), the event will feature over 180…
Potato producers in the Perote region of Mexico are facing a challenging season marked by severe frost events and sharp price declines triggered by overproduction. According to ARGENPAPA, the combination of climatic stress and market saturation is…
According to the portal ARGENPAPA, potato acreage in the northern region of Sinaloa is expected to decrease — from approximately 17,000 hectares in the previous season to around 14,000+ hectares in the 2025–2026 cycle. What Is Happening…
The retirement of Dr. S.K. Luthra after 36 years of service is not merely a personnel change; it is a milestone for Indian agriculture. His career at the Central Potato Research Institute (CPRI) was defined by a…
The guidance from a culinary expert to select potatoes in mesh or perforated packaging is more than just a shopping tip; it is a direct reflection of the fundamental physiology of the potato and a glaring inefficiency…
