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The Kyrgyz Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry is actively developing a proposal to impose temporary limits on potato imports. This regulatory intervention is a direct response to formal appeals from the Association for the…
India's position in the global potato industry is undergoing a significant transformation, moving beyond fresh market production to competing in the high-value processed potato sector. Farmton Foods, a subsidiary of the experienced Somnath Group, has committed to…
Founded in 2001, KFH Davletov has grown from 50 ha to a modern, family-run potato and vegetable business led by second-generation farmer Kamil Davletov. The farm leans on European machinery, eight-row technology, and container storage to keep…
The International Potato Tour (IPT) continues to bring readers closer to the global leaders of the potato industry. This time, the Potatoes.News team visited Kazakhstan, where we met with a representative of Solana, one of the world’s…
The evolution of value-added potato products continues to accelerate with equipment manufacturers introducing increasingly sophisticated processing solutions. Heat and Control, a global leader in food processing systems, is set to unveil its new FastBack Symphony On-Machine Seasoning…
Rostov-on-Don, Russia.The International Potato Tour continues to explore leading enterprises of the agricultural sector. This time, the team visited the legendary Rostselmash plant — a symbol of Russian agricultural machinery that supplies equipment to dozens of countries…
In a bold move that blends culinary arts with agricultural marketing, McCain Foods has launched two new South Asian-inspired potato products in the Canadian market: Masala Fries and Chili Garlic Potato Bites. The launch was accompanied by…
Belgium, a cornerstone of Europe's potato production, is anticipating a substantial harvest of 4.96 million tons in 2025, the highest yield since 2017. This represents a significant increase from the 4.31 million tons harvested in 2024 and…
In Novosibirsk Oblast’s Ordynsky district, Dary Ordynska has grown from a 2010 start (40 ha of potatoes) into a diversified vegetable producer. The farm supplies regional retail chains on long-running agro-contracts and ships to distant regions by…
In an agricultural landscape often defined by volatile commodity prices and squeezed margins, a compelling alternative model is gaining traction. Chiel van den Eertwegh, a Limburg farmer, has transitioned from being a mere supplier to becoming a…
In an era of volatile input costs and increasing climate pressures, the quest for the perfect potato variety has never been more critical. Haggard Stores Ltd., a cornerstone of Ireland's potato industry, is addressing this challenge head-on…
For millennia, agricultural progress has been defined by the slow, incremental domestication of wild plants. Now, a Dutch startup named Aardaia is poised to accelerate this process dramatically. The company has introduced the "aardaker," a rediscovered tuber…
