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Belgian potato producer Mydibel will be 100 percent owned by industry partner Clarebout. Mydibel is one of the largest processors in Europe. The turnover for this year is estimated at 400 million ...

PARTNERSHIP WILL BRING DISEASE-FREE, PESTICIDE-FREE, NON-GMO POTATOES TO THE SOUTH AFRICAN MARKET WAGENINGEN (The Netherlands) & PIETERMARITZBURG (South Africa) — November 1, 2022 — South African seed potato producer RegenZ and European ...

Dutch seed potato growers feed over 800 million people worldwide. This is the message that Potato Valley wants to convey to us more clearly. According to Knowledge Network, this was made possible ...

Training young professionals to deal with the problem of soil degradation is an important task for Georgia, Minister of Environment and Agriculture Otar Shamugia said in his welcoming speech at the event ...

McCain Foods will launch new Regen Fries in the Metaverse as part of the #SaveOurSoil campaign. The potatoes used to make Regen Fries were grown using regenerative farming techniques, which boost biodiversity, ...

The World Potato Congress Inc. is pleased to present its fifth webinar this year on November 17 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Standard time (USA/Canada) in English followed by the presentation in Spanish. Dr. Marcelo Huarte from Argentina will present ...

Lamb Weston Holdings announced in a press release issued today that it has entered into an agreement to purchase the remaining equity interests in its European joint venture with Meijer Frozen Foods B.V. for ...

This year’s snapshot finds that the savoury snacks industry across Europe has continued to deliver a solid performance. It's a feat that’s especially impressive in the face of a combination of powerful ...

As a key input in food production, chemical fertilizers are crucial in reducing hunger and eradicating poverty over the past decades. However, using them has become a luxury for farmers in low and ...

Wet, soggy conditions have delayed the planting of potatoes in Horowhenua. Potato growers are in the thick of planting at the moment, but the very wet winter has made things tough going ...

Amidst the confusion and uncertainty in the post-COVID world, McCain continues to look for acquisitions that coincide with its company values and worldwide leadership position. McCain Foods has bought Scelta Products, expanding ...

Wageningen / Enkhuizen, May 16, 2022 – Hybrid potato innovator Solynta and seed enhancement company Incotec announced at the International Seed Federation (ISF) congress today they have entered in a collaboration agreement. By ...

A new study led by Texas A&M AgriLife researchers has revealed some resistance to zebra chip disease among certain wild species of potato. As Paul Schattenberg reports for AgriLife Today, the study of 52 wild ...

Averis Seeds B.V., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Royal Avebe, will be working together with the hybrid potato breeding company Solynta on the hybrid breeding of starch potato varieties. Hybrid breeding facilitates significantly ...

Solynta today announced the grant of U.S. Patent Serial No. 10,524,436 entitled ‘Hybrid Potato Breeding’. The patent claims Solynta’s methods of producing potato inbreds and hybrids that are propagated from trueseed. Dr. Pim ...

Scientists from Solynta and Wageningen University & Research (WUR) have published the most complete genome sequence for potatoes to date. A unique aspect is that both sequence and plant material are made available ...

THE SACRED VALLEY OF THE INCAS IN PERU—On a bleak, brown hill here, David Ellis examines a test plot of potato plants and shakes his head. "They're dead, dead, dead," he says. Pests and ...

The FAO Committee on Agriculture recently endorsed a Peruvian initiated project to have May 30 designated world wide as “International Potato Day”. The Committee aims to get the proposal approved by the ...

Damme, August 16, 2022 On the 7th and 8th of September 2022, the international trade fair PotatoEurope will take place in Bockerode near Hanover and GRIMME will present a large number of ...

Inka Crops is specialised in the production and marketing of gourmet and alternative snacks. The company was launched in 2000 and is offering a wide variety of snacks of Peruvian origin with the ...

The brain controls our body’s lysophospholipids, which in turn control a programme that activates nutritional intake / specific inhibitors of lipid synthesis could serve as new obesity therapies / publication in 'Nature ...

From left to right: John Griffin, Romain Cools, Peter VanderZaag Following 16 years of dedicated service to the World Potato Congress Inc.’s Board of Directors, and the past four years as President, ...

This op-ed article is by Dave Douches (PhD), professor and Director of the Potato Breeding and Genetics Program and Director of the Plant Breeding, Genetics and Biotechnology Graduate Program at Michigan State University, and ...

The Maine Potato Board has selected the Victor and Gloria Winslow family of Mapleton for the 2022 Maine Potato Industry Recognition Award. This year’s recognition is awarded under a new, broader category ...

Calbee Inc., Japan’s answer to Frito-Lay with an enormous product line-up ranging from pizza-flavored potato chips to low-carb granola, is raising prices again as companies struggle to absorb costs that are climbing ...