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Toronto, ON – McCain Foods is enhancing its network of Innovation Hub farms, aiming to revolutionize potato farming with regenerative agricultural practices. This growing season, the company will partner with four additional ...

The North-Western European Potato Growers (NEPG) report unprecedented challenges in the recent planting season, including late planting conditions and widespread emergence problems. This raises concerns about the upcoming harvest and the sector's ...

KMC has opened a new Innovation Center to advance plant-based cuisine. With a USD 14.3 million investment, this facility strengthens KMC's position as a leader in potato-based ingredients, focusing on sustainability and ...

PepsiCo's 2023 ESG report highlights significant progress in reducing emissions, plastic use, and improving water efficiency. The company also expanded its regenerative farming efforts and introduced new nutritional goals.

Today during the World Potato Congress tours, we had the pleasure of showcasing how TOMRA's Spectrim optical grading platform and the TOMRA 5S Sorter are helping Mitolo Family Farms uphold their commitment ...

In Narok and Nyandarua, potato farmers have united to form cooperative societies, aiming to secure better market opportunities and access to high-quality certified Irish potato seeds. This initiative is expected to boost ...

Biofresh Safestore, a leading manufacturer in potato sprout management equipment, is set to unveil its cutting-edge ethylene-based sprout suppression system at the SPot Store event on May 14. Hosted by Winters Lane ...

Utz Brands, Inc. is gearing up to make a splash at the upcoming National Confectioners Association Sweets & Snacks Expo in Indianapolis, scheduled from May 14–16. As a returning exhibitor, Utz will ...

Recent reports indicate a notable uptick in potato prices across Europe, driven by various factors influencing supply and demand dynamics. In Germany, the new potato crop prices are showing resilience despite challenges ...

Explore the highlights and key insights from the recent field-conference event hosted by Farm Frites Poland, celebrating three decades of partnership with over 100 potato growers. Discover the latest innovations in potato ...

Black dot is a tuber blemish disease of potatoes, caused by Colletotrichum coccodes. Nowadays this is becoming severe constraint for potato production worldwide. Black dot takes its name from the tiny jet ...

The Michigan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Alliance hosted members of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) pesticide regulatory team for tours of several ...

This article explores the increased costs of Fourth of July cookouts due to inflation, detailing the impact on meat, side dishes, and regional price differences. It highlights the challenges faced by farmers ...

The Delhi High Court has upheld PepsiCo's patent on a potato variety used in Lay's potato chips, reversing a previous revocation by the PPVFR Authority. This article discusses the legal victory, background ...

This article from PotatoBusiness highlights the new Defra report on carbon accounting standards for agriculture, the launch and objectives of Puffin Produce's carbon neutral potatoes, and research showing potatoes' low carbon footprint.

This article from PotatoBusiness discusses the resilient recovery of French potato production in 2023 despite erratic weather conditions. It highlights the significant increase in yield and production, reflecting the adaptability of farmers ...

This article discusses the latest advancements in potato cultivation, focusing on the development of resilient potato varieties, precision agriculture technologies, and innovative plant protection and fertilization products. It highlights the collaborative efforts ...

Powdery scab (Spongospora subterranea) is a fungal blemish disease of potatoes (https://gd.eppo.int/taxon/SPONSU). The “powder” is comprised of spore balls (cystosori) that are released into the soil and can survive up to ten ...

Potatoes USA has been awarded $6.5 million in funding from the Regional Agricultural Promotion Program (RAPP) to enhance export opportunities for U.S. potatoes, focusing on diversifying market development and expanding global reach.

It has been a challenging year for potato growers due to wet weather delaying planting and impacting yields. Food Heroes reports on the season's progress and highlights their robust business model and ...

The Maine Potato Blossom Festival, an annual highlight in Aroostook County, is set to return from July 13 to July 21, 2024. This week-long event, held in Fort Fairfield, has been a ...

PepsiCo recently released its 2023 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) progress report, offering a comprehensive update on the company’s global transformation initiative, pep+. This initiative aims to enhance long-term business performance and ...

The Canary Islands in Spain recently hosted the sixth edition of Papatour, an event dedicated to presenting new potato varieties to local farmers. Held in Tacoronte, this annual gathering has become a ...

On June 1, 2024, U.S. potato consumption reached an impressive 19 million tons, marking an 8% increase from the same period last year. This rise in consumption is accompanied by a significant ...

https://www.indianpotato.com/uttar-pradesh/c/0/i/81229504/icar-cpri-modipuram-organises-program-business-opportunities-high-tech-seed-potatoes In a collaborative effort between the ICAR-Central Potato Research Institute Regional Station in Modipuram and CPRI-Agri Business Incubation, a one-day training and awareness program on "Business Opportunities in High-Tech Seed Potatoes" took place on June 25, ...