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Four and five generations on, August’s descendants now own and operate Heartland Farms, which has become one of the largest and most innovative potato and vegetable operation in the U.S.

Strong Roots, a leading plant-based frozen food company, and McCain Foods, the family-owned world leader in frozen potato specialties and appetizers, announced a strategic partnership, with McCain Foods investing USD 55 million ...

In 2020, the global potato chips market size reached a total of USD32.2bn, with the industry likely to grow with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.92% from 2020-2028, to achieve ...

To help Strong Roots, a leading plant-based frozen food company, grow and further drive its work in sustainability, McCain Foods, the family-owned world leader in frozen potato specialties and appetizers, announced an ...

Mack Farms is a member of Fresh Solutions Network, which has helped not only to expand the reach of their business, but to share with others in the potato industry the pioneering ...

E Green Global Co. Ltd. (EGG) recently announced that it has raised additional equity funding from ADB Ventures, the venture capital arm of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The advanced crop technology ...

Start the sowing campaign of potato in Spain and one of the doubts recurring each year is: What variety of seed grow?. As we have mentioned on previous occasions, there are a lot of varieties ...

A small group of Canada’s Prince Edward Island (PEI) potato industry representatives, joined by Island Premier Dennis King, gathered today on Parliament Hill to distribute fresh PEI potatoes to some 6,000 passerby. Part ...

Frozen potato global trade volumes remain above pre-COVID levels for the third month in a row in August 2021. At 717,000 tons, August 2021 trade volumes were up 9.0% compared to the ...

The food holding company announced by the government is lying to people; the prices in the holding will not be lower, because as a State Treasury company it will have to be guided ...

Recently, Agrico presented two new potato varieties during the Meet & Greet event at its breeding and research farm in Bant. In the greenhouse at Agrico Research, fifty varieties were on display ...

The FAO Food Price Index (FFPI) averaged 134.4 points in November 2021, up 1.6 points (1.2 percent) from October and 28.8 points (27.3 percent) from November 2020. The latest increase marked the fourth consecutive ...

DTN writer Russ Quinn reported last week that, “Average retail prices for most fertilizers continued to rise at a good clip the first partial week of December 2021, according to sellers surveyed by DTN. Once again, ...

The marketing year that ended in June 2021 was unlike any year the potato industry has ever experienced. Starting in July 2020, pandemic restrictions were in full force, which led to greatly ...

After 20 years of successful management, potato wart has closed the U.S. border again. P.E.I. farmers are five days into a suspension of trade for their potatoes into the U.S. market and ...

Company accelerates effort to remove iTFAs by end of 2023; Stands ready to help customers eliminate iTFAs from national food supplies. As food manufacturers seek ways to help improve consumer diets, Cargill is ...

Toronto, Canada and New York, United States – 8 December 2021 – Strong Roots, a leading plant-based frozen food company and McCain Foods, the family-owned world leader in frozen potato specialties and appetizers, ...

The Prince Edward Island Potato Board is shocked by the decision by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) to suspend the certification of exports of all potatoes from Prince Edward Island to the ...

Today’s high fertilizer prices are hardly a secret. The underlying reasons for the cost of these critical products, however, are multiple, and ultimately determined by a complex interplay of domestic and international ...

Tru Aroostook County may have pulled a record potato harvest out of the ground this year, but transportation slowdowns and a driver shortage are making it difficult to get the crop to market. ...

Whether it’s to perfect shape and size, improve storability or protect against disease, potato breeders have their hands full meeting processor and consumer demand. Five experts offer insight into their needs, and ...

Savory snack industry association SNAC International will have a new President and CEO next year. Following the conclusion of SNX, the association’s new education and collaboration forum, to be held from March ...

A recent announcement from the National Potato Council (NPC) shows that this organization alongside 13 other US potato associations sent a letter to USDA Secretary, Tom Vilsack, asking for the US government’s ...

This article appears in Potato Grower’s 2021 Idaho Annual issue. Conn Crapo is Potato Grower’s 2021 Idaho Seed Grower of the Year Conn Crapo of Skyline Farms Seed Grower of the Year.  Idaho Seed ...

The Station Food Company purchases produce from local farms that otherwise would be wasted A large bag of potatoes is seen inside The Station Food Company's facility in Newport Station. These potatoes ...