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On Thursday 3 November 2022, potato processing company Lutosa officially inaugurated its new flakes factory in Leuze-en-Hainaut in Belgium. This new, fully integrated facility represents a €45 million investment by McCain Foods in this ...

Consumer potato growers in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and France will harvest 7 to 11 percent less potatoes this season. North-western European Potato Growers (NEPG). According to the growers ' organization, the ...

Around 8,000 potato professionals from 65 countries at the trade fair in Springe, Germany - Technical program delivered solutions to current practical issues – Over 250 exhibitors presented innovations and products(DLG). The ...

Europe’s blisteringly hot summer is forecast to result in the smallest potato crop in years, threatening further price rises for popular foods such as fries just as consumers contend with spiralling inflation, ...

Fewer potatoes produced in 2021 THE total area of potatoes in Belgium decreased by 7,418 hectares in 2021, according to the Belgian statistical office Statbel. The organisation reports a decline of 7,418 ...

Belgian real-estate developer Ion was looking for sustainable heating alternatives for a new residential area in the city of Veurne when it received a proposal from a surprising source: PepsiCo. As Elise Hannum reports ...

“In the past 15 years, I have never seen the potato market change so quickly as in the past three months,”

Dry matter is a key quality parameter for French fries and other potato-based food products. Processors must comply with legal requirements as well the desired dry matter levels demanded by the customers. ...

A Digital Twin is a digital representation of a real-world thing. It can be used to monitor the real ‘thing’ remotely

The covenant for the cultivation and sale of robust potato varieties is spreading across Europe. The United Kingdom, Belgium and France are also working on or are already working on such a list ...

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 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 ...

Arable farm Mesken from Appelscha is focusing on capacity with a Dezeure TransMax, so that significant growth can be achieved in five years. The high-loader, driven on three axles, with a technical loading ...

Drones can help potato growers quickly detect alternaria. This was stated by Ruben van de Vijver of the Institute for Agricultural, Fisheries and Food Research (ILVO) during the Belgian potato fair Interpom. “Sensors ...

The 20th edition of INTERPOM, the trade fair for the entire potato chain, was finally held a year later on 28, 29 and 30 November 2021 in Kortrijk Xpo. The circumstances were unusual, ...

The statue pays tribute to the Belgian fries culture and heralds the Week of the Fries

After one of the wettest summers in recent decades, potato crop conditions at the end of the harvest period were not always easy in most countries. France was the exception with a very ...

Engie's new energy-positive drying and storage process is already yielding good results in the Netherlands and Germany.

INTERPOM is fast approaching – we are now on the home stretch! After a whole year of postponement, INTERPOM will finally be held on Sunday 28, Monday 29 and Tuesday 30 November ...

The first seven months of 2021 A-INSIGHTS’ frozen potato aggregated statistics show that the global trade volumes stabilize at above pre-COVID levels, while prices remain pressured, with a 4.7% downwards trend. According ...

In the spring of 2021, Belgium launched a large-scale scientific project aimed at obtaining information on the development and quality of potatoes in extreme weather conditions. Remote sensing was used for observations. ...

We can now confirm that INTERPOM will go ahead! From 28 to 30 November 2021, the global potatosector will be able to gather in Kortrijk Xpo, as it used to do in ...

Market and consumer data analytics company A-INSIGHTS has published its latest monthly MarketMonitor report on trends in the Frozen Potato Products industry, titled “June Insights“. Analysts at the company conclude that global trade volume is ...

Market and consumer data analytics company A-INSIGHTS last week published its latest monthly newsletter on trends in the Frozen Potato Products industry, titled “May Insights“. Sector analysts at the company say global trade volume down ...

PRESS RELEASE – Kortrijk, 21 May 2021 We can now confirm that INTERPOM will go ahead! From 28 to 30 November 2021, the global potatosector will be able to gather in Kortrijk ...