Processing
Fruit Logistica & global context Fruit Logistica remains a key international platform for FAM STUMABO, not only because…
In the highlands of Yunnan Province, Fenghé Town has transformed a humble tuber into a sophisticated, vertically integrated…
The announcement that McCain Foods is divesting its Harvestime vegetable processing business in South Africa to Enduring Ventures…
The recent announcement by Cinco Hispanos, a major player under the Krachitos brand, to build a new multi-purpose…
The approval of an 18,000-tonne capacity processing plant by Pitcairn Food Industries in the Sokhna Industrial Zone is…
The story of Shinichi Kimura’s ten-ton harvest of satsuma-imo (sweet potato) in Sakai town is more than a local interest…
As part of the International Potato Tour (IPT), we met Krishna Pandit, founder of Fry and Bake, during…
International Potato Tour — India | Potato Summit, Delhi At the Potato Summit in Delhi, the International Potato…
Buenos Aires, Argentina — Global potato processor Lamb Weston has announced the closure of its production facility in…
The first shipment of a new potato variety, ‘Ganken No.9’, has cleared customs in China, bound for Jakarta.…
The recent bankruptcy of Netherlands-based CêlaVíta, a pioneer in chilled convenience potato products since 1967, is more than…
European potato starch producers are navigating a season of plenty that presents a complex set of challenges. Driven…
The recent announcement by Better Made Snack Foods to launch standalone seasoning shakers—featuring flavors like Barbecue, Red Hot,…
Belgium, a cornerstone of Europe’s potato processing industry, is facing a classic agricultural challenge: a remarkable harvest creating…
In a powerful signal to the agricultural sector, two global agri-food leaders, McCain Foods and Cargill, have announced…
In a strategic move to bridge the gap between agricultural production and value-added processing, UK-based Flo-Mech Ltd. has…
Potato breeding objectives are undergoing a significant global shift, moving from a primary focus on yield to incorporating…
The recent launch of the “+Vibe by Buster” chip line by the brand “Moscow Potato” might seem like…
The agri-food sector’s digital transformation is reaching a pivotal inflection point, moving beyond isolated precision agriculture tools to…
The global market for frozen french fries is in the throes of a profound transformation, characterized by intense…
The potato presents one of agriculture’s most compelling paradoxes. Data from the FAO indicates it produces more edible…
In a remarkable display of ambition and execution, First Choice Foods Ltd. of Nepal is demonstrating how strategic…
A fundamental realignment is underway in the global potato value chain, centered on the world’s largest producer: China.…
In a marketplace often dominated by price competition and bulk commodity sales, the strategic moves of a consumer-facing…
In an era of rapid technological change, the fundamental process of developing a new potato cultivar remains a…
When discussing value-added agricultural products and crop diversification, a groundbreaking example is emerging from the cradle of potato…
The recent announcement of ORE-IDA’s Crispy CrouTots—a shelf-stable hybrid of Tater Tots and salad croutons—might seem like a…
The Dutch potato market is sending clear signals of correction for the 2024/2025 season. According to the Association…
The Northwestern European Potato Growers (NEPG) organization has issued a stark warning to potato farmers across the region,…
With the holidays quickly approaching, we’re once again surrounded by familiar seasonal fixtures: beautifully glazed hams (hopefully covered…
Independent research conducted by the Chambre d’Agriculture du Nord–Pas-de-Calais and sponsored by Restrain has revealed that the company’s…
Europe’s frozen potato market—comprised primarily of par-fried fries and other frozen preparations—is projected to experience continued growth over…
The potato industry often grapples with a fundamental disconnect: while agronomists and growers understand the distinct functional properties…
The German potato market is currently presenting a textbook case of agricultural economic paradox. Despite a reported 7%…
The recent retail launch of Lamb Weston in Singapore, marking its first foray into Southeast Asia’s consumer market,…
India ranks as the world’s second-largest potato producer, with an estimated production of over 56 million metric tonnes…
After an intensive and truly marathon-like week in Santiago, the PatPot team reflects on a series of meaningful…
In a strategic move to capture peak holiday demand, Branston’s Nanna Tate brand has launched a festive packaging…
For nearly eight decades, Herr’s has transformed raw farm commodities into a global snack empire, demonstrating the enduring…
The recent milestone of First Choice Foods (FCF) in Nepal—exporting frozen French fries to the United States—is more…
A groundbreaking study provides critical, data-driven insights for the potato processing industry, directly comparing the efficacy of peroxyacetic…
Unlocking New Revenue from a Classic Crop: The Potato Protein Revolution For generations, the potato has been a…
A detailed consumer review of six popular boxed scalloped potato brands provides a rare, direct window into the…
In a significant boost for Australian agriculture, global potato processing giant Farm Frites has confirmed its first production…
The cultural phenomenon of Friendsgiving, officially added to Merriam-Webster in 2020 and popularized by millennials and Gen Z,…
In a powerful endorsement of Australian agriculture, Dutch potato processor Farm Frites has received the green light for…
The agricultural processing sector stands on the brink of a significant technological transformation. Norwegian startup Digel has launched…
The recent class-action lawsuit filed against The Campbell’s Company over its Cape Cod potato chips is more than…
The national rollout of EarthFresh’s Butter potato lineup—featuring Butter Gold, Butter Red, and Butter Russet varieties—signals a transformative…
The recent nationwide launch of Bangers’ “Hot Mamba Charged” chips—a product that packs the caffeine equivalent of two…
