
The French Fry Billionaires: How a Chinese City Fuels a 100-Billion-Stick Snack Phenomenon
Behind China’s consumption of over 100 billion french fries annually lies a surprising agricultural powerhouse: Ulanqab, Inner Mongolia.…
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Behind China’s consumption of over 100 billion french fries annually lies a surprising agricultural powerhouse: Ulanqab, Inner Mongolia.…

A deep dive into China’s Weining County reveals a massive potato operation achieving remarkable scale in seed production…

New data reveals a dramatic transformation in the global potato trade, driven by soaring demand for processed products…

The global french fry market, valued at over $16.5 billion and projected to grow steadily, is witnessing a…

Belarus’s Ministry of Agriculture is spearheading a strategic shift from commodity potato production to sophisticated value-added processing, aiming…

A landmark 40-year Harvard study reveals that the health impact of potatoes is not inherent to the tuber…

A visit to the “KRiMM” agrofirm in Tyumen reveals a multi-billion dollar operation bridging primary production with high-value…

The future of potato processing in North Dakota took a significant step forward in August when Agristo, the…

In a remarkable departure from global snack conventions, Japan’s Calbee Corporation has successfully developed and marketed “Nure Jaga”…

In a significant advancement for precision agriculture and value-added potato production, scientists at Belarus’s Grodno Institute of Plant…

In a striking demonstration of agricultural diplomacy, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko recently presented leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation…

Bihar is embarking on an ambitious agricultural transformation with the launch of the Lady Rosetta Potato Expansion Scheme,…

For farmers, agronomists, agricultural engineers, and scientists working in agriculture, technological innovation is revolutionizing potato production systems. From…

In Puerto Varas, with Lake Llanquihue and the volcanoes as witnesses, a brand was born that has combined…

The recent collapse of Dutch potato processor CêlaVíta has sent ripples through the European agricultural community, highlighting the…

A quiet revolution is transforming the European potato landscape, and its epicenter is in France. Long overshadowed by…

The global agricultural landscape is witnessing a significant shift towards value-added processing, and dehydrated potatoes are at the…

Since its announcement in January 2025, Agristo’s planned $450 million potato processing facility in Grand Forks, North Dakota,…

In the Nho Quan district of Vietnam, the story of sweet potato production has been a classic tale…

At the recent opening of the “Chisto Fri” processing plant in Tatarstan, Russian Minister of Agriculture Oksana Lut…

The recent inauguration of the “Chisto Fri” potato processing and canning plant by the agri-holding “Chistopolye” in Tatarstan…

A major menu expansion at one of America’s largest quick-service restaurants is poised to create new demand and…

Russia’s sector for the deep processing of grain is demonstrating remarkable resilience and growth, according to a recent…

The agricultural processing sector in Russia’s Stavropol Krai is poised for a significant leap forward. A targeted investment…

The recent announcement of the impending closure of Blattmann Schweiz AG sends a sobering message to the global…

In a significant development for the agricultural value chain, global ingredient solutions leader Ingredion has announced a $50 million…

The remarkable global success of Orion’s “fresh potato chips” – with cumulative sales exceeding ₩4 trillion – is…

One Chinese region has transformed its potato industry into a $3.5 billion economic powerhouse, controlling everything from virus-free…

A single Chinese region, Dingxi, has transformed its 200-year potato heritage into a modern agricultural powerhouse, producing 1.2…

In the vast farmlands of Minle County, Gansu Province, a quiet agricultural revolution is underway. Once reliant on…

On September 1, 2025, Calbee Potato will launch 200g packs of frozen, pre-cut “Inca no Mezame” potatoes – marking the…

On August 4, 2025, Calbee Inc. launched its Hokkaido First-Dig Potato Chips—a limited-edition snack made from the year’s earliest…

Farmers in Yen Dung District, Bac Giang, are reaping significant profits from processing potatoes, with net earnings reaching 3.5…

Astrakhan Oblast has solidified its position as a major potato producer, with nearly 500,000 tons harvested in 2023, according…

Nongshim announced on the 5th that it will begin producing its “Sumi Chip” snack using fresh Sumi potatoes…

Title: “Vacuum-Packed Cut Potatoes Stay Fresh for 10 Days: Key Findings for the Agri-Food Industry” Description: New research from…

Carbohydrate-rich foods like potato chips generate acrylamide (AA) and carboxymethyllysine (CML)—types of advanced glycation end-products (AGEs)—when exposed to…

Russia’s French fries market has long relied on imports, but Chistopolie, a major agroholding in Tatarstan, is stepping up…

PepsiCo has officially closed its Frito-Lay manufacturing plant in Rancho Cucamonga, California, ending 50 years of operation and…

The global food processing industry faces mounting pressure from rising resource costs, stringent sustainability regulations, and labor shortages.…

With a production capacity of up to 650 lbs (295 kg) per hour, the BatchWright is the highest-capacity batch…

Mercadona, Spain’s leading supermarket chain, has announced a significant increase in its potato procurement for the 2024 summer…

Since its launch in the Iberian market in 2020, Princesa Amandine® has seen exceptional growth, increasing its sales volume fivefold—from 1,500 tons to…

In a significant development for post-harvest handling and food preservation, researchers at the Chungnam Agricultural Research and Extension Services have…

In a significant leap for India’s food processing sector, Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated Falcon Agrifriz’s state-of-the-art…

The city of Grand Forks, North Dakota, is celebrating a significant economic and agricultural milestone as Agristo, a…

The agricultural sector is increasingly embracing efficiency-driven practices to remain competitive. A prime example is LLC “Good Flake,” a potato…

The snack food industry relies heavily on agricultural production, with potatoes being one of the most important crops…

The U.S. potato industry continues to navigate shifting consumer preferences and economic challenges, as highlighted in Potatoes USA’s 2024…

The Australian snack market is evolving, with consumers increasingly seeking premium, flavour-driven products. Spanish brand El Rustico’s recent…