France Emerges as Europe’s Potato Processing Powerhouse: A New Era of Competition and Growth
A quiet revolution is transforming the European potato landscape, and its epicenter is in France. Long overshadowed by processing giants ...
A quiet revolution is transforming the European potato landscape, and its epicenter is in France. Long overshadowed by processing giants ...
The global agricultural landscape is witnessing a significant shift towards value-added processing, and dehydrated potatoes are at the forefront of ...
Since its announcement in January 2025, Agristo's planned $450 million potato processing facility in Grand Forks, North Dakota, has progressed ...
The recent inauguration of the "Chisto Fri" potato processing and canning plant by the agri-holding "Chistopolye" in Tatarstan represents more ...
A major menu expansion at one of America's largest quick-service restaurants is poised to create new demand and specifications for ...
The remarkable global success of Orion's "fresh potato chips" – with cumulative sales exceeding ₩4 trillion – is not just ...
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI), IoT, and satellite monitoring is revolutionizing potato cultivation. In China’s Beidahuang Potato Industry Group, a "sky-land-air integrated" ...
Astrakhan Oblast has solidified its position as a major potato producer, with nearly 500,000 tons harvested in 2023, according to regional ...
Nongshim announced on the 5th that it will begin producing its "Sumi Chip" snack using fresh Sumi potatoes starting on ...
At the *Belagro-2025* exhibition in Minsk, scientists from the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus showcased groundbreaking advancements in potato breeding, including the eye-catching "Wildberries" variety. ...
Russia’s French fries market has long relied on imports, but Chistopolie, a major agroholding in Tatarstan, is stepping up to change ...
In a significant leap for India’s food processing sector, Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated Falcon Agrifriz’s state-of-the-art frozen potato ...
The city of Grand Forks, North Dakota, is celebrating a significant economic and agricultural milestone as Agristo, a leading European ...
The agricultural sector is increasingly embracing efficiency-driven practices to remain competitive. A prime example is LLC "Good Flake," a potato processing company ...
Lutosa, a leading Belgian producer of frozen French fries and potato flakes, has officially launched a €225 million industrial expansion ...
Patatas Meléndez, a dominant force in Spain’s potato industry, has set an ambitious goal: to become Europe’s leading potato supplier. ...
The city of Grand Forks, North Dakota, is set to become a key hub for potato processing as Belgium-based Agristo prepares to ...
We invite professionals from every link of the potato value chain to become featured guests in our continuing “Exclusive Interview” ...
At the heart of this culinary crossroads is canola oil, the golden frying medium prized by chefs for delivering crispy, ...
When agriculture meets entertainment, the result can be as satisfying as a perfectly crispy French fry—and McCain Foods is proving ...
The potato is not just a staple crop—it’s also a cultural icon in the snack world. Few brands illustrate this ...
A recent conversation between Viktor Kovalev, editor of Potatoes.News, and Mark Dieleman, founder of Dieleman Potatoes and an entrepreneur with ...
Every year, Indian potato farmers harvest a bumper crop in February–March, only to face collapsing prices and high post-harvest losses. ...
“Spring marks the year’s beginning, and farming leads the way.” In Zhangbei County, Hebei Province, this ancient wisdom is alive ...
China’s potato industry is undergoing a quiet but powerful transformation. At the center of this revolution is Gannongshu No. 7, ...
As demand for both fresh and processed potatoes continues to grow in Taiwan, a major step toward self-sufficiency has been ...
Bolivia is making strides in adding value to its agricultural products, and one shining example is the newly operational Potato ...
A promising step forward for Vietnam’s potato sector is emerging from Thanh Hoa Province, where a new model for growing ...
In a major development for Australian agriculture and food processing, international potato product specialist Farm Frites has announced plans to ...
In a bold move reinforcing its position in the global potato industry, Lutosa, the Belgian-based producer of frozen potato products, ...
Russia is taking a bold step toward strengthening its agri-food independence with the ongoing development of the Grand Fries factory ...
India’s frozen food market is booming, and HyFun Foods is leading the charge with a unique blend of cutting-edge technology, ...
Trader Joe’s has launched a new limited-edition snack—Irish Garlic & Butter Ridged Potato Chips—that's already making waves across the U.S. ...
In a landmark move for Russia’s agricultural and food processing sectors, Miratorg, one of the country’s largest vertically integrated agroholdings, ...
In a major development for the European potato sector, Schaap Holland, based in Biddinghuizen, and Landjuweel, from Oosternieland, have entered ...
Native potatoes—cultivated for centuries in the high Andes—are finding a new life as value-added snack products, thanks to a major ...
The humble potato chip has long been a staple of casual snacking — crisp, salty, and dependable. But as consumer ...
Belgium’s potato processing sector heats up as McCain Foods announces a €225 million investment to double Lutosa’s frozen potato production ...
Potatoes — a humble, globally cultivated crop — have taken an elegant turn in Japan’s latest seasonal snack innovation. Renowned ...
In the world of potato chips — a multi-billion-dollar industry dominated by brands like Lay’s and Ruffles — one company ...
Oryol Region Invests in the Future of Potato Farming On March 17, the Oryol regional government discussed the industrial future ...
The Accidental Invention of the Potato Chip The origins of the potato chip are somewhat murky, but one of the ...
European Potato Growers Face Risks of Overproduction Amid Market Shifts In 2024, potato production in Belgium, Germany, France, and the ...
In a recent development, the inauguration of the 'Grand Fries' potato processing facility in the Mtsensk district of the Oryol ...
The introduction of white-fleshed potato varieties offers a promising avenue for enhancing agricultural productivity in Northern Vietnam's winter season. These ...
A Landmark in Sustainable Food Production Calbee, Inc. has unveiled its cutting-edge Setouchi Hiroshima Factory, marking the company’s first new ...
Farm Frites, a global leader in frozen potato products, has announced plans to construct its first production facility in Australia. ...
New Processing Facility Could Boost North American Potato Industry, but Trade Barriers Loom The Belgian potato processing giant Agristo is ...
Acrylamide, a chemical compound formed during high-temperature cooking processes like frying and baking, has raised global health concerns due to ...
Miratorg and "Vkusno — i Tochka" Postpone Potato Processing Plant Opening to 2026 The Russian agricultural giant Miratorg and the ...
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