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Potato Industry News

Pizzoli's Cutting-Edge Production Plant in San Pietro in Casale, Italy
March 19, 2024

Italian French Fry manufacturer Pizzoli officiallly inaugurates its new potato processing plant in San Pietro

On March 16, 2024 Pizzoli officially inaugurated its new production plant for french fries, located in San Pietro in Casale, in the Bologna area, Italy.
FAO: el valor de la papa en el mundo
March 18, 2024

FAO: el valor de la papa en el mundo

La FAO ha destacado la importancia de la papa para la seguridad alimentaria mundial. A continuación una guia con algunas publicaciones de interés.
España: subvención para la investigación y promoción del cultivo de patatas
March 18, 2024

España: subvención para la investigación y promoción del cultivo de patatas

En España se aprobó una subvención de 80.000 euros para la investigación y la promoción del cultivo de patatas. Una apuesta gubernamental a uno de los cultivos que más ha visto crecer sus exportaciones en los últimos tiempos.
España: la producción de patata en Mallorca redobla esfuerzos competitivos. (Cortesía: Thursday Daily Bulletin, Tradition)
March 18, 2024

España: la producción de patata en Mallorca redobla esfuerzos competitivos

Mallorca prepara un cultivo extra temprano de patatas para exportar y competir a nivel europeo asegurándose cumplir con los más rigurosos estándares de calidad.
Argentina: técnicas de nutrición complementaria
March 18, 2024

Argentina: técnicas de nutrición complementaria

Jornada técnica sobre nutrición complementaria muestra resultados a campo muy prometedores.
Potato Processor Peka Kroef B.V. Expands Market Dominance with Acquisition of Frespo B.V.
March 18, 2024

Dutch potato processor Peka Kroef B.V. strengthens its position in the market of chilled products with the acquisition of Frespo B.V.

Dutch potato processor Peka Kroef B.V. entered into a purchase agreement with investment company Nimbus on March 14 2024, regarding the acquisition of potato processor Frespo B.V., the former Aviko site in Cuijk.

Upcoming Events

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ISM Japan 2024

ISM Japan, The dedicated showcase for Sweets & Snacks in Japan is one of the biggest platform to present your products and innovations to influence the Who-is-Who in Japan and the East Asia region.
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Anuga Select Japan 2024

Anuga Select Japan will bring healthy and sustainable foods and beverages of all kinds on the stage together under the categories of Fine Foods, Meat, Drinks, and Frozen Foods. Join Anuga Select Japan and get connected to the food and beverage industry in Japan, East Asia, and the world at-large through our community.
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SNX 2024

SNX held every other year in rotation with SNAXPO, SNX is SNAC International’s education and collaboration forum, returns in 2024. Designed to spark dialogue, innovation, and growth, helping you build deeper relationships across the entire supply chain.
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CPMA Convention and Trade Show Vancouver 2024

The CPMA Convention and Trade Show is the largest fresh produce event in the Canadian industry, provides a unique opportunity for industry leaders to enhance existing relationships and develop new business opportunities in Canada. The 2024 CPMA Annual Convention and Trade Show will take place at the Vancouver Convention Centre, from Tuesday, April 23 to Thursday, April 25, 2024, in Vancouver, British Columbia.
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Food Tech Dhaka Expo 2024

Food Tech Dhaka Expo 2024 is the 12th edition for the International Exhibition on Food, Beverage, Baking, Dairy, Consumer Agro Processed Food, Filling, Equipments, Processing Plants, Rice, Flour, Machineries, Packaging, Labeling, Retailing Technology.

What’s New on PotatoPro

Statistics section now contains agricultural statistics for 2022

We just updated the agricultural statistics for countries with the latest information available in the FAO database, 2022.

We are live!

The newly updated version of PotatoPro is now live, slightly delayed due to some technical issues we had to deal with. Expect some further updates and finetuning in the upcoming weeks. If you come across issues that are not working as expected, we would appreciate to hear from you.

Announcements

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Potato Varieties

Lady Rosetta

Atlantic
Lady Rosetta (LR) is the potato variety with red skin, round, uniform tuber with relatively shallow for crisp quality production, either fresh or from storage. This variety is majorly used in the potato chips manufacturing around the world.
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Lady Rosetta

goldrush

Lady Rosetta (LR) is the potato variety with red skin, round, uniform tuber with relatively shallow for crisp quality production, either fresh or from storage. This variety is majorly used in the potato chips manufacturing around the world.

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