Potato News

Europa: challenging conditions for Northern potato growing countries
September 23, 2024

Exceptional years follow one another, but are always different

The 2024 growing season – with the main harvest not yet done – was a difficult, stressful, risky and expensive one for potato growers across the NEPG in North-west Europe. New challenges appear as climate change takes its toll.
Renaissance BioScience Named by AgTech Breakthrough Global Awards 2024 as 'Crop Protection Solution of the Year'
September 23, 2024

Renaissance BioScience Named by AgTech Breakthrough Global Awards 2024 as 'Crop Protection Solution of the Year'

Renaissance BioScience has won the 'Crop Protection Solution of the Year' award from AgTech Breakthrough for its innovative yeast-based RNA interference (RNAi) biopesticide technology.
Revolution in Making for Potato Chips Sector in India - Near to Zero TPOD in September/October
September 23, 2024

Revolution in Making for Potato Chips Sector in India - Near Zero Total Potato Defects (TPOD) in September/October

SV Agri conducted its annual variety show featuring Ganesh variety of potatoes, attracting key stakeholders from the chips processing industry. 
Alison Sklarczyk, Manager at Sklarczyk Seed Farm
September 22, 2024

Sklarczyk Seed Farm Is Sustainably Growing Clean, Affordable Mini Tubers for the Potato Industry

When Alison Sklarczyk earned her animal sciences degree from Michigan State University, she didn’t intend to go into potato farming.
tna ropac® 5: The world’s fastest case packing system, handling up to 200 bags per minute with precision.
September 22, 2024

PACK EXPO International: TNA Solutions debuts the world's fastest case packing system in North America

TNA Solutions, the global leader in complete processing and packaging solutions, is set to showcase its advanced secondary packaging capabilities at PACK EXPO International. As labor shortages continue to challenge the food industry, TNA's offerings are designed to meet growing demands for automation and efficiency.
Throw Back Thursday: A closer look at the two days of sessions and events of World Potato Congress 2024 in Adelaide.
September 22, 2024

Looking back at the two days of sessions and events of World Potato Congress 2024 in Adelaide.

What a day it was on Monday, June 24! The Adelaide Convention Centre was packed with over 900 delegates, all excited to hear from leaders and innovators of the global potato industry.
Unlock the full potential of your harvest with AI. Join Ellips at Global Produce & Floral Show 2024
September 22, 2024

Unlock the full potential of your harvest with AI. Join Ellips at Global Produce & Floral Show 2024

Growers, farmers, and packers face challenges such as varying batch qualities, labor shortages, and the need for efficiency. Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers a solution with the Ellips True-AI grading technology, compatible with Elisam or Elifab machines.
Goodrich Cereals to Showcase Innovative Potato Solutions at World Food India 2024
September 17, 2024

Goodrich Cereals to Showcase Innovative Potato Solutions at World Food India 2024

Goodrich Cereals is thrilled to announce its participation in the prestigious World Food India Exhibition from September 19th to 22nd, 2024. As a leader in the potato industry, Goodrich Cereals is eager to showcase its latest innovations and contribute to the global dialogue on food security and sustainable practices.
Brasil: cosecha en Minas Gerais y tendencia de precios
September 17, 2024

Brasil: cosecha en Minas Gerais y tendencia de precios

La disponibilidad de papa se ha normalizado con la oferta del corazón productivo del país, y con ello los precios han bajado.
México: gran momento para la producción
September 17, 2024

México: gran momento para la producción

A pesar del retraso de las lluvias, la producción del tubérculo ha alcanzado una gran calidad, y se comercializa a 12 mil pesos por tonelada, el mejor precio en tres años.
España: Fruit Attraction llega a Madrid el 8 de Octubre
September 17, 2024

España: Fruit Attraction llega a Madrid el 8 de Octubre

La feria numero uno del mundo para el sector hortofrutícola se realizará en IFEMA, Madrid, con fuerte énfasis en la sostenibilidad, la gestión del agua, y el aumento de la producción.
Kathy Sponheim, Co-Owner of Michael Family Farms
September 17, 2024

Michael Family Farms Supplies Potatoes Year-Round and Advocates for Children's Nutrition

Kathy Sponheim, a fourth-generation potato farmer, grew up around vegetables and found a passion for agriculture at an early age. When she was young, her dad said that she had to work somewhere else for at least two years before she could work on the family farm.

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