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First potatoes planted in Saxony, Germany
March 14, 2018

First potatoes planted in Saxony, Germany

First potatoes planted in Saxony, Germany
Ellas lideran la cosecha de 387 toneladas de papa en Colombia
March 13, 2018

Ellas lideran la cosecha de 387 toneladas de papa en Colombia

En el municipio de Toca, departamento de Boyacá, 17 mujeres y sus familias se le midieron a encabezar la producción de materia prima.
Potato Starch Manufacturer Avebe scrambles to produce enough Potato Protein
March 12, 2018

Potato Starch Manufacturer Avebe scrambles to produce enough Solanic Potato Protein

Dutch Potato Starch Manufacturer Avebe is planning to extend the potato starch production in its Gasselternijveen plant in order to be able produce more potato protein.
Lidl reduces plastic use in Germany by at least 20 percent by 2025
March 12, 2018

Lidl reduces plastic use in Germany by at least 20 percent by 2025

Lidl reduces plastic use in Germany by at least 20 percent by 2025 100 percent recyclability of plastic packaging by 2025
MacFry Academy opens its doors to UK Potato Growers
March 12, 2018

MacFry Academy opens its doors to UK Potato Growers

The potato growers supplying McDonald’s in the United Kingdom can get a free agronomy skills training to improve crop performance and quality with the launch of the MacFry Potato Academy.
Japan’s chicken nugget French fry instant ramen to satisfy all cravings
March 11, 2018

Will Japan’s Chicken Nugget French Fry Instant Ramen Satisfy All Cravings?

Japan's Cup Noodle maker Nissin continues to push the instant ramen envelope in delicious new ways. And now they have waded into PotatoPro territory.
Jamaican Resort Group supports farmers to provide guests with local potatoes
March 11, 2018

Jamaican Resort Group supports farmers to provide guests with local potatoes

Jamaican potato farmers receive financial support from an unexpected source: a hotel chain wanting to serve its guests with locally grown Irish potatoes
Boulder Canyon adds to Rice Bran Oil Kettle Cooked Potato Chips line
March 10, 2018

Boulder Canyon adds to Rice Bran Oil Kettle Cooked Potato Chips line

Boulder Canyon Authentic Foods® expands its line of Rice Bran Oil Kettle Cooked Potato Chips with the introduction of two new savory flavors: Buffalo Ranch and Sweet Chipotle
Quick repeat business for Pulsemaster PEF system with major potato processor
March 10, 2018

Quick repeat business for Pulsemaster PEF system with major potato processor

Pulsemaster, a global leader in Pulsed Electric Field systems for potato processing, supplied a PEF system to a major French Fry manufacturer four months ago. Now, Pulsemaster has received another order from the same company to supply a 100kW PEF system for a new processing line.
Heat and Control at SNAXPO 2018
March 09, 2018

Heat and Control at SNAXPO 2018

At SNAXPO 2018, Equipment Supplier to the Snack Industry Heat and Control will showcase the latest technologies, including Heat and Control's processing systems line-up, FastBack®, Spray Dynamics®, Ishida®, and CEIA®.
Psyllid tests could help potato market access
March 08, 2018

Psyllid tests could help potato market access in Western Australia

Potato farmers could see Eastern States markets reopen in the near future which are still closed to WA following the tomato potato psyllid outbreak last year.
Europatat Congress 2018 – New speakers confirmed!
March 08, 2018

Europatat Congress 2018 confirms new speakers

Under the slogan 'Potatoes: a healthy, sustainable and responsible sector', the Congress will focus on the many assets of the sector in the, both politically and technical key areas of health, sustainability and responsibility of the business.

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