Noticias

Ben Bliven Senior Manufacturing and Operations Manager Fox Solutions

Agosto 25, 2024

Packaging Specialist Fox Solutions onboards Ben Bliven as senior manufacturing and operations manager

Packaging Specialist Fox Solutions has appointed Ben Bliven as the new Senior Manufacturing and Operations Manager.

Over 4,000 visitors flocked to the Potato Demonstration Day, celebrating the new and improved format of the event

Agosto 25, 2024

Potato Demonstration Day 2.0 Attracts Over 4,000 Visitors with Renewed Format

With over 4,000 visitors, the organisation of Potato Demonstration Day looks back with satisfaction on the completely renewed edition of the knowledge and meeting event for the Dutch potato sector.

Agosto 25, 2024

AVR launces the Spirit 9200i potato harvester, the ultimate version of a pioneering machine

The AVR Spirit 9200 potato harvester had already established a new standard for 2-row offset bunker harvester. AVR had improved its well-known Spirit line even further to accommodate the highest segment in potato harvesting.

After a fire burned the Covered Bridge Potato Chips company in March, owner and CEO Ryan Albright turned a warehouse in Woodstock into a make-shift production plant. (Courtesy: CBC)

Agosto 25, 2024

Covered Bridge Potato Chips keeps the snacks coming with makeshift plant

A fire destroyed Hartland company's factory in March, leaving questions about production and jobs. In a large warehouse in Woodstock, the smell of salt and vinegar overtakes anyone who enters its doors.

Mars x Kellanova Snacking is better together

Agosto 25, 2024

Mars to become owner of Pringles, as it acquires Kellanova for USD 35.9 Billion.

Mars, Incorporated has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Kellanova for USD 83.50 per share in cash, with the total deal valued at USD 35.9 billion. It makes Mars owner of brands such as Pringles®, Cheez-It®, Pop-Tarts®, Rice Krispies Treats® and NutriGrain®

Agosto 23, 2024

Brasil: tendencia de precios

La sensibilidad de los mercados persiste y los precios vuelven a aumentar en los principales mercados del país, aunque con diferencias.

Agosto 23, 2024

Perú: lucha por preservar genética nativa en peligro

En Perú la defensa de los tradicionalismos productivos va muy de la mano con le herencia cultural y lo que la papa allí representa.

El Dr. Nigel Crump, presidente de Potatoes Australia Ltd., y Sonia Waterson, oficial ejecutiva, inauguraron oficialmente el 12º Congreso Mundial de la Papa 2024, dando la bienvenida a los invitados en el evento.

Agosto 21, 2024

Reviviendo el Congreso Mundial de la Papa 2024: Una Gran Inauguración y Celebración Culinaria

Potatoes Australia Ltd se enorgulleció de ser el anfitrión del 12º Congreso Mundial de la Papa 2024. El presidente de Potatoes Australia Ltd., Dr. Nigel Crump, y la oficial ejecutiva, Sonia Waterson, dieron la bienvenida a los invitados durante la inauguración oficial del evento.

Agosto 21, 2024

Argentina: tendencias en la producción agroecologica

Entre 70 y 80 mil hectáreas de papa se producen por año en Argentina. De estas un pequeño pero creciente porcentaje es agroecologico.

Producción de patatas, incluidas las patatas de siembra en la UE, 2023

Agosto 21, 2024

Europa: la producción se ha reducido sustancialmente en los últimos 25 años

Pese a un leve aumento entre el 2023 y el 2022, los números respecto a la producción de patatas en Europa hablan de un gran declive.

Agosto 21, 2024

España: cosecha en el sur recompone al sector agricola de Malaga

Tras un periplo comercial con la cebolla, la región de Málaga encuentra un respiro con la cosecha de patatas.

Technicians at Picketa Systems in Fredericton, New Brunswick, prepare and test equipment used in the LENS platform for precision nutrient management in agriculture.

Agosto 19, 2024

Introducing Custom Critical Levels – A New Way to Elevate Your Potato Fertilizer Strategy

Picketa Systems is thrilled to introduce a significant new feature for our LENS platform: Custom Critical Levels. This innovation provides agronomists unprecedented control over nutrient management, making it easier than ever to optimize crop health and maximize yields.