Potato Planting in the Indian State Gujarat at an all time high
Potato farming in the Indian state Gujarat has reached an all-time high with over 18 per cent more planting compared to last year.
januari 03, 2017
Indian Government removes Minimum Export Price (MEP) of Potatoes
The government of India Tuesday removed the minimum export price (MEP) of potato, which was imposed in July, to boost shipments of the kitchen staple.
januari 03, 2017
UK Potato Supplier Preva Produce enters administration and is up for sale
Potato supplier Preva Produce, located in Norfolk, United Kingdom, is up for sale after 20 jobs were lost when cash pressures led to suspension of packing operation
januari 03, 2017
Fiona Fell to stand down as AHDB Potatoes Chair
After three years in office, Fiona Fell has announced she will stand down as an AHDB Board Member and Chair of the AHDB Potato Sector Board at the end of her term in office.
december 31, 2016
Jan Wolthuis steps down as chairman of Agrico; Financial Report released
Earlier in December Agrico held its central general members’ meeting, during which the Annual Report 2015/2016 was discussed and Jan Wolthuis stepped down as chairman of Agrico.
december 30, 2016
Prince Edward Island Potato Board elects new Chairman
Rodney Dingwell of Morell was elected as the new Chairman of the Prince Edward Island Potato Board.
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december 27, 2016
Leonel Jaramillo, el 'Juan Valdez' de la papa colombiana
Se llama 'Pablo, el gurú de la papa' y fue creado para promocionar su cultivo y consumo.
december 20, 2016
Have you bought your potatoes for Christmas? UK potato company Branston sees demand double in the week before Christmas
Potato Company Branston in the United Kingdom says it will see demand for potatoes double from 150 to 300 tonnes in the week before Christmas.
december 20, 2016
The future of the grocery store: Amazon Go?
Earlier this month Amazon introduced its new grocery store concept Amazon Go. Amazon Go is a new kind of store with no checkout required.
december 20, 2016
AVEBE appoints new members to its Supervisory Board
Potato Starch Cooperative AVEBE yesterday appointed Martin Möllering, Huub van Rozendaal and Marijke Folkers-In ’t Hout as a member of the Supervisory Board.
december 20, 2016
National Potato Council Adds Kam Quarles as Senior Director of Public Policy
The National Potato Council (NPC) has added Kam Quarles as Senior Director of Public Policy.
december 18, 2016
Light popped snacks pose a challenge for multi-head weighers
South African snacks manufacturer Nibbly Bits has reduced product giveaway by as much as 35% following the installation of an Ishida multihead weigher.
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december 18, 2016
Potato company Bruwier: “Price for processing varieties will not fluctuate much till spring”
Jan van Luchene of Bruwier Potatoes, a Belgian company specialized in acquiring and delivering the potatoes you need offers his view of the current potato market in Belgium and Europe.
december 18, 2016
Maine: Potato Variety Caribou Russet has had a slow start
It’s been more than a year since a new potato variety known as the Caribou Russet was unveiled. But so far, it’s been rather hard to find — getting a new potato onto store shelves isn’t as simple as it may seem.
december 18, 2016
United Potato Growers of Canada: New Alberta processing plant good news for whole industry
The plans for a new multi-million dollar Cavendish Farms potato processing plant in Lethbridge, Alberta, should not concern the Prince Edward Island potato industry, says the general manager of the United Potato Growers of Canada.
december 14, 2016
tna appoints distribution specialist Piet Ising to boost fresh and frozen expertise
tna has announced the appointment of Piet Ising as new group product manager – conveying - general foods
december 14, 2016
Lindsey Dodgen joins Potatoes USA as Assistant Marketing Manager
Lindsey Dodgen is Potatoes USA’s newest team member, joining the team as the Assistant Marketing Manager supporting the Retail, Market Access, Seed, Reputation Management, and Industry Outreach Programs.
december 14, 2016
New rules and practices of the inter-European trade in potatoes; RUCIP secretariat to Brussels
On the January 1, 2017 the RUCIP European Committee secretariat will be effectively transferred from Paris to Brussels. From the same date a new set of Rules and Practices of the Inter-European Trade in Potatoes (RUCIP) will also start to apply.