Energy and Environment

TIPA: Pioneering Sustainable Mat Bags for Eco-Friendly Packaging
February 12, 2025

TIPA Unveils Global Launch of Advanced Home Compostable Metalized High-Barrier Film for Snack Packaging

TIPA, a global leader in compostable packaging innovation, is launching an advanced home compostable metallized high-barrier film. The solution addresses critical challenges in eco-conscious packaging for chips and salty snacks, offering enhanced functionality and durability in a biodegradable solution.
Deutscher Kartoffelhandelsverband e.V. (DKHV) hosted the 19. Internationale Berliner Kartoffelabend (IBK) with highlights from President Thomas Herkenrath, UNIKA Chairman Olaf Feuerborn, and the charming presence of Potato Queens Daniela I from Bavaria an
February 12, 2025

International Berlin Potato Evening of the DKHV unites the European potato industry

The evening of February 4 was entirely dedicated to the potato: For the 19th International Berlin Potato Evening, hosted by the German Potato Trade Association (DKHV), leading representatives of the European potato industry gathered in the festive ballroom of the Hilton Berlin at Gendarmenmarkt.
España: disponibilidad de patata de siembra
February 05, 2025

España: disponibilidad de patata de siembra

Las perspectivas para esta próxima campaña no son muy auspiciosas y de hecho se asemeja mucho a la campaña anterior. Se recomienda realizar pedidos de semilla lo antes posible.
Mundo: el futuro del desarrollo de variedades
February 04, 2025

Mundo: el futuro del desarrollo de variedades

Las dificultades climáticas y las exigencias de mercados hacen que el desarrollo de variedades sea un esfuerzo incesante.
Perú: impacto de las heladas en el sur, aumento de importación
January 28, 2025

Perú: impacto de las heladas en el sur, aumento de importación

Los comerciantes esperan que la papa local vuelva a estar disponible en los próximos días para estabilizar los precios y aliviar la situación económica.
México: comenzó la cosecha de papa en el norte de Sinaloa
January 27, 2025

México: comenzó la cosecha de papa en el norte de Sinaloa

Buenas perspectivas pese a el calor y la competencia de productos de Estados Unidos.
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Wisconsin Healthy Grown® Potatoes Featured on Award-Winning TV Show
January 25, 2025

Wisconsin Healthy Grown® Potatoes Featured on Award-Winning TV Show

As the third largest potato-producing state in the nation, Wisconsin potatoes have an important story to tell about feeding families with sustainably produced Wisconsin potatoes.
Perú: heladas dramáticas y perdidas de producción
January 21, 2025

Perú: heladas dramáticas y perdidas de producción

Las heladas en la zona de Puno afectaron seriamente los cultivos de pan llevar, principalmente de papa y quinua, generando pérdidas de hasta el 70 % en la producción.
The bio-based bag is said to be a proprietary blend formulated and tested to pass OCC (Old Corrugated Container) acceptance testing. (Courtesy: Lamb Weston)
January 18, 2025

Lamb Weston's US foodservice customers can now get their frozen French fries in a recyclable paper bag

Lamb Weston is now offering its US foodservice customers the option to get their frozen French fries in a recyclable paper bag. The new package is the result of several years’ work by its packaging engineers to develop a format with a more sustainable end-of-life solution than exists for the company’s polyethylene bags.
España: se pudre la patata de siembra en los campos y los seguros no cubren
January 14, 2025

España: se pudre la patata de siembra en los campos y los seguros no cubren

En el país Vasco, las perdidas se elevan hasta el millón de euros y el suministro de patata de siembra se ajusta aun más.
Lamb Weston Commits to Landmark Green Fertilizer Contract Advancing Sustainable Agriculture
January 12, 2025

Lamb Weston Commits to Landmark Green Fertilizer Contract Advancing Sustainable Agriculture

Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc., a leading global potato supplier, has announced its partnership with Atlas Agro for the procurement of locally produced, green fertilizers. 
Schematic illustration of the hybrid network based on CNF and DFNKF, highlighting the residues exploited for functionalization and interaction with CNF. The halogenated derivatives, DF(I)NKF and DF(F5)NKF, were obtained substituting the Phe in the second
January 06, 2025

Sustainable hydrophobic cellulose paper for packaging could soon be a reality!

The aim was to create hydrophobic paper by exploiting the mechanical properties and water resistance of cellulose nanofibres, and so produce a sustainable, high-performance material suitable for packaging and biomedical devices. This involved a supramolecular approach, i.e. combining short chains of proteins (peptide sequences) that do not chemically modify the cellulose nanofibres.
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Chinese scientists are working urgently to safeguard potato crops - a critical food source worldwide - against the growing threat of climate change. 
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Roger & Roger Named First SDG Pioneer in Wallonia by UNITAR
December 26, 2024

Potato Chip manufacturer Roger & Roger recognized as sustainability Pioneer in Wallonia by UNITAR

Roger & Roger has been honoured as the first SDG Pioneer in Wallonia by the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR). This prestigious title recognizes companies that have successfully integrated sustainability and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into their operations.
España: perspectivas para el 2025 en cuanto a patata de siembra
December 26, 2024

España: perspectivas para el 2025 en cuanto a patata de siembra

Todo parece indicar que la disponibilidad y la calidad serán superiores a las del 2024. En cualquier caso, la temporada no está libre de dificultades.
PepsiCo South Africa Expands Potato Chips Production Plant with USD 40 Million Investment Creating More Jobs
December 14, 2024

PepsiCo South Africa Expands Potato Chips Production Plant with USD 40 Million Investment

PepsiCo South Africa has expanded its Isando factory with a new state-of-the-art potato chip production line with ZAR 746 million (USD 40 million) investment.
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December 12, 2024

Climate-ready potato crop: RIPE team shows yield increase under heatwave conditions through photorespiratory bypass

A team from the University of Illinois has engineered potato to be more resilient to global warming, showing 30% increases in tuber mass under heatwave conditions.

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