Potato News from the Americas

Herr's presents Talluto’s Cheese Ravioli & Marinara, Mom Mom’s Kitchen Potato Pierogi, and Romano’s Special Hot Stromboli in delicious potato chips
June 27, 2024

Herr’s introduces 3 new potato chips flavors inspired by local Philadelphia food businesses

Herr Foods Inc., Pennsylvania's cherished local snack maker, is thrilled to introduce their latest potato chip flavors, inviting everyone to buy, try, and vote to help crown the winner of the Flavored by Philly Contest.
McCain Foods launches two new and exciting flavours of McCain Medleys (Courtesy: CNW Group/McCain Foods Canada)
June 25, 2024

McCain Foods offers more ways for Canadians to enjoy their veggies, with new McCain Medleys

McCain Foods Canada has expanded their category offerings by launching two new flavours of McCain Medleys.
Carlos Giménez, the Minister of Agriculture of Paraguay
June 25, 2024

Paraguay: gobierno busca desarrollar cultivo de papa en región no tradicional

Las características favorables de la región de Amambay hacen a la apuesta gubernamental por el cultivo.
Brasil: siguen bajando los precios
June 25, 2024

Brasil: siguen bajando los precios

Debido al avance de la cosecha, de la mano con el cese de las lluvias, los precios mayoristas bajan en los mercados principales.
En abril de este año se produjo un 73,22% más de patatas que el año pasado. (Cortesía: ANDINA)
June 25, 2024

Perú: año record en rendimientos

Los rendimientos se condicen con aumentos en las siembras, sobre todo en la región de Puno.
Nutrien Ag Solutions Completes Acquisition of New Biocontrol Technology
June 22, 2024

Nutrien Ag Solutions Completes Acquisition of New Biocontrol Technology

Nutrien Ag Solutions announces the acquisition of Suncor Energy’s AgroScience assets, which consists of several patented and patent pending technologies in the area of biocontrol.
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Perú solo procesa el 10 % de su producción de papa
June 19, 2024

Perú: sobre oferta, caída de precios, y protestas

Los productores peruanos están muy disconformes con el apoyo gubernamental y las oscilaciones de precios.
Colombia: medidas fitosanitarias de prevención
June 19, 2024

Colombia: medidas fitosanitarias de prevención

El gobierno de Colombia esta preocupado por la incidencia de la enfermedad conocida como punta morada.
Brasil: cosecha en São Paulo y aumento de disponibilidad
June 19, 2024

Brasil: cosecha en São Paulo y aumento de disponibilidad

Despues de meses de poca oferta y precios altos, el mercado brasileño reacciona al aumento de disponibilidad por la cosecha en São Paulo.
México: grandes perdidas por la sequía
June 18, 2024

México: grandes perdidas por la sequía

La falta de agua durante los últimos años ha hecho a una reducción en la producción y a una perdida estimada de 250 millones de pesos.
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June 18, 2024

Picketa Systems’ LENS Expands into 13 US States with Precise Crop Management Strategy for Potato and Corn

Picketa Systems, an agricultural technology company founded to unlock agronomic potential, announces its expansion into 13 states across the USA with its groundbreaking LENS system.
Potato Grading: Consistent Product Quality at Wada Farms
June 16, 2024

Wada Farms surpasses its ROI in the very first year using optical grading technology for its potatoes

Kip Yeates, Vice President of Fresh Operations at potato company Wada Farms, highlights the success of their partnership with Ellips in enhancing potato grading efficiency and quality consistency, exceeding initial expectations and paving the way for future advancements in AI-driven grading technology.
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June 16, 2024

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Chile: exportación de semilla certificada

Desde la región de los lagos para América Latina, la semilla Chilena gana terreno en la región.
Perú: resistencia a tizón tardío
June 12, 2024

Perú: resistencia a tizón tardío

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Mundo: producción de papa sigue creciendo
June 11, 2024

Mundo: producción de papa sigue creciendo

Tanto las toneladas como la tecnología en torno a su producción continuan en aumento, y la papa se consolida como un alimento central en el escenario mundial.
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June 11, 2024

UNB’s McKenna Institute announces investment in digital agriculture led by potato processor McCain Foods

The McKenna Institute at the University of New Brunswick (UNB) announced a CAD 3.75 million (USD 2.7 million) investment from a partnership led by potato processor McCain Foods that will revolutionize digital agriculture, progress regenerative farming practices and minimize the impact of climate change on farmland.

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