Potato News from Europe

Eruopa: incertidumbre productiva y de mercado

July 09, 2024

Europa: incertidumbre productiva y de mercado

Los países productores del norte de Europa enfrenta a un tiempo dificultades climatológicas para producir, así como también incertidumbres de mercado por presiones de competidores a nivel global.

July 08, 2024

Forsfood Partners with Zi-Vision to Expand into German, Dutch, and Belgian Markets

Forsfood, a leading provider of advanced peeling equipment and solutions, has announced a new partnership with Zi-Vision, marking a significant expansion into the German, Dutch, and Belgian markets.

July 07, 2024

FAO Food Price Index firm in June: higher vegetable oil, sugar and dairy prices offset lower cereal quotations

The FAO Food Price Index* (FFPI) stood at 120.6 points in June 2024, unchanged from its revised figure for May, as increases in the price indices for vegetable oil, sugar and dairy products balanced out a decrease in the price index for cereals, while the meat index was almost unchanged.

Never had Western-European potato growers such a difficult planting season. Never has a future harvest seen so many uncertainties!

July 02, 2024

North-western European potato growers: Never such a difficult planting season, never so much uncertainties about the harvest!

Very late and difficult planting conditions and emergence problems on a large scale are cause of concern in some of the main production regions in North-western Europe.

July 02, 2024

España: comienza la cosecha principal en el norte

En Castilla y León la cosecha se precipita en el marco de una incertidumbre general con respecto a la oferta y la demanda.

Lope Afonso y Valentín González durante la visita a la antigua cooperativa de Benijos

July 01, 2024

España: inversiones en infraestructura para Canarias

El gobierno de las islas rehabilitara la antigua nave de la cooperativa patatera local.

Driving Change: Regenagri supports over 230,000 farms and 855 supply chain operators

June 27, 2024

Regenagri's Impact Report 2023: Exceptional Growth in Regenerative Agriculture

In a year marked by escalating climate emergencies and global calls for sustainable solutions, Regenagri, a global leader in regenerative agriculture, has announced impressive performance in its Impact Report has been launched.

Vultus analyses demonstrate exceptional accuracy in Lyckeby's three-year potato field trials, as confirmed by comparative studies.

June 26, 2024

Comparative studies confirm high accuracy in Vultus analyses during Lyckeby's three-year field trials

Vultus, in collaboration with Lyckeby and Hushållningssällskapet, has developed a satellite image analysis algorithm for precision fertilization in potato farming, demonstrating superior accuracy in predicting leaf nitrogen content in Swedish field trials.

June 25, 2024

España: se celebró la sexta edición del Papatour en Canarias

La sexta edición del evento que reúne a productores y asociados al sector celebró con éxito su sexta edición.

España: comienza la cosecha en el norte, buenas perspectivas

June 25, 2024

España: comienza la cosecha en el norte con buenas perspectivas

Todo parece indicar que los precios se mantendrán altos, incluso si los rendimientos cayeron con respecto al año pasado.

The OptiClean project enhances the washing and polishing of root vegetables to reduce food waste by extending their shelf life, supported by Denmark's Green Development and Demonstration Programme.

June 24, 2024

OptiClean Research Initiative: Fighting Food Waste by optimizing the washing and cleaning of fresh root vegetables

The OptiClean initiative, supported by a DKK 5.5 million (USD 790,000) grant from Denmark's Green Development and Demonstration Programme (GUDP), aims to tackle the problem of half-rotten carrots in consumers’ vegetable drawers.

Philip Pryor harvesting Cornish New Potatoes

June 23, 2024

Сornish new potatoes at Tesco herald the arrival of summer

Freshly harvested Cornish New Potatoes arrive in Tesco stores and online from June 24 to the delight of shoppers across the United Kingdom.

June 23, 2024

Daymer Ingredients to distribute Danish AKV premium potato starches in the UK

British ingredients supplier, Daymer Ingredients, has entered into an agreement with AKV, a Danish potato ingredients producer, to sell its native and clean label, functional potato starches in the United Kingdom.

June 22, 2024

Tong unveils innovative new Stinger Hopper for the US and Canadian markets

Tong Engineering, leading UK manufacturer of advanced vegetable handling equipment, has introduced a new Stinger Hopper

June 18, 2024

España: cosecha en Castilla y León con buenas perspectivas

En algunas semanas comenzara la cosecha en España y pese al descenso en las hectáreas producidas, el precio de venta parece prometedor.

June 18, 2024

How can you ensure desired potato quality and consistency?

How can potato packers ensure desired potato quality and consistency using potato AI grading technology?

Natural Storage Solutions Pvt. Ltd. will showcase robust equipment for snacks at the Snackex Exhibition 2024

June 18, 2024

Natural Storage Solutions Pvt. Ltd. is ready to exhibit at the Snackex Exhibition 2024

Natural Storage Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (NSSPL) is a leading manufacturer of energy-efficient and robust equipment for snacks, snack nuts, snack pellets and other ethnic snacks.

Fabcon's Dynamic Weigh based Seasoning system

June 17, 2024

Innovative Seasoning Solutions: Fabcon India's Showcase at Snackex 2024

Fabcon India will be demonstrating its State of Art Seasoning System at Snackex 2024. Any snack is as good as the flavour on it, and the accuracy of application is key.