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Unleashing AI and Big Data on Potatoes - from Mud to French Fries
March 28, 2018

Unleashing AI and Big Data on Potatoes - from Mud to French Fries

By analysing potato production data, information systems specialist Professor Wolfgang Maaß and his team want to help farmers and food companies identify potential benefits and optimize their processes.
Argentina: Quejas por importación de papa de Brasil
March 26, 2018

Argentina: Quejas por importación de papa de Brasil

La Federación Agraria Argentina (FAA) criticó el ingreso de papa brasileña en plena temporada de cosecha. Su Director señaló que la importación -concretada en un primer camión- puede afectar a las regiones productoras.
Today's completion of Snyder's-Lance acquisition makes Campbell a snack company
March 26, 2018

Today's completion of Snyder's-Lance acquisition makes Campbell a snack company

Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB) today announced it has completed the acquisition of Snyder’s-Lance, Inc.. The acquisition increases the contribution of snack sales to almost half the total sales
West Australian Potato Industry supported by State government
March 26, 2018

West Australian Potato Industry supported by State Government

West Australia’s struggling potato industry is poised for recovery after the State Government chipped in nearly $750,000 (USD 580,000) towards expanding processing and exports.
 Potatoes USA Chooses Leadership
March 24, 2018

Potatoes USA Chooses new Leadership

The Potatoes USA, 2018 Annual Meeting came to a close last week with the election of a new Board Chairman and Executive Committee.
New Cape Cod Waves Potato Chips available in three flavors
March 24, 2018

New Cape Cod Waves Potato Chips available in three flavors

Cape Cod Potato Chips just introduced their newest line of kettle cooked potato chips, Cape Cod® Waves™ Potato Chips.
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Largest Organic Potato Farm in Russia equipped by APH Group
March 24, 2018

Largest Organic Potato Farm in Russia equipped by APH Group

APH Group recently concluded a multi-million Euro contract with a Russian enterprise to deliver machines and installations for the organic production of potatoes and vegetables in open soil.
Soon in your grocery store: Taco Bell Tortilla Chips
March 24, 2018

Soon in the Grocery Store: Taco Bell Tortilla Chips

Starting in May, Taco Bell tortilla chips are rolling out to grocery and convenience stores in the United States.
Buenas expectativas para el sector de la papa en Argentina
March 22, 2018

Buenas expectativas para el sector de la papa en Argentina

Es la opinión de los integrantes de la Mesa Papera de Buenos Aires, que se reunieron durante la Fiesta Provincial de la Papa, llevada a cabo en la ciudad de Otamendi, entre el 16-19 de marzo.
India: Higher Potato Prices reported in Punjab, West-Bengal
March 22, 2018

India: Higher Potato Prices reported in Punjab, West-Bengal

Higher potato prices are reported in various states of India (Punjab, West-Bengal), offering relief (Punjab) or even a windfall (West-Bengal) for farmers.
Duravant completes acquisition of Key Technology
March 22, 2018

Duravant completes acquisition of Key Technology

Duravant has completed the acquisition of Key Technology.
Ireland selected to host World Potato Congress in 2021
March 22, 2018

Ireland selected to host World Potato Congress in 2021

The Irish Potato Federation – with the support of the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Bord Bia, Failte Ireland and Teagasc – has won its bid to host the World Potato Congress (WPC) in 2021 in Dublin.
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Georgia bans the import of potato from Turkey citing potato wart risks
March 22, 2018

Georgia bans the import of potato from Turkey citing potato wart risks

Georgia’s Ministry of Environment Protection and Agriculture stated that they have banned potato imports from Turkey until July, 2018 to eliminate the spread of 'potato cancer' on Georgian territory.
Gastronomía Peruana ¿Cuál es la mejor papa para cada plato?
March 21, 2018

Gastronomía Peruana ¿Cuál es la mejor papa para cada plato?

Qué variedades de papa hay en el país para freír y sancochar? Nos lo cuenta la revista 15 Minutos.
Cae producción de papa en España y aumentan las importaciones
March 21, 2018

Cae producción de papa en España y aumentan las importaciones

El pronóstico no es bueno. Según los expertos, disminuyó la superficie cultivada, cayó la producción y crecieron las importaciones. Para cambiar la situación proponen incluir la papa en el sector hortofrutícola de la Organización Común de Mercados.
McDonalds commits to targets for Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction
March 21, 2018

McDonald's commits to targets for Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction

QSR chain McDonald’s has announced it will partner with franchisees and suppliers to reduce greenhouse gas emissions related to McDonald’s restaurants and offices by 36% by 2030 from a 2015 base year in a new strategy to address global climate change.
New tna On-Machine Seasoning System suitable for wider range of food products
March 21, 2018

New tna On-Machine Seasoning System suitable for wider range of food products

Packaging and Processing equipment manufacturer tna has unveiled a brand new version of its flagship on-machine seasoning application system, the tna intelli-flav® OMS 5.1 at the Anuga FoodTec
Last chance to visit Anuga FoodTec 2018
March 21, 2018

Last chance to visit Anuga FoodTec 2018!

Anuga FoodTec 2018 is well on its way. Don't miss out on this important event, that will last till the end of this week!

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