WTO rejects Colombian anti-dumping duties on frozen fries from Belgium, Germany and The Netherlands
Arbitrators have in substance ruled in favour of the EU in the first WTO appeal dealt with under the ‘Multi-party interim appeal arbitration arrangement', known as the ‘MPIA'.
December 22, 2022
Duravant Acquires Multiscan Technologies
Duravant LLC, a global engineered equipment and automation solutions provider to the food processing, packaging and material handling sectors, has acquired Multiscan Technologies.
December 22, 2022
National Potato Council Releases New Logo Reflecting its Mission of ‘Standing Up for Potatoes on Capitol Hill’
In only the third time in its 74-year history, the National Potato Council released a new logo that better reflects its public policy focus and roots in Washington, D.C.
December 22, 2022
Improving potato production in Punjab, Pakistan
The 'Capacity building of small-scale potato growers in Punjab, Pakistan' project – led by CABI and funded by the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) – is already ‘sowing the seeds’ of success.
December 22, 2022
University of Maine researchers are testing lobster shells to thwart potato soil pathogens
Scientists at the University of Maine are evaluating if lobster shells can cultivate beneficial microbial communities that ward off soil borne potato pathogens.
December 22, 2022
FPS Food Process Solutions Opens New Corporate Headquarters
In response to its continued expansion, FPS Food Process Solutions, a global leader in turn-key freezing and cooling equipment, moves into its new corporate headquarters in Richmond, BC.
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December 21, 2022
Steven De Cuyper, Agristo: Global demand for frozen potato products remains high
'After a few tense years, we're, once again, in a position to put our products on the world map. The need for convenience products keeps increasing, as does the demand for frozen fries.'
December 21, 2022
Vanmark and PFI Announce Two New Sales Partners
Vanmark, an industrial potato and produce processing equipment manufacturer, and sister company PFI, a manufacturer of sanitary conveying equipment, announced that they are working with two new sales partners.
December 20, 2022
Patatas Meléndez abre a los agricultores las puertas de su nueva fábrica
La compañía patatera ha querido mostrar la nueva fábrica que entrará en funcionamiento a principios del próximo año.
December 20, 2022
Nigeria harvests first batch of biotech-potatoes
Elder Isaiah Buwah is growing potatoes for forty years in the Plateau State, North Central Nigeria. Having seen the impact from late blight first hand, he truly enjoyed the harvest of the first batch of - resistant - biotech potatoes.
December 20, 2022
Haith to showcase its latest innovations at Potato Expo 2023
The UK's leading vegetable handling equipment manufacturer will be showcasing two washing and grading innovations at Potato Expo next month in Colorado, US.
December 20, 2022
Australian supermarket Coles introduces purchase limit on frozen potato chips (French Fries) due to shortage
Australian supermarket Coles introduces purchase limit on frozen potato chips (French Fries) due to shortage
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December 20, 2022
Potato cooperative Agrico realizes record sales in an improving market
Potato Cooperative Agrico held its annual central members’ meeting, during which the financial statements of 2021/2022 were explained, and the members looked ahead to the new harvest year.
December 20, 2022
Savory Snack manufacturer Balaji Wafers plans new factory in Karnataka, India
Savory Snack manufacturer Balaji Wafers is planning to set up a wafers and namkeen manufacturing unit at Kanagale Industrial Area in Belagavi district of Karnataka, India
December 19, 2022
Consumer trends impacting Fresh Potatoes
Elena Ozeritskaya is the founder and managing director of Fresh Insight. Her mission is to help fresh food companies develop and launch meaningful products and brands for consumers.
December 19, 2022
Spain: NEIKER transfers its potatoes, ‘Edurne’ and ‘Beltza’, to the cooperative UDAPA
The technology center and the cooperative UDAPA sign an agreement for the transfer of both potato varieties obtained by NEIKER. The alliance is based on the planting, production and commercialisation of these tubers by the cooperative from Alava, and will be in force until 2032.
December 19, 2022
Vanmark Adds Installation Services for Buyers
Vanmark, an industrial potato and produce processing equipment manufacturer, announced today that it has added installation services to its offerings.
December 19, 2022
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Historically, food innovations came from technology and breeding efforts. All new products were pushed into the market, hoping to succeed, and brands were built around one product, or even one specific variety.