Potato News from Belgium

(L-R) Rob Highfield, Sales Director at Haith; Michael Matthias, Managing Director at Haith
October 14, 2024

New Haith Mobile Box Filler to Take Centre Stage at Interpom 2024

The UK's leading vegetable handling equipment manufacturer will reveal a new mobile box filler at Interpom next month.  Haith Group, which will be on Booth 1127 on 24th, 25th and 26th November, is set to launch the latest version of its innovative QuantaFill. 
FAM SureTec 240
October 10, 2024

FAM STUMABO launches SureTec 240P for precise French fry cutting

Discover this versatile high-capacity French fry cutter and potato dicer at Interpom. FAM STUMABO has added the SureTec 240P to its wide range of potato cutting solutions.
Discover Kiremko at Interpom 2024: Leading the Way in Potato Processing Innovation
September 16, 2024

Discover Kiremko at Interpom 2024: Leading the Way in Potato Processing Innovation

Are you planning to attend the Interpom trade fair in Kortrijk, Belgium, from November 24 to 26, 2024? Make sure to stop by Kiremko's booth! As a market leader in potato processing machinery, Kiremko, along with theirv trusted partners Idaho Steel and Reyco, will be showcasing the latest innovations in the industry.
Interpom 2022
September 09, 2024

INTERPOM 2024: Energizing a potato industry in transition

INTERPOM, the leading trade fair for the entire potato chain, will take place November 24, 25 and 26, 2024 at Kortrijk Xpo in Belgium. Having already reached full capacity, INTERPOM is the go-to trade platform for all professionals wishing to follow the latest market trends
AVR Spirit 9200i
August 25, 2024

AVR launces the Spirit 9200i potato harvester, the ultimate version of a pioneering machine

The AVR Spirit 9200 potato harvester had already established a new standard for 2-row offset bunker harvester. AVR had improved its well-known Spirit line even further to accommodate the highest segment in potato harvesting. 
Potato prices drop as early potatoes enter the European markets
August 11, 2024

Potato prices drop as early potatoes enter the European markets

The first early potatoes have been lifted, causing downward price action in the European potato markets, according to Harry Campbell, market researcher at Expana.
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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.
Europatat unveils final program and speakers for 2024 Congress
April 21, 2024

Europatat unveils final program and speakers for 2024 Congress

Europatat has announce the final program and distinguished speakers for its upcoming annual event, the Europatat Congress.
Europatat and other Stakeholders raise concerns over proposed plant reproductive material amendments
April 17, 2024

Europatat and other Stakeholders raise concerns over proposed plant reproductive material amendments

Europatat is raising concerns about the draft report on Plant Reproductive Material (PRM) which is set for a vote in the European Parliament’s Plenary during the week of 22 April.
AVR celebrates 175th birthday with limited edition Puma 4.0
April 15, 2024

AVR celebrates 175th birthday with limited edition Puma 4.0 Potato harvester

In short, a family business that developed from a producer of hand tools into a manufacturer of high-tech machines for every stage of the potato growing process. A history of transformation and specialisation.
Innovative Palletizing Efficiency: Scott's Hybrid Solution Unveiled
April 09, 2024

Innovative Palletizing Efficiency: Scott's Hybrid Solution Unveiled

Palletizing, the process of stacking products on a pallet for transport and storage, is a critical aspect of manufacturing and distribution. The efficiency, reliability, and flexibility of the palletizing system can significantly impact operational productivity.
Brand new website about sustainable fertilization of potatoes.
April 02, 2024

Belfertil and Belgapom promote the sustainable fertilization of potatoes with a new website for growers

BELFertil and Belgapom collaborate to offer growers, crop supervisors, and advisors a new website dedicated to sustainable fertilization practices for potatoes.
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