News on The Potato Supply Chain from Europe

November 28, 2012

NEPG: North European potato harvest possibly 17% less

NEPG: Early indications suggest that the North European harvest will be 17% less than last season with some thousands of hectare still to be harvested.

November 26, 2012

Belgapom supports Conpapa potato project in Ecuador

On the occasion of the opening of Interpom Primeurs, its biennial international trade fair in Kortrijk Xpo, Belgapom, the professional association of the Belgian potato trade and processing sector, launched its corporate social responsibility project.

November 25, 2012

La Asociación Agraria de Jóvenes Agricultores de España pide apoyo para el cultivo de la papa

Haciendo campaña para las elecciones agrarias en el mercadillo semanal de los sábados en La Bañeza, los dirigentes de la Asociación Agraria de Jóvenes Agricultores (ASAJA) han pedido medidas para que cultivos tan arraigados en las vegas bañezanas...

November 21, 2012

Europatat, the European potato trade association celebrates 60th anniversary

On Wednesday 14 November Europatat, the European Potato Trade Association, celebrated its 60th Anniversary with a policy event in Brussels Museum of Natural Sciences.

TOMRA Sorting Solutions – ODENBERG and BEST

November 21, 2012

ODENBERG and BEST launch new FPS Field Potato Sorter at Interpom-Primeurs 2012.

ODENBERG and BEST, part of TOMRA Sorting Solutions, will showcase different systems from their market-leading Halo and Genius range of sensor-based optical sorters at Interpom | Primeurs

November 21, 2012

Value of HZPC certificate increased for the 6th time in a row with 10%

HZPC reports that the value of the certificate of HZPC has increased again with 10% on the stock trading day of 16 November 2012.

November 20, 2012

Visys introduces dedicated potato processing sorting applications at Interpom

Visys NV, the advanced sorting technology provider, today announced it expands its successful vegetables sorting applications towards dedicated potato processing applications.

Agrico presents new potato varieties in Italian museum setting

November 13, 2012

Agrico presents four promising potato varieties in an Italian museum

On Thursday 8 November Agrico opened its annual Presentation of Varieties and Seedlings at its breeding company Agrico Research in Bant.

November 13, 2012

GreenVale Farm Fresh Potatoes raise a smile with its fresh ad campaign

Greenvale AP, the UK’s leading potato supplier, launches a series of consumer magazine ads in a £1million plus marketing campaign to support its GreenVale Farm Fresh potato brand.

November 12, 2012

Schouten at the Interpom | Primeurs 2012

Schouten Sorting Equipment BV highlights a range of potato handling solutions at the Interpom | Primeurs.

November 12, 2012

Ludo Pauwels highlights Pom-over at the Interpom | Primeurs 2012

Ludo Pauwels highlighs the Pom-over at Interpom | Primeurs. The Pom-over is a unique solution that not only transports the potatoes, but also cleans them.

November 12, 2012

Mydibel teases new branding at the Interpom | Primeurs 2012

Belgian French Fry Manufacturer Mydibel teases in their Interpom | Primeurs News information "Mydibel same brand brand new". I guess we have to find out at the trade show itself what that exactly means....

November 12, 2012

Tecnoma shows its expanding range of Self-Propelled sprayers at the Interpom | Primeurs 2012

Tecnoma highlights its expanding range of self-propelled sprayers at Interpom-Primeurs.

November 12, 2012

Massive presence of Grimme Agricultural Machinery at the Interpom | Primeurs 2012

Vanderstichelen Grimme highlight a range of their agricultural machinery at the Interpom | Primeurs. And if the 2010 Interpom | Primeurs is any indication, their potato harvesters and planters will again make a 'massive' impression.

November 12, 2012

Wellwaij Belting highlights needle belt at the Interpom | Primeurs 2012

Conveyor belt supplier Wellwaij Belting uses the Interpom Primeurs to highlight its needle belt to transport potatoes with minimal damage.

November 12, 2012

Agrometius highlights solutions for precision agriculture at the Interpom | Primeurs 2012

November 12, 2012

HZPC will show a lot of colour at the Interpom | Primeur 2012

HZPC will highlight pomme couleur, a range of potato varieties wwith a colourful appearance and various functional ingredients.

November 11, 2012

Manter highlights multihead weighers at Interpom | Primeurs 2012

Dutch Packaging equipment manufacturer Manter International BV highlights two of their new multihead weighers, the MD16 and the M12V at the upcoming Interpom | Primeurs.