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Potatoes USA Recognized with Gold MyPlate Champion Achievement
September 08, 2024

Potatoes USA Recognized with Gold MyPlate Champion Achievement

The MyPlate National Strategic Partner Team recently recognized Potatoes USA with the Gold MyPlate Champion Achievement for actively participating in the MyPlate national strategic partnership and promoting MyPlate to important audiences.
Fibe Accelerates Sustainable Fashion Possibilities with Investment Funding and Potato Yarn Breakthrough
September 07, 2024

Potato Yarn Breakthrough: Fibe Accelerates Sustainable Fashion Possibilities, creating textile fibre from potato harvest waste

Fibe, a London-based material science company, has developed the world’s first textile fibre from potato harvest waste (stems and leaves), garnering the attention of investors and industry experts alike.
FAO Food Price Index down marginally in August: lower sugar, meat and cereal quotations offset higher dairy and vegetable oil prices
September 06, 2024

FAO Food Price Index down marginally in August: lower sugar, meat and cereal quotations offset higher dairy and vegetable oil prices

The FAO Food Price Index* (FFPI) stood at 120.7 points in August 2024, marginally down from its revised figure for July, as decreases in the price indices for sugar, meat and cereals outweighed increases in those for vegetable oils and dairy products.
The Masser Family of Companies Announces Strategic Partnership With Szawlowski Potato Farms, Inc.
September 06, 2024

The Masser Family of Companies Announces Strategic Partnership With Szawlowski Potato Farms, Inc.

The Masser Family of Companies (MFC), the eighth-generation family-owned potato farming company, announced a strategic partnership with Szawlowski Potato Farms (SWAZ), a fifth-generation farm.
Dewulf Enduro
September 05, 2024

Dewulf shows its full line of agricultural machinery at Potato Europe 2024

Dewulf, a prominent manufacturer of agricultural machinery for potato cultivation, will present and demonstrate an extensive range of equipment at Potato Europe 2024 in France. This top European agricultural show focused on potato, will be held on September 11 and 12 in Villers-Saint-Christophe (Aisne, France), halfway between Lille and Paris.
Anuga Select India & Anuga FoodTec India 2024: A Resounding Success, Sparking New Business Opportunities and Industry Innovations
September 05, 2024

Anuga Select India and Anuga FoodTec India 2024: A Resounding Success, Sparking New Business Opportunities and Industry Innovations

The conclusion of Anuga Select India and Anuga FoodTec India 2024 in Mumbai represents a significant milestone, reaffirming its role as a leading force in advancing and elevating the food and beverage sector. 
Unrest and Government Change Drive Potato Price to Record Level in Bangladesh
September 05, 2024

Bangladesh Cuts Potato Import Tariff to 15% Amid Soaring Prices and Supply Shortages

With domestic production down by 1.2 million tons, potato imports have become crucial as political unrest, a government change, and severe flooding further strain the situation.
Johannes Wick, CEO of Grains & Food business at Bühler
September 05, 2024

Esau & Hueber joins Bühler: complementing forces for innovation excellence

Swiss technology group Bühler has acquired Esau & Hueber, a German company known for its expertise in hygienic process and fermentation technology across the beverage, food, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology sectors.
TAV (Tecno Alimentaria Valenciana) highlight what they consider the Essential Characteristics of Advanced Snack Flavoring Machinery
September 05, 2024

The Essential Characteristics of Advanced Snack Flavoring Machinery

Tecno Alimentaria Valenciana ensures snack flavoring machinery provides uniform application, accurate dosing, waste minimization, flexibility, ease of cleaning, safety, and seamless integration with other processes, meeting high standards of quality, efficiency, and food safety.
Brasil: precios sensibles al clima
September 04, 2024

Brasil: precios sensibles al clima

En Belo Horizonte el aumento por las lluvias del fin de semana fue de hasta un 18%.
CJ Foods' O-right Tempeh Chips
September 03, 2024

CJ Foods Launched Nutrient-rich O-right Tempeh Chips

CJ Foods has announced the launch of its new high-protein snack, O-right Tempeh Chips, in Thailand.
The new and former CEO of the Royal HZPC Group: Hans Huistra and Gerard Backx
September 02, 2024

Hans Huistra takes over as new CEO of Royal HZPC Group as Gerard Backx steps back

As of today, potato breeder Royal HZPC Group welcomes Hans Huistra as its new CEO. Colleagues from all of Royal HZPC Group's global locations (HZPC, STET and ZOS) had the opportunity to gain a first impression of Hans Huistra in a broadcasted meeting.

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