Potato News

Say Goodbye to Splicing with Intralox ZeroSplice Technology
October 21, 2024

Modular conveyor belts: Say Goodbye to Splicing with Intralox ZeroSplice Technology

Intralox unveiled their latest innovation, ZeroSplice technology, to offer food processors a reliable alternative to splicing their belts. ZeroSplice technology enables food processors to connect ThermoDrive belting sections quickly and easily without field splicing.
Flikweert Vision's 200th Quality Grader in Action: Celebrating a significant milestone with advanced optical sorting technology.
October 20, 2024

Optical sorting milestone: Flikweert Vision produces 200th QualityGrader, capable of sorting both washed and unwashed potatoes

Flikweert Vision celebrates the production of the 200th Quality Grader, just three years after the first machine was launched on the market. The optical sorter - initially developed for unwashed potatoes - has evolved into a versatile solution that can now also sort onions and washed potatoes.
Europatat welcomes GB Potatoes as associated member
October 20, 2024

Europatat welcomes GB Potatoes as associated member

GB Potatoes has been welcomed participation from all in the potato supply chain, including growers, packers, processors, seed growers, research organisations, independent advisors, and ancillary businesses.
Researchers Discover Key to Carbon Storage in Organic Farming: Will Help Us Move Forward
October 20, 2024

Researchers Discover Key Link between Carbon Storage and Farming Method

Sustainable farming is making headlines after researchers discovered a unique connection between organic farming and carbon storage in soil, according to an article posted on Phys.org.
JBT announces proposed future organizational structure
October 20, 2024

Proposed organizational structure for the combined company JBT and Marel

John Bean Technologies Corporation (JBT) has initiated a voluntary takeover offer to acquire all issued and outstanding shares of Marel hf. (Marel). Although a formal approval of the takeover is still pending, a blueprint of the future organisational structure for the combined company has already been released.
Fall into flavor & fun with Kellanova
October 19, 2024

Kellanova Has it All This Fall: Flavor and Fun with Satisfying Snacks and a Toasty Halloween Costume

It's that time of year again—the leaves are turning, the air is crisp, and Halloween is creeping up on them. Kellanova's brands are ready to help you dive into the season filled with pumpkins, costumes, and all things cozy. 
Hungritos' Booth 5A L208 at SIAL Paris 2024
October 18, 2024

Hungritos to Showcase New Finger Foods and Flavors at SIAL Paris 2024

Hungritos will be showcasing it's wide range of delicious finger food range and flavorful potato treats in the upcoming SIAL Paris 2024 at Booth 5A L208, starting from October 19-23.
PepsiCo announces key hires to boost agricultural best practices and sustainability
October 18, 2024

PepsiCo announces key hires to boost agricultural best practices and sustainability in North America

PepsiCo is strengthening its commitment to agricultural innovation and sustainability by announcing two pivotal job openings at its Plano headquarters. The company is seeking a Potato Storage Research & Best Practices Manager and a Senior Manager – Best Practices & Sustainability to drive forward its initiatives in crop quality and environmental stewardship.
Brasil: elecciones municipales y aumento de precios
October 16, 2024

Brasil: elecciones municipales y aumento de precios

Los aumentos fueron leves y tuvieron su mayor variación en Belo Horizonte.
Argentina: lluvia en Salta afecta los precios al alza
October 16, 2024

Argentina: lluvia en Salta afecta los precios al alza

La lluvia afectó la producción y distribución de papa, llevando a un aumento en los precios a $12 y $13 mil la bolsa.
España: desastre en el norte de Burgos
October 16, 2024

España: desastre en el norte de Burgos

Perdidas millonarias debido a las lluvias y retrasos operativos que comprometen la cosecha.
Cosecha de patatas con la selección (Cortesía: La Gaceta de Salamanca)
October 15, 2024

España: los precios más bajos del año

La campaña de patatas en Salamanca cierra con precios bajos y menor producción debido a problemas climáticos. Los agricultores buscan terminar la cosecha antes de más complicaciones por el clima y la competencia extranjera. 

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