Potato News

Amazon va a 'transformar' el mercado de las frutas y hortalizas en España
July 22, 2016

Amazon va a 'transformar' el mercado de las frutas y hortalizas en España

La multinacional ha lanzado esta semana en Madrid su nuevo servicio de entrega ‘ultra-rápida’ de alimentos frescos. La iniciativa abre una nueva puerta a las comercializadoras, pero supone una amenaza para la distribución.
La polilla guatemalteca entra en la provincia española de Asturias
July 22, 2016

La polilla guatemalteca entra en la provincia española de Asturias

Este pequeño lepidóptero ha llegado proveniente de Galicia, afectando a cultivos de los municipios de San Tirso de Abres y Vegadeo.
España: Recomendaciones para la aplicación de desecantes en papa
July 22, 2016

España: Recomendaciones para la aplicación de desecantes en papa

Con los precios de patata altos siempre puede surgir la duda entre dejar acabar el ciclo a la planta, lo que supone un considerable aumento en cuanto a la producción, o ‘quemarla’ con algún desecante para poder arrancar lo antes posible y asegurar esos precios, a pesar de obtener menos en kilos.
McDonald's Gilroy Garlic Fries now available throughout Greater Bay Area
July 21, 2016

McDonald's Gilroy Garlic Fries now available throughout Greater Bay Area

Starting today, McDonald's owner/operators are rolling out Gilroy Garlic Fries throughout the Greater Bay Area.
Snack Company Good Health launches two new Better-for-you Pretzel variations
July 21, 2016

Snack Company Good Health launches two new Better-for-you Pretzel variations

Snack company Good Health® has launched two new savory snack varieties: Veggie Pretzels and Gluten Free Pretzels
New potato variety to be featured at Texas A&M Agrilife field day July 21 near Springlake
July 20, 2016

New potato variety to be featured at Texas A&M Agrilife field day July 21 near Springlake

The annual Potato Field Day in the High Plains featuring the Texas A&M University AgriLife Potato Breeding and Variety Development Program will be July 21.
Screenshot of TOMRA's polish language website
July 20, 2016

TOMRA Sorting Food strengthens online presence with Polish Language website

TOMRA Sorting Food has announced the launch of its new Polish langcode website, which will provide a dynamic online resource for its customers in Poland.
Utz Quality Foods to acquire Golden Enterprises (Golden Flake)
July 19, 2016

Utz Quality Foods to acquire Golden Enterprises (Golden Flake)

Golden Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: GLDC) and Utz Quality Foods, Inc. of Hanover, PA announced that they entered into a definitive merger agreement on July 18, 2016.
Maureen Storey leaves Alliance for Potato Research and Education (APRE)
July 19, 2016

Maureen Storey leaves Alliance for Potato Research and Education (APRE)

After five years as the president and CEO of the Alliance for Potato Research and Education (APRE), Maureen Storey, Ph.D., is no longer leading the organization.
Late blight detected in a Western Manitoba Potato Crop
July 19, 2016

Late blight detected in a Western Manitoba Potato Crop

Manitoba's first case of late blight for the year was found in a western Manitoba field over the weekend.
Construction of 5th BluePrint Automation plant underway
July 19, 2016

Construction of 5th BluePrint Automation plant underway

On May 24th, case packing specialist BluePrint Automation (BPA) celebrated the start of the construction of their new plant in Woerden, The Netherlands.
3D rendering of the JR Simplot Grand Forks, ND potato processing plant
July 19, 2016

Simplot is planning a High Bay Freezer at its Grand Forks potato processing plant

J.R. Simplot is planning a High Bay Freezer for frozen potato products adjacent to its Grand Forks plant, according to a discussion in the city's Planning and Zoning Commission.

Filters

Refine By Topics
Refine By Regions
Refine By Year
Language preferences