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The FAO Food Price Index*(FFPI) stood at 118.0 points in January 2024, down 1.2 points (1.0 percent) from its revised December level, as decreases in the price indices for cereals and meat more than offset an increase in the sugar price index, while those for dairy and vegetable oils only registered slight adjustments.

Fruit Logistica, the fruit and vegetable sector’s biggest global business event, is opening at the Berlin showgrounds.

In season 2023, potato growers in North-western Europe were confronted with difficult weather conditions, a high disease pressure and rising costs.

Nothing as Belgian as a tasty packet of fries. But sustainably producing fries requires a lot of knowledge, development and collaboration with companies and researchers.

Insort, the leading provider of innovative sorting solutions for the food industry, announces a significant change in the company‘s management.

Newtec, a pioneer in innovative weighing solutions, has announced the launch of a new weighing solution, model 2008PCM / Memory Pans.

The Emsland Group presents its plan to expand potato flake production in Emlichheim, Germany The company is planning total investments in the mid double-digit million range.

Across the entire packaging industry, there is increasing demand for simple and fully recyclable packaging.

In the fast-paced and ever-evolving world of technology, few companies have managed to establish themselves as true thought leaders. Among these trailblazers stands Newtec, a pioneering organization that has consistently pushed the boundaries of innovation in the industry.

Premium Snacks manufacturer in the United Kingdom, Burts Snacks Ltd, completed one of their single largest investments, with the installation of a complete end of line pack handling and palletising solution from Scott.

La patata morada esta siendo furor en las redes sociales españolas de la mano de los influencers que encontraron en ella beneficios nutricionales de todo tipo.

Patatas Melendez, empresa líder en el sector de la patata fresca en España, busca reforzar su posición en el mercado nacional e impulsar su expansión en el extranjero con la formación de un Consejo Asesor.

Provisur Technologies, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, is one of the leading suppliers of equipment for industrial food processing.

Europatat has announced that the next Europatat Congress will take place in Brussels on 23 and 24 May 2024.

In the Netherlands, the weather affected the potato harvest and raises many questions about the future of production in the country.

Elisam is looking forward to welcoming you on their booth A20 in hall 6.1

A specialist UK manufacturer of automated potato packaging and palletising solutions is targeting the United States as it prepares for growth in 2024.

Machine learning driven crop insights tool HarvestEye will be exhibiting on the global agronomy stage at Fruit Logistica. Fitting to harvesting or grading equipment provides visibility on the size, shape and mapping variability of potatoes and now also onions.