Potato News

Nimbus has agreed to acquire CelaVita
March 08, 2024
McCain Foods to sell CelaVita chilled potato business to private investment fund Nimbus
On March 1, 2024, Nimbus entered into a purchase agreement with CelaVita B.V., a member of the McCain Group of companies, to acquire the activities of CelaVita.
Potato Dish Trends
March 07, 2024
Potatoes a top menu performer as loaded drums, fries, bowls entice younger generations
Potatoes appeared on nearly 83% of all U.S. restaurant menus in 2023, demonstrating the staying power of America’s favorite vegetable as a top menu performer.
Come Fill Your Boots
March 07, 2024
Three Prince Edward Island Farmers Host Fill Your Boots Event: Free Potato Giveaway!
Three Prince Edward Island Potato Farms are teaming up for yet another Fill Your Boots Event, inviting Islanders to choose their own free potatoes directly from their potato storages.
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March 07, 2024
ONExia to Feature the New UR30 from Universal Robots for Palletizing at Pack Expo East
Industry-leading robotics integrator and OEM ONExia has announced the debut of the groundbreaking UR30 collaborative robot arm at Pack Expo East 2024
The Europatat Congress 2024
March 07, 2024
Europatat Congress 2024 announces keynote speaker and opening of registrations
Europatat just announced the opening of registrations for its annual Congress that will take place in Brussels on May 23 and 24, 2024.
What is left of the Covered Bridge Potato Chips factory (fryer area)
March 06, 2024
Covered Bridge Potato Chips plant totally destroyed by fire
Friday evening March 1, 2024, the most famous potato chips plant in Atlantic Canada - Covered Bridge Potato Chips in Hartland, New Brunswick - was totally destroyed by fire.
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Dos mil agricultores pierden S/ 300 mil por la rancha en papa
March 06, 2024
Perú: 550 hectares de producción perdidas por la phytophthora
En la provincia de Junin, Perú, más de dos mil productores perdieron un total aproximado de 550 hectáreas. Las fuertes lluvias favorecieron el desarrollo de la plaga.
Hermel Tayupanda, y el Director de Producción, Industria y Comercio, Jorge Chale
March 06, 2024
Ecuador: fortalecimiento de la producción desde el ámbito institucional
Entidades gubernamentales visitaron productores para favorecer la producción de papa en la región de Chimborazo.
Yellow potatoes
March 06, 2024
Colombia: cambios en las tendencias de mercado para el mes de Marzo
En Colombia los precios se mantienen a la baja pero se esperan cambios para finales de Marzo. Presidente de la Federación Nacional de productores explicó las tendencias.
Pulsemaster Anuga 2024
March 05, 2024
Pulsemaster's Pulsed Electric Field Advancements set to shine at Anuga FoodTec 2024: Innovating for a Sustainable Future
Pulsemaster is poised to unveil its latest advancements in Pulsed Electric Field (PEF) technology at the upcoming Anuga FoodTec 2024.
Bob Mattive of Colorado Elected National Potato Council President
March 05, 2024
Bob Mattive of Colorado Elected National Potato Council President
The National Potato Council (NPC) installed its 2024 roster of Executive Committee members this week at the organization’s annual Washington Summit.
Potato tubers in the field
March 05, 2024
Bio Plast Pom derives 'compostable', 'biodegradable' packaging material from potato starch
Bio Plast Pom has worked with the Gdańsk University of Technology and other scientific centres to design a compostable and biodegradable material based on potato starch
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March 05, 2024
Prince Edward Island 2024 Potato Expo A Resounding Success
Thousands of potato professionals from across North America made the trip to Charlottetown’s Eastlink Centre for the 2024 return of the International Potato Technology Expo.
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March 04, 2024
México: cambio político entre los productores de papa
La Confederación Nacional de Productores de Papa de la República Mexicana (CONPAPA) tiene un nuevo presidente
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UK Potato supplier seeks alternatives to Maris Piper after floods push prices up
One of the UK's top potato suppliers is looking for alternatives to the popular Maris Piper due to rising costs and unreliable crops during extreme weather.
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March 04, 2024
Australia's potato industry surpasses USD 635.5 million in production value for the first time
The production value of Australia's potato industry has surged past AUD 1 billion (USD 635.5 million) for the first time.

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