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December 27, 2023
Frito-Lay US Snack Index Predicts 2024 Trends
The fifth annual US Snack Index confirms what many of us are feeling – there are simply not enough hours in the day. A lack of time to prepare, eat and enjoy meals – especially among parents and younger generations – will blur the once-clear line between 'snacks' and 'meals' in 2024.
December 27, 2023
Diamond celebrations for Haith's mobile potato grader
The UK's leading designer and manufacturer of vegetable handling equipment is celebrating the diamond anniversary of its mobile grader.
December 26, 2023
Brasil: aumentan los precios pese a un aumento en la oferta
En Brasil la semana pasada los volumenes de venta de papa aumentaron, a pesar de un aumento paralelo en el volumen ofertado.
December 26, 2023
España: rescatan variedad al borde de la desaparición
La universidad de Granada, España, rescata a una variedad llamada Copo de Nieve de su desaparición por haber sido abandonado su cultivo.
December 23, 2023
España: siembra temprana comienza en el sur en un contexto de sequía
Comenzó en el sur de españa la siembra de papa temprana, con optimismo a pesar de la sequía.
December 22, 2023
Potato rugose stunting virus, a newly characterized potato virus
In the 1990s, a previously uncharacterized disease of viral aetiology was observed in cultivated potatoes (Solanum tuberosum) in Southern Peru.
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December 21, 2023
Late blight damages potato crop in Punjab, India
In a full-blown attack by the disease late blight, more than 50% potato crop in the fields has suffered extensive damage, leading to heavy losses for the farmers who had opted for diversification instead of growing wheat after paddy.
December 21, 2023
Argentina: riego por goteo enterrado, un nuevo sistema con grandes resultados
En Argentina se implementa el sistema de riego por goteo enterrado con muy buenos resultados.
December 21, 2023
Iscon Balaji Foods sets up the largest French Fries factory in India
Food processing company Iscon Balaji Foods Pvt Ltd (IBF) has commissioned India’s biggest French Fries plant in Gujarat.
December 21, 2023
Europatat calls for information about ongoing projects to control the spread of wireworms
Europatat, the European Potato Association, is calling upon researchers and industry professionals to share information about ongoing research, and any other related activities which will help to control the spread of wireworms in potatoes.
December 20, 2023
Twenty countries attended the 6th World Mithai-Namkeen Convention & Expo in Kolkata, West-Bengal
The World Mithai Expo 2023 in Kolkata hosted more than 350 exhibitors and approximately 50000 visitors and delegates from across India and beyond. Sponsored Content 
December 20, 2023
El cambio climático y la producción de papa en Europa
En un reciente estudio publicado en la revista 'Climate', investigadores buscan comprender el impacto del cambio climático sobre la producción de papa en Europa, y las estrategias para sobreponerse a él.
December 19, 2023
Brasil: aumentan los precios debido a una oferta disminuida
En Brasil aumentan los precios debido a una oferta disminuida.
December 19, 2023
Perú: capacitación a productores sobre el acceso y uso de semilla de alta calidad
En Perú, el Ministerio Agrario capacita a pequeños y medianos productores sobre el acceso y uso de semillas de alta calidad.
December 19, 2023
Performance price of EUR 133.34 is absolute record for starch manufacturer Royal Avebe
Potato Starch manufacturer Royal Avebe closes financial year 2022/2023 with a performance price of EUR 133.34 (USD 145.62) .
December 19, 2023
Jan van Hoogen hands over the baton to Mark Zuidhof as potato cooperative Agrico passes EUR 400 million in sales
Last week Agrico held its annual central members’ meeting, during which the financial statements of 2022/2023 were explained and the members looked ahead to the new harvest year.