News on Food Trends from Poland

Potato field
May 27, 2024
McCain Foods and partners launch a regenerative agriculture program in Poland to support potato gowers
McCain is proud to join forces with BNP Paribas Bank Polska to launch today a new and exciting regenerative agriculture program in Poland, built on a transition package to support potato growers on their sustainability journey.
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
The Agarada base in Brzezimierz about 35 km south of Wroclaw.
June 21, 2023
Agricultural machinery sector acquisition: GRIMME takes over Agrarada in Poland
With effect from 15 June 2023, the GRIMME Group from Damme (Germany) takes over the Polish agricultural machinery retailer Agrarada from Brzezimierz near Wroclaw.
Pepsico CEOs
June 03, 2023
PepsiCo's potato chips plant in Poland is its most sustainable factory in Europe
PepsiCo has unveiled its most sustainable factory in Europe as the industry increasingly recognises the circular economy as a framework to help address global food system challenges.
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May 12, 2023
Europatat Congress 2023: Food expert and Top Chef jury Grzegorz Łapanowski confirmed as keynote speaker!
The organisers of the Europatat Congress 2023, the Polish Potato Federation and Europatat, are excited to announce that Grzegorz Łapanowski, food expert, culinary journalist and creative chef
European Association for Potato Research (EAPR) awards Honorary Memberships to Mike Storey and Kazimiera Zgórska
July 20, 2022
European Association for Potato Research (EAPR) awards Honorary Memberships to Mike Storey and Kazimiera Zgórska
The European Association for Potato Research (EAPR) Council has awarded two honorary memberships to celebrate people with outstanding achievements in potato research and significant contributions to the association.
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McCain Continental Europe Solar Park in Strzelin, Poland June 2022
June 10, 2022
McCain Strzelin Potato Processing Plant in Poland to operate with 100 percent green electricity
On UN World Environment Day (June 5th) and McCain Sustainability Week (June 6-10), the Canadian potato processor reached a key milestone in its Planet Friendly Food Journey
Red potato pulp: an innovative ingredient for gluten-free bread
January 11, 2021
Red potato pulp: an innovative ingredient for gluten-free bread
Starch-based gluten-free bread (formulations containing a mixture of corn and potato starch with hydrocolloids) are deficient in nutrients and do not contain health promoting compounds.
21st EAPR Triennial Conference – change of date and location!
September 14, 2020
21st EAPR Triennial Conference – change of date and location!
As you know the situation with coronavirus (COVID-19) is changing dynamically. Due to the pandemic and for the safety of our participants we have decided to postpone the 21st EAPR Triennial Conference further. The new Conference date is July 12-16, 2021.
EAPR 2020 call for abstracts
September 23, 2019
EAPR 2020 call for abstracts
The organizers of the 21st Triennial Conference of the European Association for the Potato Research, Warsaw, Poland, 6-10 July 2020, invite you to submit abstracts of your poster and oral presentation.
June 06, 2012
Polish Starch manufacturer Pepees offers to buy Trzemeszno
Polish Potato Starch manufacturer Pepees has made an offer to buy shares of Trzemezno, another Polish Potato Starch manufacturer. According to a release by Wojciech Faszczewski, CEO of Pepees, an offer for 90.40% was submitted June 5, 2012.
February 13, 2009
Additional Evidence That Potato Chips Should Be Eaten Only In Moderation
A new study published in the March 2009 American Journal of Clinical Nutrition by Marek Naruszewicz and colleagues from Poland suggests that acrylamide from foods may increase the risk of heart disease. Acrylamide has been linked previously to nervous ...
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