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Key Technology introduces Global View™, a patented new software-driven capability for their VERYX® digital sorters. Global View combines product…
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Double L, a prominent manufacturer of farm equipment in the Intermountain West, announced it has reached a definitive agreement to be acquired by a…
STORAGE SPECIAL
For mass importer and producer of seed potatoes, AR Tarim based in Turkey, the need for stringent quality control became a significant factor in he…
The Kenyan government is in the process of setting up two potato cold storage facilities in efforts to reduce post-harvest losses in the agricultur…
PB SPECIAL FEATURES
There are two basic methods of frying potato chips – the batch method and the continuous method. The batch method is used for the production …
Most potato chips are salted or seasoned just before packaging. The salt and/or seasoning is generally applied when the product is still hot, in or…
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New foreign varieties of potatoes are grown in Azerbaijan, local farmer Samir Verdiyev said. According to the farmer, he grows potatoes in six dist…
According to the latest potato market report issued by the Irish Farmers Association (IFA), there is a chance that outdoor dining may recommence in…
Two professors at the University of Maine in Orono are working on breeding new potato varieties. Professor of crop ecology and management in the Sc…
Syngenta UK has launched its first biostimulant in potatoes, Quantis, that has shown to effectively help crops cope with the impact of heat stress….
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McCain Foods’ new ‘Flavour Maker’ retail line in the United Kingdom features three offerings launched “in response to the popularity of flavore…
Spanish retailer Mercadona has added two new flavors to its potato chips range under the Hacendado private label brand. These include Pollo Asado a…
After briefly removing it from their menu, Taco Bell brought potatoes back this year. Recently, Taco Bell announced in a press release that the Bee…
