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Clean and Efficient Transport of Frozen Food Thanks to CablePro Tubular Drag Conveyor

Recently, Hapman, a leading manufacturer of specialized bulk material handling equipment, announced the CablePro Tubular Drag Conveyor’s debut. At …

BUSINESS INSIGHTS

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Potato Storage Treatment Firm Scotmas Secures GBP2.2m Funding to Drive Innovation

To support its objectives for international expansion, Scotmas water treatment and disinfection (stored potato treatment) company situated in Kelso…

POTATO TRENDS

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U.S.: Potatoes Continued To Be a Major Menu Item in 2024

According to Datassential’s MenuTrends data, potatoes continued to be a major menu item in 2024, showing up on over eight out of ten menus in the U…

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‘Potato-turned Rice’ is Undergoing Initial Production and Sales Tests in Southwest China

The first production and marketing trials of ‘potato-turned rice,’ a rice-shaped starch product created from potatoes using a novel processing …

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AI Predicts Potato Growth Potential

A state-of-the-art artificial intelligence (AI) program can forecast the likelihood that seed potatoes will develop into robust potato plants. The …

PB SPECIAL FEATURES

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From Research to Series Production: Transforming Food Freezing Innovations into Industrial Machinery

The food industry is in a constant state of evolution, driven by consumer demand for fresher, healthier, and more sustainable products. One field t…

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Potato Market in 2025: Balancing High Demand, Climate Challenges, and Production Shifts

The potato processing industry is expected to experience sustained growth through 2025, driven largely by evolving consumer demands, technological …

AGRO UPDATES

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Tackling the Spider Mites Issue in Potato Crops With the Predatory Mites Solution

As climate change advances, the agriculture industry faces increasing obstacles. The rising incidence of pests such as spider mites poses a special…

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Ireland: The Potato Seed Issue Continues To Be “Top of the Agenda” for the Farmers

According to IFA potato experts’ recently revealed intel, potato demand and consumption in Ireland are categorized as “typical for this time of y…

STORAGE SPECIAL

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Codex Alimentarius: 1,4-dimethylnaphthalene (1,4-DMN) is Safe to Use on Potatoes

1,4-dimethylnaphthalene (1,4-DMN) is safe to use on potatoes, according to Codex Alimentarius. In stored potatoes, 1,4-DMN, a naturally occurring b…

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NAPSO Released a Comprehensive Safety Resources Section for Potato Storage Operators

A thorough Safety Resources section has been formally introduced on the website of the North America Potato Storage Organization (NAPSO), providing…

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93-Year-Old Potato Chip Producer Turns to Vanmark to Upgrade Its Bulk Storage Bin System

At its factory, Backer’s Potato Chip Company processes 3.17 tons of potato chips every hour. The business had several difficulties meeting the dema…

POTATO BUSINESS DOSSIER

LATEST EVENTS

INTERVIEWS

PRODUCTS REVIEW

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One of the top potato producers in the UK, Branston, created the innovative new potato brand Nanna Tate. Nanna Tate draws on Branston’s more than 5…

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With its newest menu item, Top-Loaded Fries, now offered at all of Dave’s locations, Dave’s Hot Chicken keeps giving its customers more of what the…

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With McCain Jumbo Crinkle Fries, the company is expanding its line of Superfries. McCain wanted to do something similarly monumental, to introduce …