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PPM Technologies Debuts BatchWright Fryer for Premium Kettle Chips

PPM Technologies, a Duravant company specializing in food processing equipment, has introduced the BatchWright™ frying system — a new industria…

BUSINESS INSIGHTS

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Royal HZPC Group Names Marlous Booijink as New Chief Financial Officer

Royal HZPC Group has announced the appointment of Marlous Booijink as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective 1 August 2025. She will succeed cu…

POTATO TRENDS

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Snacking Redefined: Circana Report Highlights Shifts with Key Implications for Potato Processors

The European snack market reached €234 billion in retail value in 2024, growing by €7 billion (+2.9% year-on-year), according to new data from …

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Idaho Potato Commission’s French Fry Lip Balm Sells Out Within 48 Hours

The Idaho Potato Commission (IPC) has once again captured public attention with its latest promotional product: a French fry-inspired lip balm name…

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England Approves Gene-Edited Crops, Phytoform’s Non-Browning Potatoes Next in Line

The UK government has published secondary legislation to implement the Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Act 2023, paving the way for the cul…

PB SPECIAL FEATURES

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Building a Culture of Vigilance: How Food Processors Stay Ahead of Safety Risks

In a food industry landscape where safety lapses can trigger massive recalls, regulatory penalties, or even jeopardise consumer health, the pressur…

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Stefan Toepfl: “We’re Not Just Scaling—We’re Serving Better” – Inside Elea’s New Home of PEF

Elea Technology GmbH is about to inaugurate its new headquarters in Quakenbrück, Germany — a milestone that underscores the company’s ambi…

AGRO UPDATES

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Hutton Scientists Unlock Genomic Complexity to Accelerate Potato Innovation

The James Hutton Institute has unveiled a new set of cutting-edge genomics technologies that promise to revolutionise potato breeding by enabling u…

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GB Potatoes Joins HCP to Strengthen Crop Protection Access for UK Seed Sector

GB Potatoes has formally joined Horticulture Crop Protection Ltd (HCP), taking a leading role in supporting access to vital crop protection tools f…

STORAGE SPECIAL

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DormFresh and TASC International Open High-Tech Potato Storage Research Center in Germany

DormFresh Ltd., in partnership with TASC International (Germany) GmbH, has inaugurated a state-of-the-art Trial and Research Center in Rosche, Lowe…

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Ukraine Invests in Modern Potato Storage Amid Agricultural Recovery Efforts

A modern storage facility with a capacity of up to 10,000 tonnes will be built in the Chernihiv region of northern Ukraine, as part of a broader in…

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Biofresh Safestore Offers Discount as It Celebrates 21 Years in Potato Storage Sector

Biofresh Safestore, the UK’s leading provider of ethylene-based potato sprout control systems, will mark its 21st anniversary at the upcoming Str…

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Calbee America Inc. has partnered with long-time grower Gold Dust & Walker Farms to debut Weston’s Family Farms Organic Potato Chips, a new l…

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In a bid to rejuvenate its market presence and engage younger demographics, Thai snack brand Tasto has partnered with creative agency CJ WORX to la…

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Spanish snack brand El Rustico has launched a new line of deli-style potato chips into the Australian market, securing national retail distribution…