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Dynamic Conveyor has announced the release of the DynaClean S Series, its newest device, created especially for the food processing sector. The S S…
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With the joyous opening of its renovated headquarters, AVR marked the end of its 175th anniversary year. To support AVR’s ongoing expansion, at lea…
POTATO TRENDS
A team from the University of Illinois has engineered potatoes to be more resilient to global warming, showing 30% increases in tuber mass under he…
With a 3.5 MWp capacity, PepsiCo has opened the biggest solar farm in Poland to date in Święte, Lower Silesia. This is a component of its USD 5 m…
Royal Avebe, a world leader in potato-based protein and starch innovations, and ChainCraft, a pioneer in the manufacture of circular chemicals, rec…
PB SPECIAL FEATURES
The continuously growing global demand is pushing potato processors to expand their production capacity to remain competitive and meet market needs…
As the global savoury snack market grows at a CAGR of 5.2%, projected to reach USD263 billion by 2027, according to MarketsandMarkets, potato proce…
AGRO UPDATES
Most potato growers in the NEPG zone had good luck finishing harvesting in October and early November 2024. Even if part of the harvesting was done…
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food projects that the French harvest of mid-season and storage potatoes for consumption will total 7.6m tons in 20…
STORAGE SPECIAL
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…
A thorough Safety Resources section has been formally introduced on the website of the North America Potato Storage Organization (NAPSO), providing…
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…
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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 …
The Little Potato Company’s second annual ‘A Little Holiday Happiness Is’ promotion is adding even more joy to the holiday season. Creating Lit…
Leading potato supplier Branston has once again introduced its cutting-edge hybrid Nemo spud ahead of the holiday season to meet the need for volum…