News
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Utz Brands Balances Heavy Investment with Market Scrutiny Over Valuation
Utz Brands has announced a major upgrade to its Hanover, Pennsylvania operations, outlining a multi-phase project beginning in 2026 that includes a... -
Tasmanian Potato Growers Clash with Simplot Over Prices as Imports Increase
Australian potato growers are warning of deep financial strain after processor Simplot cut contract prices for the 2026 season, despite rising prod... -
CêlaVíta to Be Dismantled After Failed Restart Effort
Dutch potato products brand CêlaVíta will not resume operations, following the withdrawal of potential buyers. Curator Frans Aartsen confirmed th... -
RUCIP 2025 Rules to Redefine Potato Trade Framework in Europe
A new edition of the Rules & Practices of the Inter-European Trade in Potatoes (RUCIP) will enter into force on 1 October 2025, providing ... -
MJP Supplies Marks 20 Years with Algifol at British Potato
MJP Supplies will exhibit at British Potato for a second time this November, marking 20 years of representing Algifol in the UK with a ... -
USDA Allocates $8.3 Million to Break Trade Barriers for Specialty Crops, Including Potatoes
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has committed $8.3 million in fiscal year 2025 to help address trade barriers and expand international ma... -
Urschel Brings KRONEN Food Processing Systems to Key Global Markets
Urschel, the U.S.-based specialist in food cutting technology, has broadened its offering by adding KRONEN GmbH’s processing systems to its portf... -
Transport Costs and Infrastructure Challenges Take Centre Stage at DKHV Autumn Meeting
Rising transport costs, CO₂ pricing and mounting infrastructure challenges dominated discussions at the 72nd Potato Autumn Get-together, organise... -
Proper Crisps Considers Closing Nelson Factory
Nelson mayor Nick Smith has warned the region is “punch drunk with bad news” after potato chip maker Proper Crisps signalled the possible closu... -
Finally Foods Strikes First Commercial Deal With CBC Group
Finally Foods, a molecular farming startup developing dairy proteins in potatoes, has signed its first commercial agreement with beverage and dairy...