Egypt launches USD 8 million frozen potato and ready-meal processing project in Sokhna

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on Dec 27, 2025.

Egypt’s General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) on December 23 announced the launch of a new agro-processing project in the Sokhna industrial zone, with a total investment of USD 8 million.

IFCG to Exhibit at Gulfood 2026, Showcasing Premium Sweet Potato Fries and Potato Fries from Egypt

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on Dec 26, 2025.

IFCG will exhibit at Gulfood 2026, held Jan 26–30, 2026 at the Dubai Exhibition Center, Hall 8 South, Stand 47–80. The Egyptian producer will showcase premium sweet potato and potato fries, highlighting quality, innovation, and export strength.

Argentina: Cinco Hispanos invests in a multipurpose production plant

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on Dec 25, 2025.

Cinco Hispanos announced a strategic investment to build a multipurpose plant in Balcarce starting in 2026, aimed at integrating primary production and industry, improving logistics and quality, expanding future capacity, and boosting the regional economy.

Urschel Expands KRONEN Food Processing Portfolio to Italy and Asia

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on Dec 23, 2025.

Urschel will expand its KRONEN portfolio to Italy and more Asian markets from Jan 1, 2026. Italy and Asia join the US, Mexico, Pakistan and China in offering KRONEN systems alongside Urschel cutting machinery.

NCDEX Considers Relaunch of Potato Futures in India in 2026 as Cold Storage and Logistics Improve

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on Dec 23, 2025.

NCDEX plans to relaunch potato futures in India in 2026, citing improved cold storage, logistics, and stronger basis centres in West Bengal & Gujarat. CEO Arun Raste says contracts could aid farmers & traders in managing volatile prices.

Royal Cosun Accelerates Sustainability with Major CO₂ Cuts Across Dutch Production Sites

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on Dec 23, 2025.

Royal Cosun advances sustainability through regional and national deals. Limburg sites cut 30,000 tonnes of CO₂ annually, while a €73 (USD 85.6m) state agreement delivers a 167 kt CO₂ reduction by 2030, plus major nitrogen and ammonia cuts.

Folkland Foods Expands Frozen Storage Capacity and Strengthens Supply Chain

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on Dec 22, 2025.

Folkland Foods is expanding operations with a new drive-in freezer on track for completion by January 2026, adding on-site frozen storage and supporting future growth. Supply partner Troyer Growers is adding potato storage to strengthen supply.

Potato LEAF opens applications for 2026 Leadership in the Field program at Gettysburg

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on Dec 19, 2025.

The Potato Leadership, Education, and Advancement Foundation (Potato LEAF) has opened applications for its 2026 Leadership in the Field: From Battlefield to Potato Field program, scheduled for July 13–16, 2026, at Gettysburg National Military Park.

Lamb Weston reports Q2 2026 performance with volume growth, cost savings progress and dividend increase

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on Dec 19, 2025.

Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LW) has announced its results for the second quarter of fiscal 2026 and updated its full year financial targets for fiscal 2026. 

Aviko Begins New Expansion Phase at Potato Dehy Factory in Gansu, China

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on Dec 19, 2025.

Aviko has launched a new expansion phase at its Gansu factory in China, strengthening its presence in Asia. The facility supplies potato flakes across the region, with a new production line planned to be operational by the end of 2027.

Unique Snacks Goes ‘Daringly Different’ with Bold Rebrand to Lead the Premium Snack Market in 2026

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on Dec 18, 2025.

Unique Snacks unveiled a bold rebrand with vibrant visuals and the tagline 'Daringly Different,' launching in Jan 2026. The refresh aligns its premium, better-for-you snacks with a modern look to drive growth and expand market share.

Pakistan develops smog-tolerant potato variety to protect yields in Punjab

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on Dec 18, 2025.

Scientists in Pakistan’s most populous Punjab province have developed a potato variety capable of withstanding smoggy conditions, as authorities seek to protect the crop from the growing impact of air pollution, state media reported this week.

Shri Vibracion Technologies Showcases Smart, Hygienic Handling Solutions at Global Potato Summit 2025

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on Dec 18, 2025.

Shri Vibracion Technologies wrapped up a successful Global Potato Summit 2025, showcasing smart handling solutions that ensure clean, steady product flow. Strong industry interest highlighted growing demand for efficient, hygienic processing systems.

CêlaVíta Potato Processing Equipment now on Auction by Troostwijk

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on Dec 17, 2025.

Troostwijk Auctions launches six online auctions (18 Dec–15 Jan) to sell the full industrial assets of bankrupt Dutch potato processor CêlaVíta, offering high-quality potato processing, packaging and labelling machinery from leading brands.

McCain Foods India Wins FICCI Sustainable Agriculture Award 2025 for Leadership in Farm-Level Sustainability

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on Dec 17, 2025.

McCain Foods India wins 2nd place at FICCI 2025 Sustainable Agriculture Awards for 'Farm Level Sustainability Initiatives while Sourcing,' highlighting its farmer-centric model, resource-efficient practices, and commitment to sustainable agriculture.

Restrain appoints Van Iperen as distributor of Accumulator in the Netherlands

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on Dec 16, 2025.

Restrain®, a specialist in residue-free technology for potato production and storage, has appointed Van Iperen BV as the distributor of Restrain Accumulator in the Netherlands.

Lamb Weston’s First Retail Move into Southeast Asia Begins in Singapore

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on Dec 16, 2025.

Lamb Weston entered Southeast Asia retail via Singapore, using it as a trend-setting test market. The company launched four oven- and air-fryer–ready fry SKUs, tailored to Asian habits, before planned expansion to Malaysia and beyond.

Table potato variety Country gains traction in the German fresh market

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on Dec 15, 2025.

Table potato variety Country is attracting growing interest in the German market. The need for a stress-resistant, high-yielding variety with good skin quality prompted Böhmer to start trials with Country in 2023.

SINOBAKE Introduces Advanced Stackable Potato Chip Production Line with High Efficiency and Hygiene Standards

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on Dec 13, 2025.

SINOBAKE launches an advanced stackable potato chip line featuring hygienic, dust-free processing, high raw material utilization, energy-efficient technology, and end-to-end support for producing uniform, crispy chips at scale.

International Potato Center and HyFarm form strategic partnership to advance processing-grade potato sector in India

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on Dec 11, 2025.

The International Potato Center (CIP) and HyFarm, the agri-business unit of HyFun Foods, have announced a strategic partnership to advance India’s processing-grade potato sector through scientific collaboration, technology exchange, and farmer-focused innovation.

Gulfood 2026 positions Dubai as global hub for next-generation food and beverage trade

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on Dec 11, 2025.

The global food and beverage industry is entering a defining era, driven by health, technology, sustainability, transparent sourcing and AI-powered performance, as the global food and beverages market is projected to reach USD 11.37 trillion by 2030.

Global Potato Summit 2025 Opens in Greater Noida: Global Experts, Cutting-Edge Research and India’s Leadership Take Center Stage

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on Dec 11, 2025.

Global Potato Summit 2025 opened at IEML, Greater Noida, uniting global experts, policymakers and industry leaders. The event highlighted India’s growing leadership in potato innovation, sustainability, processing, exports and value-chain growth.

NAPSO and Spud Smart Announce Expert Webinar on Diagnosing and Managing Mid-Storage Potato Problems

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on Dec 09, 2025.

NAPSO and Spud Smart will host a webinar, 'Mid-Storage Health Check,' on Dec. 17 at 10 a.m. PST. Experts Dr. Sastry Jayanty and Dr. Amanda Gevens will cover CO₂, humidity, airflow, and early detection of storage diseases. Register now.

Global modified starch market forecast to reach USD 17.30 billion by 2030

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on Dec 09, 2025.

According to MarketsandMarkets™, the modified starch market is estimated at USD 14.92 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 17.30 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 3.0 percent.

Mars received final regulatory approval to acquire Kellanova, creating a USD 36 billion global snacking leader

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on Dec 09, 2025.

Mars, global leader in pet care, snacking and food and Kellanova (NYSE: K), a leader in global snacking, international cereal and noodles and North America frozen foods, recently announced that Mars has received unconditional approval from the European Commission for its pending acquisition of Kellanova.

Hort Innovation and AUSVEG update agrichemical roadmap for Australia potato industry

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on Dec 09, 2025.

Hort Innovation reviews agrichemical needs across its levy industries. Through the Strategic Agrichemical Review Process it identifies pest, disease and weed pressures, checks available tools, evaluates risks and recommends effective alternatives.

Harinder Farms Hosts Dutch Expert to Strengthen India’s Seed Potato Pipeline and Soil Health Practices

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on Dec 09, 2025.

Harinder Farms hosted a 10-day Dutch expert visit to strengthen its seed potato pipeline, sharing global best practices in field management, soil health, and post-harvest care, boosting early-generation seeds and farmer awareness for higher yields.

M S International Powers India’s Farm-to-World Potato Leadership at the Global Potato Summit 2025

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on Dec 08, 2025.

M S International joins the Global Potato Summit 2025 as a Bronze Sponsor, highlighting export strength, infrastructure, and its farm-to-world model. MSI leaders will join panels and partnerships to strengthen India’s global potato role.

Members of Parliament discover Dutch arable farming during foodtruck event in The Hague

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on Dec 08, 2025.

Dutch arable farming plays an important role in national food security. Members of Parliament were able to experience this firsthand on Wednesday 3 December.

FAO Food Price Index declines for the third consecutive month in November, with all indices but cereals down

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on Dec 08, 2025.

The FAO Food Price Index averaged 125.1 points in November 2025, down 1.2 percent from October and marking a third consecutive monthly decline. Lower prices for dairy products, meat, sugar and vegetable oils outweighed an increase in the cereal index.