Potato News

Sweets & Snacks Expo Announces 2024 Most Innovative New Product Awards Winners

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on May 14, 2024.

Sweets & Snacks Expo has announced the winners of the 2024 Most Innovative New Product Awards, recognizing excellence in 13 categories and showcasing the most innovative ideas, concepts, and products across the candy and snack industries.

Cultivating Innovation: Transforming Rwanda’s potato industry with new varieties

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on May 12, 2024.

The lack of quality seed for improved varieties has been attributed to the limited capacity of seed multipliers to produce enough to meet farmer’s demands.

Beirut Erbil Company was the official sponsor of the Dutch King's Day 2024 celebration held in Erbil

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on May 11, 2024.

Beirut Erbil Company producers of international quality snacks in Iraq, was the sponsor of Dutch King's Day celebration held in Erbil on the evening of Sunday, April 28, 2024.

International Day of Potato 2024 on May 30 themed 'Harvesting Diversity, Feeding Hope'

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on May 11, 2024.

FAO releases ‘get involved guide’ where it calls on governments and agencies to provide an enabling environment

Tech: DJI launches drones for precision agriculture

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on May 10, 2024.

DJI, a global leader in civilian drones and creative camera technology, announced the international launch of the Agras T50 and Agras T25 drones.

Hungritos' Successful Stint at FHA Singapore 2024

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on May 09, 2024.

Indian-origin brand Hungritos had an extremely successful run at the recently concluded FHA Singapore 2024. Hungritos used FHA Singapore as a launchpad for its latest innovation Potato Scoops that garnered lot of interest from visitors.

Top Tier Ingredients facility built by Pavelski family to meet growing need for potato flakes

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on May 09, 2024.

With knowledge and experience in the potato business dating back five generations, the Pavelski family of Heartland Farms, in Hancock, Wisconsin, is using that experience to improve its operations.

Kanchan Metals: Revolutionizing food processing with innovation at Snack & BakeTec 2024

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on May 09, 2024.

As one of India's leading providers of food processing solutions, Kanchan Metals is preparing to exhibit its latest innovations tailored for various segments of the food industry at the Snack & BakeTec exhibition, slated to take place from 5 to 7 June at Yashobhoomi (IICC) in Dwarka, New Delhi.

Calcium Can Protect Potato Plants from Bacterial Wilt

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on May 09, 2024.

Scientists have discovered that calcium plays a significant role in enhancing the resistance of potato plants to bacterial wilt. This disease causes worldwide losses of potatoes costing USD 19 billion per year.

Potato Sustainability Alliance Releases 2023 North American Potato Sustainability Assessment Report

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on May 08, 2024.

The Potato Sustainability Alliance (PSA) announced the release of its 2023 North American Potato Sustainability Assessment Report, communicating sustainability results gathered from 420 growers representing 589,120 potato acres across the U.S. and Canada.

FAO Food Price Index up marginally in April, mostly driven by higher world meat prices

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on May 07, 2024.

The FAO Food Price Index (FFPI) stood at 119.1 points in April 2024, up 0.3 points (0.3 percent) from its revised March level, as an increase in the price index for meat and smaller upturns of vegetable oil and cereal indices slightly more than offset decreases in those for sugar and dairy products.

Potato breeding company Royal HZPC Group expects similar financial result for the current year

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on May 07, 2024.

Potato breeding company Royal HZPC Group expects to achieve a similar result for the financial year 2023 / 2024 (July - June) as in the previous financial year. With an expected increase in financial turnover of 4%.

World Potato Congress 2024 Unveils New Sponsors and Speakers!

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on May 05, 2024.

The countdown to the World Potato Congress 2024 has begun and the excitement is building. The team is working hard behind the scenes to ensure the 2024 Congress is one to remember, with a number of exciting announcements.

CIP’s USD 20 Million India Regional Center Plans in Final Stages

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on May 05, 2024.

The proposal has passed through negotiations and advanced to the Agriculture Ministry’s 100-Day Agenda.

Worldwide demand for updated UniFill Big Bag and Box Filler by Tong

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on May 03, 2024.

The latest model of Tong’s popular UniFill big bag and box filler has seen record demand in the first quarter of 2024. The advanced UniFill offers the gentlest filling of both big bags and boxes, resulting in a high capacity and versatile crop filling machine.

Biofresh Safestore to exhibit at SPot Store potato storage event

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on May 03, 2024.

The UK's leading potato sprout control technology provider has confirmed it is exhibiting at SPot Store on 14th May.

The Little Potato Company Ltd. unveils innovative packaging facility in Alberta

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on May 03, 2024.

The Little Potato Company, North America's leader in little potatoes, celebrated the grand opening of its innovative, sustainable potato packaging facility in Nisku, Alberta.

Crunchy Contender – Why Are Kettle Chips So Popular?

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on May 02, 2024.

When it comes to savory snacks, there’s no denying the biggest product in the market is potato chips. Within this lucrative category, one crunchy contender continues to steal the spotlight.

PopCorners Debut New Limited-Time-Only Jalapeño Popper Flavor

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on May 01, 2024.

PopCorners is adding a new flavor to its stable – PopCorners Jalapeño Popper, a limited-edition flavor that offers a mix of jalapeño heat with the taste of smooth and savory cheese.

Tolsma-Grisnich and the Invaro Group (Schouten) join forces in optical sorting technology.

By PotatoPro (Food Innovation Online Corp) from PotatoPro Feed All News English. Published on May 01, 2024.

Tolsma-Grisnich and the Invaro Group will be joining forces in the field of optical sorting of potatoes and onions. The partnership means that Tolsma-grisnich and the Invaro Group are embarking on an intensive collaboration.