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IPM platform for potato crops sparks discussions

As the risk of virus spread by aphids continues to rise in response to climate change, BASF’s Integrated Pest Management (IPM) platform has sparked a wider conversation on sustainability and…

‘Hybrid strategy is the way forward’

Mixed approach to nutrition provides a more practical approach during unpredictable weather conditions say experts.

Solar is ‘first step’ to a long-term strategy

With energy price hikes making their mark in the supply chain, new strategies are needed if profits are to be protected. We catch up with the team at RS Cockerill…

Potatoes are the festive stalwart

A NEW survey has revealed that potatoes remain as the Christmas dinner stalwart for Brits while other traditional presences on the festive plate are being replaced.

All the right ingredients

‘BRINGING together the right sort of people’ is how the British Potato 2025 event, held in Harrogate before Christmas, has been described by many who attended.

End-of-Year Maintenance: Surviving the Christmas Rush

THE lead-up to Christmas is one of the busiest times of the year for potato processors worldwide. We share some timely tips on mainteance from manufacturer Wyma.

Processor puts a spin on retro

NEW research from processor Lamb Weston reveals that 87% of Brits crave nostalgic treats, with the 1980s crowned the UK’s favourite foodie decade and Gen Z the most likely to…

HZPC Group breaks new ground

POTATO breeder and seed potato trading company Royal HZPC Group has closed the financial year with a strong result.

Could potato waste have a use in cosmetics?

A PROJECT looking at ways of turning potato waste into high value compounds that can be used for cosmetics, pharmaceutical and nutraceutical products, is under way.

Research into potato fry colour

A NEW study conducted by the Chamber of Agriculture has found no statistical difference in fry colour between potatoes stored using DMN and those treated with an ethylene-based sprout suppressant.

IPM platform for potato crops sparks discussions

‘Hybrid strategy is the way forward’

Solar is ‘first step’ to a long-term strategy

Potatoes are the festive stalwart

All the right ingredients

End-of-Year Maintenance: Surviving the Christmas Rush

Processor puts a spin on retro

HZPC Group breaks new ground

Could potato waste have a use in cosmetics?

Research into potato fry colour

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