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Intersnack Group to Acquire Utz Brands in USD 2.9 Billion Take-Private Deal
PotatoPro Feed All News English Jul 21, 2026 | 18:40 pmIntersnack Group will acquire Utz Brands in an all-cash USD 2.9 billion take-private deal. After closing, Intersnack and the Rice and Lissette Family will each own 50% of Utz, expanding the company's position in the United States snack market. ahead.
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Solynta Expands Hybrid True Potato Seed Portfolio with SOLHY023 Approval in Kenya
PotatoPro Feed All News English Jul 21, 2026 | 12:56 pmSolynta has secured approval for its hybrid true potato seed variety SOLHY023 in Kenya, expanding its HTPS portfolio with stronger late blight resistance and supporting resilient, disease-free potato production through advanced hybrid breeding.
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Global Seed Potato Trade Enters a New Biosecurity Era as Countries Strengthen Phytosanitary Controls
PotatoPro Feed All News English Jul 19, 2026 | 19:38 pmGlobal seed potato trade is entering a new biosecurity era as countries tighten phytosanitary rules, expand digital ePhyto certification, and strengthen disease testing, making certified, traceable seed essential for global market access.
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Dutch Growers and NAO Back Crop Protection Covenant to Advance Sustainable Potato and Plant Sectors
PotatoPro Feed All News English Jul 15, 2026 | 14:14 pmDutch growers and the Dutch Potato Organisation (NAO) support the Outline Crop Protection Covenant to reduce environmental impacts, improve water quality and boost innovation while promoting legal certainty and sustainable potato production.
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Lamb Weston to showcase new potato innovations at WOFEX 2026
PotatoPro Feed All News English Jul 15, 2026 | 12:41 pmLamb Weston will showcase Snap Fries, Frenzy Fries and Original Mash Cup at WOFEX 2026 in Manila, highlighting potato innovations designed to help airlines and foodservice operators improve efficiency, flexibility and menu differentiation.
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