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Orion to use fresh domestic potatoes for Pocachip and Swingchip production
PotatoPro Feed All News English Jun 21, 2026 | 14:37 pmOrion will use freshly harvested domestic potatoes from key growing regions across South Korea to produce Pocachip and Swingchip. The company plans to process around 15K tons of potatoes this year and expand Pocachip production capacity by up to 50%.
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NOAA Confirms El Niño as Global Potato Industry Prepares for Weather Risks
PotatoPro Feed All News English Jun 20, 2026 | 09:06 amNOAA has confirmed El Niño, expected to strengthen through 2026–27. The global potato industry is monitoring impacts on yields, disease pressure, processing quality, storage, and supply chains while accelerating climate resilience efforts.
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HyFun Foods raises USD 173 million from Davidson Kempner
PotatoPro Feed All News English Jun 18, 2026 | 17:30 pmHyFun Foods has secured INR 1,500 crore (USD 173 million) from Davidson Kempner through a structured credit transaction. The funding will support expansion plans and strengthen the Indian frozen potato processor's balance sheet.
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Europatat Elects Peter Ton as New President at 2026 Congress in Brussels
PotatoPro Feed All News English Jun 18, 2026 | 16:58 pmEuropatat elected Peter Ton, COO of Royal HZPC Group, as President for 2026–2030 during its Brussels Congress. Members also reviewed strategy priorities, including trade, sustainability, water, nutrition, and potato research across Europe.
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Elea to showcase new PiCon tools in webinar on PEF process control
PotatoPro Feed All News English Jun 17, 2026 | 15:32 pmElea Technology will host a free online webinar on June 30, 2026, at 15:00, to present the latest additions to its PiCon portfolio for Pulsed Electric Field process control, including PiCon Vision and PiCon Flow, alongside AI-powered PiCon Sense.
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