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Spain: first international potato symposium during the Fruit Attraction trade fair
PotatoPro Feed All News English Jun 24, 2026 | 16:55 pmThe 1st International Symposium of Potato will bring together more than 400 industry professionals on October 5, 2026, at IFEMA Madrid to discuss sustainable production, innovation, consumption, and the strategic role of potatoes in Europe and the global market.
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Branston appoints Tom Seagrief as General Manager of Added Value, expanding oversight of prepared, B2B and mash operations
PotatoPro Feed All News English Jun 23, 2026 | 14:27 pmBranston has appointed Tom Seagrief as General Manager, expanding his remit to prepared retail, B2B peeling and mash operations. The move supports growth plans and follows the successful launch of the company's mash facility in 2024.
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Foodera Technologies: the new global group brand uniting Kiremko, Idaho Steel, Reyco, Tummers and Van der Giessen
PotatoPro Feed All News English Jun 23, 2026 | 11:43 amIntroducing Foodera Technologies, the new global group uniting Tummers Group, Van der Giessen Industrie, Kiremko, Idaho Steel and REYCO Systems. The group combines technologies and expertise to help food processors prepare for future challenges.
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Wild potato genes help East African farmers cut pesticide costs and fight late blight
PotatoPro Feed All News English Jun 23, 2026 | 09:27 amEast African potato farmers face rising costs from late blight. Through the Crop Trust's BOLD project, breeders and farmers are testing potatoes with wild resistance traits to cut spraying, lower costs and improve food security in Kenya and Uganda.
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Gpi De Gouwe Renamed Gpi Process Technology to Strengthen Global Food Processing Leadership
PotatoPro Feed All News English Jun 23, 2026 | 03:22 amGpi De Gouwe has rebranded as Gpi Process Technology, reflecting its evolution into a specialist in advanced food processing solutions. The company offers turnkey systems for fries, sauces, ready meals, chocolate, and confectionery production.
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