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Leaders in the Field: Expert Jury Announced for PotatoEurope 2025 Innovation Award
PotatoPro Feed All News English Apr 23, 2025 | 05:33 amPotatoEurope 2025, held Sept 3–4 in Lelystad, will feature the Innovation Award recognizing top potato sector innovations. A diverse expert jury will select winners, with strong global interest and the event nearly sold out.
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NSSPL Debuts at Foteg Istanbul 2025 with Cutting-Edge Turnkey Post Harvest Solutions!
PotatoPro Feed All News English Apr 23, 2025 | 03:37 amNatural Storage Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (NSSPL) has announced its debut at Foteg Istanbul 2025, marking a significant milestone in its global expansion.
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Urgent Call for CIPC Residue Data to Safeguard UK Potato Storage Standards
PotatoPro Feed All News English Apr 22, 2025 | 11:20 amCRMG urges UK potato growers to submit CIPC residue test data from 2024/25 storage to support the temporary MRL. Just one test per store is needed. Submit by 31 May to help protect the UK’s potato storage future.
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Trump's Trade War, Tariffs Might Hit America's Beloved French Fries
PotatoPro Feed All News English Apr 21, 2025 | 21:16 pmTrump’s tariffs threaten Canada-sourced canola oil, crucial for frying french fries. With rising oil costs, restaurants may raise prices, switch oils, or cut profits—making fries a luxury instead of a cheap staple.
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Farmers in Iceland devastated by worst potato harvest in over 30 years
PotatoPro Feed All News English Apr 21, 2025 | 18:15 pmIceland, known for its resilient farming systems and limited but high-quality agricultural output, faced a historic setback in 2024. According to Statistics Iceland, the nation harvested just 5,514 tons of potatoes, down 24.5% from 7,298 tons in 2023.
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