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Since selling the seed potato business to Stet Holland in 2016, it’s been quiet around the potato activities of the German breeding giant KWS SAAT SE. On 2 October, the company suddenly announced that it had signed a joint venture agreement with the American French-fry processing company J.R. Simplot. ‘The task of this newly established company, with the Dutch name Aardevo (Potato Evolution), is to breed and market hybrid potato varieties’, says Peter Hofmann, member of the Management Board of KWS. The company expects to introduce the first hybrid variety onto the market in 2025.
BNA now operating under the name EUROPLANT Innovation
The German Böhm-Nordkartoffel Agrarproduktion GmbH & Co. OHG (BNA) is now operating under the name EUROPLANT Innovation GmbH & Co. KG. The EUROPLANT corporate group now is all under the EUROPLANT umbrella.With the renaming of BNA, all individual activities within the corporate group are united under the common umbrella brand EUROPLANT. This includes the entire…
Potato Variety Days 2024 e-book
From November 6-8, the Potato Variety Days 2024 will take place in the Netherlands. During these days, international trading and breeding companies present their (new) varieties to their existing and potential clients.As a very closely involved partner of the Potato Variety Days, PotatoWorld magazine has published an e-book in the run-up to the event.Content of…
Many benefits attending the World Potato Congress 2024
This month, the World Potato Congress will be held in Adelaide Australia. This will be the 12th World Potato Congress event since the inception of the organization over 30 years ago, says Ellen Kouwenberg, Executive Director, World Potato Congress Inc.There are many benefits to attending the World Potato Congress. Networking opportunities build relationships and lead…
The National Potato Program and its Contribution to Potato Industry Advancement in China
The World Potato Congress Inc. is pleased to present the Webinar: The National Potato Program and its Contribution to Potato Industry Advancement in China” by Jin Liping, April 3, 2024 at 8:00 am Eastern Standard Time (USA/Canada).
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