June 18, 2025 | News
PotatoEurope 2025: Trial Fields Showcase Practical Innovation in Potato Cultivation
At PotatoEurope 2025, the trial fields will once again take centre stage as a highlight of the event. On September 3 and 4, visitors will have a unique opportunity to witness first-hand how fifteen leading companies bring their expertise to life in the field.
November 18, 2024 | News
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…
October 25, 2024 | News
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.
…March 27, 2024 | News
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).
September 14, 2023 | News
Origin of novel broad resistance to late blight found in wild potato relatives
To understand the mechanisms of late blight resistance of potatoes better, researchers of Wageningen University & Research together with their colleagues in Tübingen and Norwich have taken an important step. Their research has been published in the renowned scientific journal Science.
June 20, 2023 | Articles
‘Our growth opportunities lie in countries with a great deal of non-certified seed potatoes’
In February this year, HZPC received the ‘Royal’ designation. A fantastic milestone for the 125-year-old company, but ultimately it’s the future vision that determines whether a company remains successful. Gerard Backx, CEO of the Royal HZPC Group, looks ahead and sees opportunities for varieties with a wide range of resistances in countries where the population…
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