Innovation

July 30, 2021 | News

New machine for sustainable pest control in potatoes: the Colorado Beetle Catcher

Two new prototypes of the Colorado Beetle Catcher, a new way of mechanical pest control, have been developed in 2021.

April 26, 2021 | News

Optical potato sorter CropVision receives SIMA Innovation Award

DOWNS optical potato sorter CropVision was awarded the Gold medal in the SIMA Innovation Awards’ “From Harvest to Storage” Category.

April 01, 2021 | News

Agrico uses online platform to present growing Next Generation range

Agrico recently announced that from March 25, the cooperative is sharing the innovation of its sustainable Next Generation varieties on its online Agrico Potatoes platform.

February 26, 2021 | Articles

PotatoEurope 2021 Innovation Award professional jury members announced

Organiser DLG Benelux has announced the members of the professional jury of the PotatoEurope 2021 innovation award. This event will take place on September 1 and 2 2021. The winners of this special prize will be revealed on the first day of the event, which will be held at the location of Wageningen University & Research…

February 15, 2021 | News

PotatoEurope 2021 Innovation Award professional jury members announced

PotatoEurope 2021 organiser DLG Benelux recently announced the members of the professional jury of the PotatoEurope 2021 Innovation Award. The winners of this special prize will be revealed on the first day of the event, which will be held on September 1 and 2 at the location of Wageningen University & Research (WUR), Field crops…

January 14, 2021 | News

Pulp of red fleshed potato can be used to enrich gluten-free bread

Potato pulp produced by processing red and purple fleshed varieties could become a new innovative substrate for gluten-free bread enrichment.