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Potato World Magazine: the #1 source of potato information

Potato World magazine is the number one source of potato information for industry professionals worldwide. All our specialized journalists are proud to report about the latest international developments of this main food crop from the potato heart of Western Europe.

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Jan-Willem Grievink, FoodService Institute: Whoever wins the battle for the stomach, will prosper in the food sector

Waar de NAO zelf op het podium tijdens de jaarlijkse algemene ledenvergadering een strijdvaardige indruk maakte bij monde van voorzitter Gerard Backx en directeur Dick Hylkema, pakte ook de gastspreker uit met een motiverende voordracht.

A lot of change in short period of time

The decision has been made. After years of uncertainty, the European Commission has decided to ban CIPC, a product that has been used for decades for the storage of ware and starch potatoes.

There is still plenty of room for new French-fry varieties

At the beginning of November, the European potato breeding companies and seed potato trading companies operating in the Netherlands presented their latest promising numbers and varieties again for their mostly global customer base.

The P of Planting stock

The recently published Potato Handbook, written by Professor Anton Haverkort, covers in around six hundred pages all conceivable aspects that relate to the potato.