Storage
FDA updates manufactured food regulatory standards
The FDA has issued revised food safety standards for state regulatory programs that oversee food facilities that manufacture, process, pack, or hold f... more »
SIMBA barcode system helps potato shippers
Dynamic Systems has launched a barcode-based system for potato processors. The SIMBA Potato System provides up-to-the-minute accurate inventory, bo... more »
Potato storage research advances
Researchers in the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences at the University of Wisconsin, Madison conduct potato storage research to assess new var... more »
Loans available for portable farm storage
USDA will provide a new financing option to help farmers purchase portable storage and handling equipment. Farm Service Agency (FSA) Administrator Val... more »
Preparing for FSMA Implementation
David Gombas, Senior Vice President, Food Safety & Technology, United Fresh Produce Association, outlines what needs to be done to prepare for im... watch »
eSudman April 2016 Industry Innovation: Bio Ultra, foaming detergent
Terry Mortensen, co-owner of Disinfecting Services, based in Rexburg, Idaho, discusses Bio Ultra, a new foaming detergent used to break down bio-... watch »
Double L’s Mooij Agro Weight Watcher
Dan Piquet, Double L marketing director and CIS territory manager, discusses the Mooij Agro Weight Watcher that helps monitor weight loss of pota... watch »
Preventing late blight in storage
Nora Olsen, University of Idaho, Kimberly Research and Extension Center's potato storage specialist, discusses what preparations, practices and t... watch »
Storage Advancements
As the fall growing season proceeds toward harvest, many producers are making storage preparations for their potatoes. With that in mind, several comp... more »
Eyes In the Sky
Drones are in the headlines. Rarely a week goes by without a story about these remarkable flying machines and their potential applications, from deliv... more »