Category: Sustainability

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jul 15, 2022

Free webinar available on how to manage weight loss in storage

Three informative potato-focused webinars are now available to be watched for free through Spudman’s website.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jun 02, 2022

Sustainability alliance, weight loss in storage among SpudWeek webinar series topics

Launched in 2021, SpudWeek is comprised of three interactive one-hour webinars, each with a different focus.

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 05, 2022

Potato Sustainability Alliance to host summer symposium in Boise

It is the first-such symposium for the PSA, which was founded when the original Potato Sustainability Initiative reformed and expanded in 2020. 

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 05, 2022

Idaho company finds new use for potato starch: eco-friendly plastic

Since 2011, BioLogiQ, an Idaho Falls, Idaho-based company, has been experimenting with potato starch-based plastic, a technology that degrades faster than traditional plastic.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Dec 15, 2021

McCain invests in Strong Roots, continues plant-based food focus

Strong Roots, a leading plant-based frozen food company, and McCain Foods have announced a strategic partnership.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Dec 14, 2021

Florida rep: COVID shows importance of agriculture advancements

While the global health pandemic had a devastating impact on international trade in 2020, there may be a silver lining.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Dec 09, 2021

BASF outlines innovation efforts, which include Revysol fungicide

With its innovative processes and products, the chemical industry makes an important contribution to reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

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