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McCain Foods to Acquire Falcon Agrifriz’s Potato Processing Business in Gujarat

McCain Foods has agreed to acquire the frozen potato processing business of Falcon Agrifriz Foods in Gujarat. Announced on 12 October 2026, the deal i…

26 Oct 20267 Reads

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Salty Soil and Irrigation Water: What Potato Farmers Should Check Before Planting

23 Oct 20265 Reads

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Potato Mandi Update: Prices Remain Uneven Across Major Markets Ahead of Diwali

22 Oct 202616 Reads

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McCain Foods to Acquire Falcon Agrifriz’s Potato Processing Business in Gujarat

McCain Foods has agreed to acquire the frozen potato processing business of Falcon Agrifriz Foods in Gujarat. Announced on 12 October 2026, the deal i…

26 Oct 202677 min read

Agriculture

Salty Soil and Irrigation Water: What Potato Farmers Should Check Before Planting

Good-quality seed and proper fertilizer are important for potato production, but soil and irrigation water quality can also affect crop growth and yie…

23 Oct 202657 min read

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Potato Mandi Update: Prices Remain Uneven Across Major Markets Ahead of Diwali

Potato prices continue to vary across Indian markets as the festive season approaches. The latest available mandi reports show lower reference prices…

22 Oct 2026166 min read

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Potato Prices Fall 11.5% as Food Inflation Rises in India

Potato prices in India were 11.5% lower in September 2026 compared with September 2025 , according to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) data relea…

21 Oct 2026146 min read

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Smaller European Potato Crop Could Create Export Opportunities for India

A smaller potato crop in Europe could create new opportunities for Indian exporters, according to a report published by FreshPlaza on 14 October 2026.…

15 Oct 2026156 min read

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Potato Prices Show a Wide Gap Across Indian Markets

India’s reported potato mandi prices show a significant difference between states. On 13 October, the national median modal price was ₹1,200 per quint…

14 Oct 2026115 min read

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Global Potato Prices Show a Record Gap, Highlighting Uneven Returns for Growers

Potato prices are moving in very different directions across global markets, according to the Week 41 global price report published by Potatoes.News o…

12 Oct 2026207 min read

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Spain Invests in Longer Potato Storage and Quality Branding to Improve Market Value

Spain’s potato sector is focusing on two areas: better storage infrastructure and improved product quality branding . According to a report published…

09 Oct 2026265 min read

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Potato Prices Recover to ₹1,200/qtl Nationally, But State-Level Gap Remains Wide

The latest available mandi data for 7 October 2026 shows a recovery in potato prices across the national market. The median modal price reached ₹1,200…

08 Oct 2026177 min read

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Potato Season Faces Weather Delays as Stored Stocks, Seed Supply and Market Conditions Shape Crop

1. 🌧️ Early Potato Sowing Delayed Across Key Growing Regions Weather conditions are slowing the start of the early potato crop in several major growi…

07 Oct 2026239 min read

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Azadpur Potato Market Stabilises as Navratri Demand Builds; Arrivals Reach 125 Trucks

Potato trading at Azadpur Mandi is showing signs of stabilisation after a sharp price decline over the weekend. According to the Delhi Fruit Market re…

06 Oct 2026247 min read

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Aligarh to Get ₹93.97 Crore Potato Processing Plant, Opening a New Industrial Market for Farmers

A ₹93.97-crore potato processing plant is being developed near Shyampur village in Gabhana, Aligarh, under Uttar Pradesh's industrial investment and…

05 Oct 202626 min read

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