World Potato Congress Inc. is a non-profit organization supported by a group of volunteer Directors and International Advisors representing potato jurisdictions around the world.
World Potato Congress Inc. is a premier global networking organization which creates opportunities by facilitating communication and information sharing throughout the world potato community.
The Congress functions to promote sharing of information on all aspects of the potato industry. Delegates represent industry sectors in both developed countries and countries with developing potato industries.
Time until the 11th congress
11TH WORLD POTATO CONGRESS
WPC2021 IRELAND MAY 31 - JUNE 3, 2021
It is envisaged that 1,000 delegates, from developing and developed countries across the globe, including growers, researchers, producers, traders, processors and manufacturers, will attend the Congress. The Irish Potato Federation has also secured the simultaneous hosting of the Europatat Congress, which is the annual congress of the European association of the potato trade. Both events will become a week-long focus on the potato, the third most important food crop in terms of global consumption.
Privileged to having worked with the leaders of this remote mountain area of China where potatoes are a staple food and part of the culture. World Potato Congress Recognizes Zhaotong as “Potato Plateau Seed Potato Capital of the World” – congratulations! https://potatocongress.org/news/world-potato-congress-inc-recognizes-zhaotong-as-potato-plateau-seed-potato-capital-of-the-world/
Privileged to having worked with the leaders of this remote mountain area of China where potatoes are a staple food and part of the culture. World Potato Congress Recognizes Zhaotong as “Potato Plateau Seed Potato Capital of the World” – congratulations! https://potatocongress.org/news/world-potato-congress-inc-recognizes-zhaotong-as-potato-plateau-seed-potato-capital-of-the-world/
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Fuel Your Performance by Attending the 11th World Potato Congress!
Under the theme ‘The Changing World of the Potato, the 11th World Potato Congress (WPC) will take place in Dublin (Ireland) from 31st May to 3rd June 2021. WPC Inc. and the Local Organising Committee are pleased to launch the preliminary WPC 2021 programme of speakers and topics along with…
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World Potato Congress Inc. Recognizes Zhaotong as “Potato Plateau Seed Potato Capital of the World”
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¡Estimule su rendimiento asistiendo al XI Congreso Mundial de la Papa!
Bajo el tema “El cambiante mundo de la papa”, el XI Congreso Mundial de la Papa (World Potato Congress –…
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Fuel Your Performance by Attending the 11th World Potato Congress!
Under the theme ‘The Changing World of the Potato, the 11th World Potato Congress (WPC) will take place in Dublin…
[...]
World Potato Congress Inc. Recognizes Zhaotong as “Potato Plateau Seed Potato Capital of the World”
On August 18, 2020, a meeting was held in Zhaotong city, China. World Potato Congress (WPC) President Roman Cools, Dr.…
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The World Potato Congress Inc. Industry Award Nominations are Now Open
The President and CEO of the World Potato Congress Inc. (WPC), Mr. Romain Cools, Belgium and the Chairman of the…
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