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WPC Welcomes Sangha Group to the Silver Sustaining Partner Sponsorship Program

World Potato Congress Inc. (WPC) President, Dr. Peter VanderZaag, along with the WPC Directors and International Advisors, is pleased to welcome Sangha Group as a Silver Sustaining Partner. Sangha Group, based in Jalandhar, Punjab, has been a significant player in agribusiness, innovation, and technology in Northwest India since 1962. Sangha group is one of the…
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Potato Farmers in Nyandarua, Kenya to Register and Form Groups to Trade

July 3, 2018

Potato farmers in Nyandarua (Kenya) have approved regulations for Irish potatoes production, handling and marketing. They expressed reservations, however, about some sections of the regulations contained in the Crops Act,…

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World Potato Congress: Potato takes centre stage in Peru

June 7, 2018

The role that potatoes can play in improving the lives and health of the world’s population was a major theme of the tenth World Potato Congress held at the origin…

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2018 Industry Award Winners Announced at the 10th World Potato Congress in Cusco, Peru

June 1, 2018

On Tuesday, May 29, 2018, during the 10th World Potato Congress in Cusco, Peru, an Industry Award Ceremony was held to recognize three remarkable individuals who have devoted their life’s…

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World Potato Congress Welcomes Kroeker Farms Ltd. As Its Newest Silver Sustaining Partner

May 29, 2018

Romain Cools, President of the World Potato Congress Inc. is extremely pleased to welcome Kroeker Farms Ltd. as our newest Silver Sustaining Partner. President Cools stated: “World Potato Congress is…

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Potatoes New Brunswick Becomes World Potato Congress Inc. Newest Sustaining Partner

May 29, 2018

Romain Cools, President of the World Potato Congress Inc. is very pleased to welcome Potatoes New Brunswick as our newest Silver Sustaining Partner. President Cools stated: “The work of World…

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Ireland has won the bid to host the 2021 World Potato Congress

April 11, 2018

Ireland has won the bid to host the 2021 World Potato Congress, a triennial event in support of the global potato industry. This year the congress will take place in…

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Jamaica anticipates 100% self-sufficiency for table potatoes this year

March 21, 2018

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries of Jamaica, Hon. J.C. Hutchinson says he is anticipating that Jamaica will achieve its goal of 100 per…

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