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Wyma Solutions Welcomed as a World Potato Congress Inc. Gold Level Sustaining Partner
WPC Inc. is pleased to announce Wyma Solutions as our newest Gold Sustaining Partner. With a heritage dating back to 1962, Wyma Solutions has established itself as a respected and trusted name in the post-harvest sector.
“We are delighted to welcome Wyma Solutions as a Gold Sustaining Partner. Their proven track record in developing efficient post-harvest solutions and their global expertise are well recognized in the global potato community.” says WPC President Peter VanderZaag.
Globally trusted by some of the world’s largest fresh produce companies, Wyma’s engineering expertise spans end-to-end line design, automation, and data-driven performance monitoring, helping growers and processors around the world reduce waste, optimize yield, and improve food safety standards.
In addition to pioneering the Vege-Polisher™, Wyma Solutions has developed a comprehensive range of post-harvest equipment and integrated line solutions for washing, drying, grading, and packing a wide range of vegetables — including potatoes, carrots, onions, beetroot, and parsnips.
“The World Potato Congress represents a global community that openly shares challenges, knowledge, and innovation opportunities — united by a common goal to make a lasting difference,” says General Manager, Paul Hornell, Wyma Solutions.
Wyma has a strong focus on sustainability and water efficiency. In recent years, Wyma has introduced technologies such as closed-loop water recycling systems, energy-efficient conveyors, and gentle handling designs that preserve produce quality while minimizing environmental impact. It it looks forward to strengthening its engagement with growers and producers internationally through this partnership.
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