Farm Credit Canada economist Graeme Crosbie warns that borrowing costs are likely to rise, both for fixed and variable loans. The Bank of Canada’s overnight rate has held steady at […]
Potato growers across the UK and Europe are bracing for a major production shortfall, with harvests projected to fall 3.5 million tons below expectations. The primary drivers are dry weather, […]
RPS Machinery is expanding its potato‑sector offering with U‑Vision, an advanced optical grading system that uses high‑resolution multi‑camera imaging to assess potatoes for size, shape, colour, and surface defects. A […]
PepsiCo India has opened a USD 81.5 million potato chips manufacturing plant in Banekuchi, Assam — a major milestone for the state’s industrial development. The facility will benefit around 5,000 […]
Clarebout Potatoes is considering shutting down its Moeskroen 1 plant in Belgium, a move that could affect nearly 400 workers. The facility uses older equipment and has higher production costs, […]
Canadian pea prices look strong for 2026–27 due to a smaller domestic crop, strong demand from India and China, and shipping disruptions in the Black Sea region. Yellow and green […]
Canadian lentil production is dropping sharply, especially for green lentils, while red lentils are up slightly. Analysts disagree with government estimates of leftover stocks, with most believing carryout is much […]
Safe food starts with understanding which foodborne hazards cause the greatest harm. By measuring the public health burden and its causes, countries and partners can prioritize evidence-based actions, target interventions […]
Farm Credit Canada will invest in alternative lender Farm Lending Canada to expand its offerings to farm succession and transition lending and supports. “The changing global landscape has put a great deal of stress on […]
The potato represents one of the most important contributions of the Andean region to the entire world, as it is one of the five main food crops consumed in the […]
Global Expertise, Local Support
Wyma Solutions, the global leader in post-harvest handling equipment, has strengthened its strategic partnership with Volm Companies across North America.
After more than ten successful years representing Wyma in the fresh produce market, this expanded relationship delivers turnkey post-harvest systems that leverage global experience while addressing specific regional requirements. With both companies adding significant sales, engineering, and service resources, we’re committed to elevating the standard for post-harvest excellence across North America.
