Author Archives: Irish Potato Marketing
Qualipom France June 2017 – A busy and successful event
IPM Potato Group was delighted to be part of Qualipom, a wonderful biennial exhibition held in Mericourt, France on 28th June 2017. We were impressed with the number of visitors who came to see our stand, met our French team and enquired … Read more…
Emile Vogels, President of IPM Grower Committee, receives a Royal Decoration.
The president of the IPM grower committee, Emile Vogels, received a well-deserved Royal decoration on the 26th of April from the Mayor of Franekeradeel for his many years of efforts for various boards, associations and committees. He is “Ridder in … Read more…
Open Day Kenya – 3rd March 2017
We would like to thank the National Potato Council of Kenya for running an excellent open day at Nyahururu in Laikipia County, Kenya. It was our first opportunity to introduce our new varieties Tornado, Fandango, Bikini, Imagine and Infinity to Kenyan … Read more…
IPM Potato Group Ltd and Kevian Ltd sign MOU for Kenyan Seed
IPM Potato Group Ltd and Kevian Ltd sign an MOU to establish a joint venture to develop seed potato production in Kenya. Read more…
IPM Introduces New Varieties in Greece
In January 2016, IPM and its Greek distributor Geomat hosted a growers’ meeting in Thessaloniki to present the new IPM varieties for the Greek market. The meeting was very well attended with growers from all parts of Greece and good interest and discussions were held … Read more…
Potatoes reduce risk of stomach cancer
Scientists have found people who eat large amounts of white vegetables were a third less likely to contract stomach cancer. The study, undertaken by Chinese scientists at Zhejiang University , found eating cauliflower, potatoes and onions reduces the chance of contracting … Read more…
BP2015 – Great Exhibition – Thanks for visiting us
We would like to thank all the visitors to our stand at this very successful exhibition. We enjoyed meeting and chatting to everyone who stopped by and we look forward to seeing you all again in the future. We will definitely … Read more…
ABBA Brazil European Tour 2015
IPM Potato Group would like to thank all the participants in the Associação Brasileira da Batata (ABBA) 2015 European tour for their visit to our operations. Read more…
Educational IPM Holland Annual Grower Meeting 28/07/15
On the 28th July IPM Holland held the annual grower meeting at Mr. Temmerman’s farm in Wieringerwerf. Here we displayed our current and promising new varieties. Mr. Temmerman presented his farm and explained how he runs it. Due to bad weather … Read more…
Wybe completes his inspirational Handbike Challenge
Our colleague Wybe Kloppenburg in IPM Holland has taken up hand biking and completed a climb of the Kaunertalergletsjerstrasse in Austria this June with his UMCG team. Read more…