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PotatoEurope 2017: Meet the World, Feed Your Mind

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PotatoEurope 2017 opens its doors Sept. 13-14 in Emmeloord, Netherlands, with the theme “potatoes feed/meet the world.”

PotatoEurope consists of an international trade fair, field demonstrations, multiple machinery demonstrations, knowledge sessions, a young professional program, an innovation award, company visits and much more.

About 15,000 visitors are expected from 50 countries, and will watch potato harvesters, transport vehicles, tractors, storage machinery and box filling equipment – all live in action. In addition, the trial fields provide a treasure trove of information.

Over 265 exhibitors from 16 countries will allow visitors a look at the potato chain of the future, and will be an important meeting point for growers, contractors, processors, packers, buyers and traders of fresh and processed potatoes from all over the world.

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