date:Oct 26, 2022
Two potato varieties developed by ACI Seed are set to hit the Bangladesh seed market next season. They will enable farmers to produce industrial-grade potatoes that can be used for making ready-to-eat snacks such as French fries and chips.
Typical potatoes like Diamond (white) and Asterix (red), which have been popular among farmers for more than three decades, contain a maximum of 18% dry matter a key factor for potato processing to make the snacks. However, according to ACI Seed the new pota