IPM Potato Group, a subsidiary of Donegal Investment Group, has invested in a seed potato start-up based out of Bangalore, India. IPM Potato Group, a subsidiary of Donegal Investment Group, has invested in a seed potato start-up based out of Bangalore, India. Through its partnership with IPM, Utkal will have access to a portfolio of 12 new IPM potato varieties for both the fresh and processing markets. India is one of the largest and fastest developing potato markets in the world, ranked second in terms of overall production behind China, a statement from Donegal Investment Group said . Last year Dublin-listed Donegal Investment reported profits of €4.7m in the 12 months to 31 August 2018.

Source: Irish Independent April 04, 2019 06:56 UTC