El portal de la papa en Argentina
La compagnia J. R. Simplot, sviluppatrice della patata geneticamente modificata Innate, ha riportato che il tubero potrebbe cominciare a essere posto in vendita nei supermercati canadesi entro la Festa del Ringraziamento.
A $30 million investment in the expansion of ConAgra Foods’ Lamb Weston business will expand operations at the facility in Boardman, Oregon.
In January, a genetically engineered potato, made by J.R. Simplot Company under the brand name Innate, was ruled safe by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and deregulated by the U.S.
On March 22, the Victorian Potato Growers Council, a division of the Victorian Farmers Federation, announced their rebranding as Potatoes Victoria.
J.R. Simplot Company, the creators of a genetically engineered potato, reported that it could be sold in Canadian supermarkets by Thanksgiving.
A Department of Agriculture and Water Resources National Landcare Innovation funded project, “Innovative Nutrient Management for the Australian Potato Industry”, has been completed by Potatoes South Australia and Primary Industries and Regions SA.
A new name has been approved for the agricultural promotion group, the United States Potato Board.
An industry body reports that the worst drought in more than a century has drastically cut potato yields in growing regions, causing the prices of the commodity to more than double this year, in comparison with last.