
Peru: The world’s largest potato cryobank is in Lima.
To safeguard the heritage of the Andes, in the La Molina district of Lima, there is a discreet building that houses one of the most important biodiversity collections in the world.
To safeguard the heritage of the Andes, in the La Molina district of Lima, there is a discreet building that houses one of the most important biodiversity collections in the world.
Peruvian native potatoes have conquered haute cuisine for their flavor, diversity, and cultural value, but they still face barriers to reaching the tables of all Peruvians.
Las papas nativas del Perú han conquistado la alta cocina por su sabor, diversidad y valor cultural, pero aún enfrentan barreras para llegar a la mesa de todos los peruanos.
acogerá la tradicional Feria de la Patata
Fenómenos como la sobreoferta estacional, la baja tecnificación y las limitadas oportunidades de industrialización revelan que el mercado de la papa todavía enfrenta serios desequilibrios.
will host the traditional Potato Fair
"On the free market, the end of the potato season is complicated. Prices have been falling dramatically since February," points out Luc Denormandie, in charge of new markets at Vitexport, the export arm of trader Vitalis.
By the end of July, the Goiás market should complete 40% of the harvest.