África: Potatoes deserve to be a part of the super,food family
Potatoes have been the carbohydrate family’s favourite child since the 16th century when they were a staple food on long ship voyages to discover new land.
Africa 12/06/2016
Egipto: Contract farming of potatoes best practice in Egypt
Sonac, an Egyptian exporter based in Alexandria is about to finish its potato season. However, according to Export Manager Dalia Gamal, the current situation of the potato sector isn’t as good as it should be.
Africa 12/06/2016
Gran Bretaña: Potato prices have risen sharply in the UK again this week.
Since the start of 2016, potato prices have risen more steeply than at any other period since 2000. In the week to June 3, the AHDB average free-buy prices rose by
Europa 12/06/2016
Gran Bretaña: The Sainsbury Laboratory prepares for blight-resistant GM potato trial
After gaining government consent to field-test a genetically-modified potato, Norwich-based scientists are seeking to prove the agricultural benefits of GM technology – and win public approval from those who still doubt it.
Europa 12/06/2016
Italia: Nord Italia; campagna patate 2016 alle porte, il Veneto gioca d anticipo
Grazie a un andamento climatico favorevole nel comprensorio veneto del colognese, due ditte presentano alcune varietà di patata della casa sementiera olandese Stet Holland, ormai pronte alla raccolta.
Europa 12/06/2016
Holanda: Strong potato and onion season 2015/16
Cultivators who grow potatoes and onions had a good price-making process during the 2015/16 season. Prices during the September-March period were 30 per cent higher than average for potatoes and 65 per cent for onions.
Europa 12/06/2016
Bélgica: Evolutie aardappelvoorraad in België
Het Landbouwcentrum Aardappelen maakte deze week een overzicht van de evolutie van de Belgische voorraad aardappelen over het seizoen 2015-2016.
Europa 12/06/2016
Alemania: Bundesweiter Schaden im Kartoffelanbau gegenwärtig marginal und überschaubar
Das Tief mit sehr starken Regenfällen, dass Deutschland seit fast zwei Wochen Sorge bereitet, schadet dem deutschen Anbau regional begrenzt, jedoch dann sehr massiv.
Europa 12/06/2016