Chile: Producers call for alternatives in the face of low potato prices
Despite the excellent quality of Chilean tubers, Chile imports virtually all of its frozen and processed potatoes due to a lack of industrial plants and affordable financing.
Despite the excellent quality of Chilean tubers, Chile imports virtually all of its frozen and processed potatoes due to a lack of industrial plants and affordable financing.
Pese a la excelente calidad del tubérculo nacional, Chile importa prácticamente toda la papa congelada y procesada por falta de plantas industriales y financiamiento accesible.
The largest increase in hectares was recorded in Valladolid with a growth of 893 hectares, while the strongest percentage increase was seen in Zamora, which gained 27.4% of its surface area.
The facilities of the Udapa/Paturpat agri-food cooperative, located in Vitoria-Gasteiz, are the epicenter of an innovative project to convert potato processing waste into circular bioplastics.
Las instalaciones de la cooperativa agroalimentaria Udapa/Paturpat, ubicadas en Vitoria-Gasteiz, son el epicentro de un innovador proyecto para convertir residuos del procesado de la patata en bioplásticos circulares.
La superficie cultivada de papa crecería al doble, con una producción que permitiría reducir la dependencia externa de este producto tan importante en la mesa de los paraguayos.
El brote ha redoblado los llamamientos a favor de una reforma de la normativa de la UE que permita el uso de nuevas técnicas genómicas (NTG).
The outbreak has intensified calls for reform of EU regulations to allow the use of new genomic techniques (NTG).