Canadá: Potatoes New Brunswick leads project to improve yields
Potatoes New Brunswick (PNB) will lead a national research effort to help improve yields and the export competitiveness of Canadian french fries.
Norte Am. 21/07/2015
Jordania: Jordan willing to regulate potato prices
The Secretary General of the Jordanian Ministry of Industry, Trade and Supply, Yousef Shammali, stressed the importance of a commitment from all relevant authorities to enforce proper rules governing the functioning of the potato market .
Asia 21/07/2015
Italia: goed aardappelseizoen na slecht 2014
In tegenstelling tot 2104 is er dit jaar in de Salento-regio sprake van een goed aardappelseizoen. "We hebben nog maar kleine hoeveelheden over van Sieglinde, Annabelle en Inova.
Europa 21/07/2015
Brasil: Mapa propõe novo regulamento técnico da batata
Representantes do setor e interessados têm 90 dias para enviar sugestões.
Latam 21/07/2015
Perú (Junín): 50% de la producción de papa se perdería por plaga
Junín tiene en promedio 25 mil ha de tierra dedicada al cultivo de la papa, en más de sus 500 variedades, con una producción de 14 mil tn/ha/año. No obstante, la plaga puede ser perjudicial para el 50%, debido al cambio de temporada.
Latam 18/07/2015
El "invernadero más moderno" de América Latina para producir semilla de papa fue inaugurado en Ecuador
El presidente Rafael Correa inauguró este jueves un invernadero inteligente, "el más moderno de toda América Latina", para producir semillas de papa de alta calidad.
Latam 17/07/2015
Australia: One third of Aussies can’t name a spud!
It appears that many Australians don’t know their King Edwards from their Kennebecs, with the latest wave of the Potato Tracker consumer research project indicating that some people can’t name a single variety of potato, despite being the most common
Oceania 17/07/2015
Australia: Farmers positive about McCain plant upgrade
The $10 million upgrade of the McCain potato processing plant at Smithton announced last week has been welcomed as a vote of confidence for the state’s farmers and something that would allow local growers to farm more efficiently.
Oceania 17/07/2015