España: Potato fraud operation uncovered in Spain
The Guardia Civil in Cadiz, within the framework of "Tuberosum24" operation, dismantled a network involved in selling Egyptian-imported potatoes as domestically produced.
Europa 01/05/2024
Irlanda: Retail and consumer demand remains buoyant in Ireland
Retail and consumer demand remains buoyant. Drier weather over the past number of days has given growers the first opportunity in many areas to begin groundwork and start planting both early and maincrop varieties.
Europa 01/05/2024
Escocia: Value of Scottish potato industry more than just ‘small potatoes’
From roast and mashed to chips and crisps, potatoes are eaten in many different forms. They can also be used in a variety of other ways including in beauty products and for household cleaning tasks.
Europa 01/05/2024
Canadá: Canadian potato landscape: Record stocks and regional disparities define the market
According to the latest holdings report issued by the United Potato Growers of Canada (UPGC), potato holdings in Canada have increased by 12.5% compared to April 2023.
Norte Am. 01/05/2024
Nueva Zelanda: Potatoes New Zealand continues to make a difference in the industry
Potatoes New Zealand continues to make a difference in the industry, driving many initiatives and creating positive outcomes for the industry.
Europa 01/05/2024
Francia: Seed potato institute in France launches comprehensive English-language website to boost global outreach
In a significant step toward enhancing its global footprint and engaging more broadly with international stakeholders, the Agricultural Technical Institute of Seed Potato in France, also known as inov3pt, has announced the launch of its new English.
Europa 01/05/2024
Austria: Klimawandel setzt der heimischen Kartoffel zu
Zwar beginnt die Heurigenernte voraussichtlich schon Mitte Mai, doch der Drahtwurm und eine Knappheit an Saatgut stellen den Kartoffelanbau vor Herausforderungen.
Europa 26/04/2024
Innovaciones: TRANSGENIC POTATOES WITH LOW SOLANINE LEVELS VIA GENE EDITING
Research published in Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology found that inhibiting the solanidine galactosyltransferase (sgt1) gene in potatoes resulted in low levels of α-solanine but no changes in α-chaconine levels.
Europa 26/04/2024