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
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
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
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
India: Potato prices surge in India due to impact of erratic rainfall
In India, erratic rainfall last November has led to a decrease in potato yield, resulting in a sharp increase in prices.
Asia 26/04/2024
Canadá: Study points to future decline PEI potato yields due to climate change
A study conducted by the University of Prince Edward Island’s Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation, along with the Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering and the Department of Agriculture and Land, has been published in the journal
Norte Am. 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
Alemania: STUDY: ‘CULTIVATION OF FRESH POTATOES CAUSES AROUND 50% FEWER GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS’
The potato industry is one that heavily discusses sustainability. The German Potato Trade Association e.V. (DKHV) and the Union of the German Potato Industry e.V.
Europa 26/04/2024