Brasil: Clima atrasa plantio da safra das águas 2015/16 no Sul
O plantio de batata da safra das águas 2015/16 em Água Doce (SC) e Bom Jesus (RS) tem sido prejudicado pelas precipitações volumosas em setembro e outubro.
Latam 17/11/2015
Canadá: Potato Board brings reward to an end
Despite being as high as $500,000 at one point, a reward offered by the PEI Potato Board in the hope of catching those responsible for a series of tampering incidents in the Island crop over the past year has failed to have the desired result.
Europa 17/11/2015
Canadá: Lower yields for Canadian potato harvest
The PEI potato harvest finished a little late this year due to wet weather conditions later in the fall, which affected some farmers in the west of the province.
Europa 17/11/2015
India: Overproduction causing potato farmers distress
Due to the absence of cold stores, farmers in Odisha are being forced to sell their crop at lower prices to traders and middle men from outside states.
Asia 17/11/2015
Gran Bretaña: Potato firm Greenvale requests agency for consumer and b2b brief
Potato supplier and processor Greenvale, which operates eight sites across the UK, has issued a consumer and B2B brief, PRWeek has learned.
Europa 17/11/2015
Holanda: HZPC WIL MET POOTGOED NAAR DE SUPERMARKT
HZPC wil volgend voorjaar pootaardappelen in kleine verpakkingen in de supermarkt verkopen. Het handelshuis is hiervoor in overleg met een Nederlandse supermarkt.
Europa 17/11/2015
Nueva Zelanda: Cadmium, resistant potato developed in NZ
A new line of potatoes have been developed in New Zealand by University of Canterbury researchers. The potatoes are potentially resistant to cadmium, a highly toxic metal found in soil which is harmful to crops and can contribute to.
Europa 17/11/2015
Gran Bretaña: Keep track of potato storage costs with new online tool
A new modelling tool from AHDB Potatoes is now available to help potato growers make informed storage and marketing decisions for better profitability.
Europa 17/11/2015