Canadá: McCain Foods commits $45 million to Portage facility
On Tuesday, McCain Foods Canada announced infrastructure investments totalling $75 million for its Portage la Prairie and Carberry-based facilities.
Norte Am. 05/12/2018
Irlanda: Irish potato prices double as harvest falls across EU
A 10-million-tonne drop in the EU potato harvest has fueled a surge in Irish spud prices.
Europa 05/12/2018
Ucrania: Has increased its export of late potatoes
Exports of late potatoes from Ukraine in September and October 2018 exceeded 6,300 tons, thereby increasing 15-fold compared with the same period of 2017, say EastFruit analysts.
Europa 05/12/2018
India: Untimely rains in India: Potato area down by 35 percent
In the state of Haryana, the area under potato cultivation has decreased by almost 35 percent due to untimely rain in October.
Asia 05/12/2018
Canadá: Price of potatoes expected to go up
Potato growers on P.E.I. aren’t the only ones who faced challenges with their crops this year, creating a shortage in supply across the country and as far away as Belgium, says Ray Keenan, an owner of Rollo Bay Holdings: "I don’t know of any place
Norte Am. 05/12/2018
Italia: La Patata Novella di Siracusa verso il marchio DOP
Saranno presentate sabato 1° dicembre 2018 alle 10:00, a Siracusa, presso l’Hotel Parco delle Fontane, le caratteristiche di pregio e distintività che permetteranno ai produttori di patate di Siracusa di presentare all’Unione Europea il riconosciment
Europa 05/12/2018
EEUU: Japan agreement needs to discuss tariffs and phytosanitary measures
The American National Potato Council (NPC) has welcomed the announcement from the Office of the Trade Representative (USTR)of its intention to enter into negotiations with Japan on a U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement.
Norte Am. 05/12/2018
EEUU: Fewer potatoes emerging from the 2018 crop
Supplies of potatoes look to be lower this year across the U.S.
Norte Am. 05/12/2018