Europa: NEPG-cijfers oogstverwachting uitgesteld
Als gevolg van de late oogst in alle NEPG landen is besloten om de bekendmaking van de officiële NEPG oogstverwachting cijfers uit te stellen naar de derde week november.
Europa 01/11/2016
EEUU: Simplot sues McCain Foods USA over potato product
J.R. Simplot has filed a lawsuit against its competitor McCain Foods USA for copying its Twisted Potato Product Sidewinder - a product they protected with a design patent. Simplot wants the court to award three times the damages...
Norte Am. 29/10/2016
Nueva Zelanda: New potato ’’set to become serious market contender’’
White Beauty is a new potato produced from a fifteen-year breeding programme at Plant & Food Research.
Europa 25/10/2016
Jamaica: Support For Irish Potato Farmers
The Government is providing some $1.1 billion to assist farmers under its Irish Potato Expansion Programme, to meet a target of 1,200 hectares of production.
Norte Am. 25/10/2016
Holanda: Potato cultivation in danger of disappearing from the Netherlands
The Dutch potato cultivation has a strong position in northwestern Europe because of its good entrepreneurs and strong chain. These Dutch entrepreneurs are also in a leading position in the field of sustainability.
Europa 25/10/2016
África: Uganda desperately needs quality potato seed
A new study has revealed that Ugandan potato farmers are suffering from a shortage of quality, varied seeds, estimated at a whopping Shs 19bn.
Africa 25/10/2016
R. Checa: Brambory od místních pěstitelů zpravidla v supermarketu nenajdete
Severní Čechy - Letošní úroda brambor na severu Čech je mnohem lepší než loni. Shodují se na tom jejich pěstitelé.
Europa 25/10/2016
EEUU: Potato crop is best it’s been in four years, according to local farmer
OAKLEY, Idah (KMVT/KSVT) - For Randy Hardy of Hardy Farms INC., the potato harvest is coming to an end. He started harvesting towards the end of September, and he hopes to be finished by Friday, given the rain doesn’t slow them down.
Norte Am. 25/10/2016