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november 04, 2014
TOMRA shows Sorting and Peeling machines at Interpom | Primeurs
TOMRA Sorting Food will be present at the 17th edition of INTERPOM | PRIMEURS taking place in Kortrijk Xpo, Belgium. TOMRA will showcase and demonstrate 6 sorting and peeling machines at their booth 110!From the archive

november 03, 2014
Weather troubles early potato harvest in New Zealand
Potatoes New Zealand chief executive Champak Mehta said potato growers around the country were reporting that weather conditions were causing a bit a of a harvesting headache - especially getting the delicate new season's potatoes out of the ground safelyFrom the archive

november 02, 2014
35 aspectos novedosos del cultivo y poscosecha de la papa en Latinoamérica
Gracias al apoyo de varias organizaciones pude asistir como periodista al XXVI Congreso bienal de la Asociación Latinoamericana de la Papa (ALAP), celebrado recientemente en Bogotá. Comparto con ustedes 35 aspectos que a mi juicio vale la pena destacar del congreso (JLA, Redepapa).From the archive

oktober 31, 2014
Great Britain is looking forward to increased seed potato exports to Cuba
Cuban visitors were given a focused tour encompassing Scottish Government’s SASA’s plant health facilities, a seed potato micro-propagation facility, and visited a leading Scottish seed grower and exporter.From the archive

oktober 31, 2014
Harvesting Potatoes is no Rocket Science. Or is it?
Prince Edward Island Potatoes was delighted to have Col. Chris Hadfield, former Commander of the International Space Station helping to dig potatoes on Halloween morning against the backdrop of a clear blue sky and the beautiful West River.From the archive
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oktober 26, 2014
Texas A&M AgriLife Research-led zebra chip disease control effort honored by USDA
A multi-state research effort led by Texas A&M AgriLife Research to control the potato psyllid and reduce losses from zebra chip disease of potato will be recognized by the U.S. Department of Agriculture-National Institute of Food and Agriculture.From the archive

oktober 25, 2014
Una tesis propone nuevos métodos para mantener la calidad de las papas mínimamente procesadas durante 14 días
Gloria Bobo García, doctora por la Universidad Pública de Navarra (España), ha buscado alternativas al uso de sulfitos para evitar el pardeamiento de estos alimentos.From the archive

oktober 21, 2014
Potato Seed shipments from Prince Edward Island to the United States halted
Following the discovery of potato wart on Prince Edward Island (PEI) in August the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) notified the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) of temporary mitigation efforts by CFIA.From the archive









