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GEA United Kingdom Management Team
februari 21, 2016
New GEA UK structure offers total solution to food sector
GEA embarked worldwide on a group alignment to ensure GEA can offer the most advanced, efficient solutions and service in the market out of one point of contact.
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España promueve la innovación de la cadena de la papa en África
februari 18, 2016
España promueve la innovación de la cadena de la papa en África
NEIKER-Tecnalia, la empresa INKOA SISTEMAS S.L y un consorcio de cuatro países africanos participan actualmente en un proyecto para promover la innovación a lo largo de la cadena de valor de la papa (o patata) en África del Este.
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A potato field in Scotland (Courtesy: SASA)
februari 17, 2016
Searching a Scottish Potato Farm for Research and Demonstration
In the United Kingdom, AHDB Potatoes has announced that it is searching for the first farmer host for its new Scottish Strategic Potato (SPot) Farm.
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Equipos y materiales para producción y poscosecha de papa en España
februari 15, 2016
Equipos y materiales para producción y poscosecha de papa en España
Se acaba de actualizar el documento 'Info Hortalizas Subterráneas' con información para productores de papa (o patata), cebolla, zanahoria, puerro y el resto de hortalizas subterráneas.
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Tong Engineering, the UK’s leading designer and manufacturer of quality handling equipment, has announced the promotion of Carole Metcalfe to Marketing Manager
februari 15, 2016
Tong Engineering announced the promotion of Carole Metcalfe to Marketing Manager
Tong Engineering, the UK’s leading designer and manufacturer of quality handling equipment, has announced the promotion of Carole Metcalfe to Marketing Manager
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At Fruit Logistica Ilapak demonstrated a potato weighing and bagging line, which combined a 10-head linear weigher with a Vegatronic 1000 intermittent vertical bagger
februari 15, 2016
ILAPAK line makes light work of packing potatoes
In response to market demand, ILAPAK has enlarged its offering beyond its core flow wrapping and bagging capabilities to provide turn-key solutions that span feeding through to final packaging.
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Detectan en España la pulguilla de la papa (Epitrix similaris)
februari 14, 2016
Detectan en España la pulguilla de la papa (Epitrix similaris)
La Consejería de Agua, Agricultura y Medio Ambiente alerta a los productores que se ha detectado en zonas de Galicia, Asturias y Andalucía la presencia de una plaga de cuarentena denominada 'epitrix similaris', conocida como pulguilla de la patata (o papa).
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In November 2015 Ballymakenny Farm Heritage Potatoes showed off their Irish grown purple potatoes at the Bite 2015 Food Festival in Dublin, Ireland (Courtesy: magnumlady.com)
februari 12, 2016
Purple Violetta Potatoes a hit with chefs in Ireland
Irish housewife and mother Maria Flynn successfully started her own business Ballymakenny Farm Heritage Potatoes, growing the specialty potato Violetta.
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Royal Cosun core activity is the production of sugar from sugar beets. Above a view of the Suiker Unie plant in Dinteloord, with a field of sugar beets in the foreground.
februari 11, 2016
Cosun presents financial results; Aviko performance further improved
In 2015 Royal Cosun achieved a lower result than in 2014, but it was still better than expected. Cosun subsidiary Aviko results further improved in 2015, thanks to higher sales at good prices.
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Part of the produce section of a Carrefour supermarket in France. Carrefour, France’s biggest supermarket group said it welcomed the law, which would build on food donations its supermarkets already made.
februari 09, 2016
A First: French law forbids food waste by supermarkets
France has become the first country in the world to ban supermarkets from throwing away or destroying unsold food, forcing them instead to donate it to charities and food banks.
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The production of french fries at Aviko
februari 08, 2016
Potato Processor Aviko to cut 75 positions
Last month, Dutch Potato Processor Aviko has informed its staff that the company will cut 75 positions, as part of its 'Fit for Growth' programme. It concerns mostly (mid) management positions, 55 in the Netherlands and 20 elsewhere in Europe.
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The FAO Food Price Index starts the new year with another decline
februari 08, 2016
The FAO Food Price Index starts the new year with another decline
The FAO Food Price Index (FFPI) averaged 150.4 points in January 2016, down almost 3 points (1.9 percent) from December and as much as 29 points (16 percent) below January 2015.
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februari 07, 2016
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Bill Gates, who is a major backer of food biotechnology, has spoken passionately how food biotechnology can help the people of Africa fight the numerous challenges they face.
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februari 04, 2016
Germicopa parent Florimond Desprez acquires 49% stake in Danespo
The owner of Germicopa, Florimond Desprez has acquired 49% of the shares in Danespo from DLG, thus entering into an equal partnership with DLF who owns another 49% of the shares. The remaining 2% are owned by growers and employees.
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februari 04, 2016
No time to waste, says TOMRA Sorting Foods
In September 2015, the United Nations (UN) met to agree to reduce per capita food waste by half by 2030. TOMRA Sorting Food explains how their activities impact food waste
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februari 03, 2016
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Seven Flamish potato suppliers are looking forward to meet their customers at Fruitlogistica: Bart's Potato Company, Binst Breeding & Selection, Dauchy, De Aardappelhoeve, Pomuni, RTL Patat and Warnez
februari 03, 2016
VLAM at Fruit Logistica
25 suppliers of Belgian potatoes, fruits, vegetables and fruit trees welcome you in Berlin at the VLAM booth at Fruit Logistica.
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Directors Andy Gowing (left) and Paul Oosterlaken (right) are signing the first pile of the new Kiremko building.
februari 01, 2016
Potato Processing Specialist Kiremko kicks off Construction New Building
On February 1st, the construction of the new Kiremko building was started in a festive way with the striking of the symbolic first pile in the presence of the employees and other invited guests.
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