Potato News from Sichuan

China develops a new method for detecting viruses in potatoes capable of providing results in just 5 minutes.

Police in southwestern Sichuan province arrested three people who bilked 92 million yuan (£9.13 million/13.4 million USD) from more than 1,600 people in a potato starch production scam.The three set up a company promising returns of more than 23 percen...