La 'papatón' de Bogotá y Cundinamarca fue todo un éxito: vendieron más de 40.000 bultos de papa
November 23, 2020
Según la Gobernación de ese departamento, la cifra se traduce en cerca de 2.100 toneladas de ese producto.
PepsiCo Appoints Chief Medical Officer to protect workers, products from COVID-19
November 22, 2020
PepsiCo, Inc. recently announced that Pietro Antonio Tataranni, MD has been named the company's global Chief Medical Officer. He will oversee the company's efforts to protect its global workforce, products, and communities in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Annual Cambridge Potato Conference will be an online event this year
November 17, 2020
After much discussion and planning by the CUPGRA Executive Committee, it has been decided, owing to COVID-19 restrictions, to go ahead with a virtual conference to continue the unbroken run of 30 successful CUPGRA Cambridge Potato Conferences.
Guillaume Liesch, Champ'pom : 'The situation is good in the consumption potato market'
November 17, 2020
The health crisis has taken a toll on the industrial potato market, although the consumer market has not been hit that hard.
Papicultores de Soacha, Colombia, solicitan construcción de un centro de acopio
November 16, 2020
La crisis del sector papero, generada en parte por la pandemia, también afectó a los campesinos de las zonas rurales de Soacha, quienes están vendiendo su producto a bajos precios para no perderlo.
Universitarios de Paraguay aprovecharon la pandemia para incursionar en la producción de papa
November 16, 2020
Dos universitarios de la compañía Pacheco de la ciudad de Carapeguá, Paraguay, decidieron desde este año incursionar en la producción de papa y manifestaron obtener excelentes resultados económicos.
More Snacking and Online Purchasing Expected for Holiday 2020
November 16, 2020
Two out of Three Consumers Plan to Stock Up on Snacks More Now Than Before the Pandemic, with Dips Seeing Dramatic Increase in Lead up to the Holidays Due to Convenience, According to Latest U.S. Snack Index
Ventas de carretera, la cara de la crisis de cultivadores de papa en Colombia
November 16, 2020
La carretera que une a Bogotá y Tunja, en el departamento de Boyacá, se convirtió en la plaza de mercado a la que cultivadores de papa han tenido que llevar sus productos para no perder la cosecha.
Irish Potato Market Report: retail demand remains strong
November 13, 2020
Consumption and retail demand remains strong as we approach week 4 of lockdown measures although processing trade remains minimal.
'No more potatoes for fries needed by the processors? Then we'll cut them ourselves'
November 13, 2020
The corona crisis dealt a blow to the fries processing industry and that in turn had consequences for the growers who supply the industry.
