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El primer transgénico nacional aprobado para consumo humano directo finalmente fue aprobado, a pesar de la oposición de toda la cadena vinculada al cultivo.
January 18, 2021
Argentina: Sector productivo en contra de la aprobación de la papa transgénica 'Spunta Ticar'
El primer transgénico nacional aprobado para consumo humano directo finalmente fue aprobado, a pesar de la oposición de toda la cadena vinculada al cultivo.
R.Dominicana: Productores de Constanza denuncian crisis por importaciones
January 18, 2021
R.Dominicana: Productores de Constanza denuncian crisis por importaciones
Productores organizados de Constanza denunciaron que los principales cultivos de ese municipio atraviesan por la peor crisis de sus historia, como consecuencia de las importaciones masivas, autorizadas por el Ministerio de Agricultura.
Aldi tiene la mejor tortilla de patata del supermercado para la OCU: top 10
January 18, 2021
Aldi tiene la mejor tortilla de patata del supermercado para la OCU: top 10
La tortilla de Aldi precocinada con huevos camperos ha sido elegida por la Organización de Consumidores y Usuarios (OCU) como la mejor en su categoría
INIFAP desarrolla variedades de papa resistentes a enfermedades y alta calidad industrial
January 18, 2021
INIFAP desarrolla variedades de papa resistentes a enfermedades y alta calidad industrial
El mejoramiento genético de la papa por parte de los expertos del organismo, que sintetiza 80 años de investigación en México, ha logrado rendimientos de 50 a 70 toneladas por hectárea.
Both profits and turnover were up at the company (courtesy: Joe Watson)
January 16, 2021
Potato company Albert Bartlett sees profits rise
Albert Bartlett, one of Scotland’s best-known potato companies, enjoyed a boost in sales and profits last year.
‘Stop/start’ harvest results in challenging year for Irish potato growers
January 16, 2021
‘Stop/start’ harvest results in challenging year for Irish potato growers
Not getting the maincrop harvest completed until the days directly before Christmas has added considerably to the production costs incurred during 2020 by some potato growers.
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Cash seized in a drugs raid (Courtesy: OM)
January 16, 2021
Dutch criminals have used potato exports to African countries to launder money
Dutch criminals are increasingly using exports to Africa to launder money which is subsequently invested in diamonds and gold from the continent, FIOD chief Bert Langerak has said.
Bamba, Israel’s greatest snack food, may save us all
January 16, 2021
Bamba, Israel’s greatest snack food
In Israel, no product has quite as much name recognition or commands as much control of the national snack market as Bamba.
Pandemic Worries Postpone Anuga FoodTec Exhibition Until April 2022
January 15, 2021
Pandemic Worries Postpone Anuga FoodTec Exhibition Until April 2022
Organizers of the Anuga FoodTec planned to take place in Cologne, Germany from March 23-26, 2021 have rescheduled the exhibition for April 26-29, 2022.
La cooperativa Udapa está comprobando su aceptación comercial a través de sus clientes de la gran distribución y del canal Horeca.
January 15, 2021
Beltza potato, developed by Neiker, reaches the market
It is a variety registered by Neiker to help the agricultural sector with innovative products to diversify and adapt to the demands of consumers.
Super Bowl campaign reveals the next chapter in the brand's 'It's A Cheetos Thing' ad campaign
January 15, 2021
Cheetos® Returns to the Super Bowl Stage with Campaign Starring Ashton Kutcher
Released today, teaser playfully reveals the brand has teamed up with the actor to steal the spotlight at Super Bowl LV ... with more talent to be revealed.
Fusarium dry rot (Courtesy: OMAFRA)
January 15, 2021
Researchers identified and characterized potato dry rot and potato wilt pathogens in Algeria
Among the 152 isolates collected from symptomatic potato plants and tubers in different provinces in Algeria, 13 species of Fusarium and Neocosmospora were identified.
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Con los datos ofrecidos por el Ministerio de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación sobre el cultivo se puede dar por cerrada la campaña de patata 2020 en España con dos datos contrapuestos.
January 15, 2021
Potato production in Spain, during 2020, falls by 5.1% to stand at 2.1 million tons
With the data offered by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food on the crop, the 2020 potato campaign in Spain can be considered closed with two conflicting data.
Taco Bell® is bringing back potatoes and testing a new plant-based protein with Beyond Meat® adding to the brand's portfolio of vegetarian offerings.
January 14, 2021
Potatoes are returning to Taco Bell
Teaming up with Beyond Meat® and the return of potatoes bring endless vegetarian customizations to Taco Bell's craveable menu offerings.
PepsiCo Doubles Down on Climate Goal and Pledges Net-Zero Emissions by 2040
January 14, 2021
PepsiCo Doubles Down on Climate Goal and Pledges Net-Zero Emissions by 2040
Pepsico announced it will accelerate its efforts to build a more resilient and sustainable food system, reducing GHG emissions by more than 40% by 2030. In 2020 the company achieved its objective to use 100% renewable electricity in the United States and plans to do the same in Mexico and Australia by the end of 2021
Tong pushes forward with second phase of New Factory build
January 14, 2021
Tong pushes forward with second phase of New Factory build
Tong Engineering is delighted to announce the go-ahead for construction of the second phase development at its new manufacturing facility in Spilsby.
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January 12, 2021
Potato Starch Manufacturer Avebe says annual campaign is halfway
Dutch Potato Starch manufacturer Avebe announces 60% of the annual campaign has been completed
DOWNS introduces CropVision®: an Optical Sorter for Unwashed Potatoes
January 12, 2021
DOWNS introduces CropVision®: an Optical Sorter for Unwashed Potatoes
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