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Las importaciones estarían afectando a la industria de la papa en Colombia
December 03, 2017
Las importaciones estarían afectando a la industria de la papa en Colombia
Por tal situación, antes de fin de año, se podrían estar dictando medidas cautelares contra los comercializadores que incurren en ‘dumping’ de producto precocido congelado.
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Bear Island Brewing Idaho Potato Ale
December 03, 2017
Potato improves beer, according to the maker of Idaho Potato Ale
Beth Bechtel, co-owner of Bear Island Brewing, came up with the idea for the brewery's best-selling Idaho Potato Ale while serving overseas.
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Some of the food products that fit Whole Foods Market most anticipated food trends for 2018
December 03, 2017
Whole Foods Market reveals Top Food Trends for 2018
High End Grocery Chain Whole Foods Market - now part of Amazon - named the ten most anticipated food trends for 2018
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Potatoes USA met with the School District of LaCrosse, Wisconsin to test school foodservice recipes with the K-12 experts themselves.
November 30, 2017
Potatoes USA Organises First Ever School Foodservice Potato Recipe Testing Roadshow
Earlier this month representatives from Potatoes USA met with the School District of LaCrosse, Wisconsin to test school foodservice recipes with the K-12 experts themselves.
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Heat and Control created the space-saving FastLane slicer infeed conveyor which combines the gentle horizontal motion of the FastBack Model 260E-G3 with a multi-lane pan that singulates product for delivery into multiple rotary slicers.
November 30, 2017
FastBack FastLane slicer infeed conveyor offers chip manufacturers effective singulation of potatoes for slicing
Heat and Control created the space-saving FastLane slicer infeed conveyor that singulates product for delivery into multiple rotary slicers, providing a great alternative for chip manufacturers faced with space limitations
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Lanzan en Colombia una nueva variedad de papa criolla
November 29, 2017
Lanzan en Colombia una nueva variedad de papa criolla
La Corporación Colombiana de Investigación Agropecuaria (Corpoica) lanzó la variedad Sol Andina para los departamentos de Cundinamarca y Boyacá. Sol Andina tiene un periodo vegetativo menor (de 110 a 120 días).que el de las variedades usadas comunmente.
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Nordes utiliza papas de las variedades Kennebec y Agria para elaborar un destilado de aroma sueave y elegante.
November 28, 2017
Empresa gallega produce por primera vez en España un vodka hecho con papas
Nordes utiliza papas de las variedades Kennebec y Agria para elaborar un destilado de aroma sueave y elegante.
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El exceso de producción en Francia y España hunde un 30% el precio de la papa en Galicia
November 27, 2017
El exceso de producción en Francia y España hunde un 30% el precio de la papa en Galicia
Muchos agricultores optan por almacenar la cosecha, que es de gran calidad. Prevén ponerla en el mercado dentro de unos meses cuando su valor vuelva a repuntar
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Despite the cancellation of the first day of Potato Europe (Wednesday) and the less then perfect weather on Thursday, the 270 exhibitors were able to welcome around 10,000 visitors, just on the Thursday (Courtesy: Rabobank)
November 27, 2017
How should the next Potato Europe be organised?
For the second time in a row, Potato Europe in Emmeloord, the Netherlands, has fallen through. And the consequences were extreme this year as the first day of the fair was cancelled. We look back with some of the exhibitors and people involved. And we look ahead, because what is going to happen in coming years?
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The University of Maine have introduced a number of potato varieties in recent years resulting from its breeding program, such as the Sebec, the Caribou Russet (AF3362-1) and the Easton
November 27, 2017
UMaine receives grant for potato breeding with focus on quality improvement and pest resistance
The USDA-NIFA has awarded a grant totaling $388,000 to the University of Maine to study potato breeding and improve quality and pest resistance in the eastern United States.
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Uruguay: Area sembrada de papa cae un 12% pero no tendrá un impacto relevante
November 22, 2017
Uruguay: Area sembrada de papa cae un 12% pero no tendrá un impacto relevante
El abastecimiento de papa sigue siendo suficiente, considerando que queda un buen stock del producto de la última zafra, y que pronto llegará al mercado la papa de primavera/verano.
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In Groningen, The Netherlands, Potato Starch Manufacturer Avebe is building a new Innovation Center. Avebe will move all Innovation related activities to this new building prior to summer 2018.
November 21, 2017
Potato Starch manufacturer Avebe sets record performance price: 82 euros
Coöperatie Avebe achieved a performance price of more than 82 euros. This is almost 7% higher than last year, and a new record: the performance price has never exceeded the 80 euros threshold before.
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November 21, 2017
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November 21, 2017
Tolsma-Grisnich delivers potato grading machines to German processing plant
Equipment manufacturer Tolsma-Grisnich has recently commissioned new grading machines at the German potato company Golden-Geest
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November 21, 2017
Research: How can we increase fertilizer efficiency?
The government of Canada last week announced a $1.8 million investment in a research project at the University of British Columbia that includes the development of beneficial management practices for increasing the efficiency of fertilizer use in potatoes.
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In Groningen bouwt AVEBE een nieuw innovatiecentrum waar nog voor de zomer van 2018 alle innovatiekracht van Avebe wordt gebundeld .
November 21, 2017
Avebe zet goede lijn door met record prestatieprijs: ruim 82 euro
Coöperatie Avebe realiseerde een prestatieprijs van ruim 82 euro. Dit is bijna 7% hoger dan vorig jaar,en een nieuw record: nog niet eerder kwam de prestatieprijs boven de grens van de 80 euro.
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The first official USDA data for harvest 2017 show the United States production of fall potatoes is down 2 percent from last year, forecast at 399 million cwt.
November 20, 2017
USDA: United States Fall Potato Production 2017 down 2 percent
The first official USDA data for harvest 2017 show the United States production of fall potatoes is down 2 percent from last year, forecast at 399 million cwt.
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L-R: Jeremy Carter, Manager, Field Department, Mark MacPhail, Director Agriculture, Integrated Supply NA, Andrew Jay, Coaldale Plant Manager, Stuart Kanagawa, Stan Kanagawa, Shai Altman, President, McCain Foods Canada, Bryan McCourt, VP Marketing.
November 20, 2017
McCain Foods recognizes S-Scan Farms as Champion Grower for its Coaldale, Alberta Plant
S-Scan Farms of Scandia, Alberta was named the McCain 2016 Crop Year Champion Potato Grower for the McCain Coaldale plant
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