Potato News

Indian flag for news
November 18, 2010
Potato traders in Northern India expect a price drop
Consumers of potatoes in the east and south of India will probably have to shell out more than his counterpart in the north, at least for the next two months.
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Snyder for news
November 17, 2010
Snyder's of Hanover begins construction of largest ground-based solar farm in Pennsylvania
Snyder's of Hanover will begin construction on a solar farm that will be the largest ground-based solar energy system in Pennsylvania
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Potatoes New Brunswick for news
November 17, 2010
New Brunswick introduces mandatory PVY testing of seed potatoes as part of a commitment to improve quality
In consultation with the New Brunswick Potato Industry, the New Brunswick Regulation 82-70 of the Potato Disease Eradication Act has been amended to include Mandatory Post-Harvest Laboratory Testing for Potato Virus Y (PVY)
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Canada to develop tool to reduce disease threats in the potato sector
November 17, 2010
Canada to develop tool to reduce disease threats in the potato sector
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has established a Potato Sector Biosecurity Advisory Group (PSBAG), which will guide the development of a voluntary National Farm-Level Biosecurity Standard for the Potato Sector.
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Goodbye British Potato Council, hello Potato Council Limited
November 17, 2010
Great Britain potato production 2010 down 6.1%
The Potato Council’s provisional estimate of Total Production in Great Britain for the 2010 crop year is 5.817 million tons, down 6.1% from 2009.
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Potatoes account for 44% of all carbs on independent restaurant menu's
November 17, 2010
Potatoes account for 44% of all carbs on independent restaurant menu's
On independent restaurant menus, potatoes of all kinds account for 44% of all carbs, according to MenuMine.
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Agrico for news
November 16, 2010
Nedato zegt geen nee tegen Agricotelers
Coöperatie Nedato laat weten geen nee te zeggen tegen telers die van Agrico over zouden willen stappen naar Nedato.
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Task Force Verantwoorde Vetzuursamenstelling haalt doelstelling
November 16, 2010
Task Force Verantwoorde Vetzuursamenstelling haalt doelstelling
Tijdens het jubileumcongres van het Voedingscentrum is de eindrapportage gepresenteerd van de Task Force Verantwoorde Vetzuursamenstelling. Uit de rapportage blijkt dat de Task Force de gestelde doelen heeft behaald.
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November 16, 2010
Zeeland: Nog 3 % van de aardappelen in de grond
Op de Zeeuwse eilanden hebben ze afgelopen week weer veel regen voor de kiezen gekregen. In totaal viel er 50 tot 60 mm. Ondertussen zijn de telers aardig aan de nattigheid gewend en laten ze zich door regen niet meer tegenhouden.
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China Flag for news
November 16, 2010
Growth rate of China's packaging sector at 37.2%
The prosperity index of equipment manufacturing industry from China Economic Monitoring Center indicated that after the seasonal adjustment, the growth rate of packaging equipments in Q3 reached 37.2 percent year on year.
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November 16, 2010
Estudio boliviano muestra cómo el chuño (papa deshidratada) tiene cinco antioxidantes que previenen enfermedades cardiovasculares
El chuño, el alimento andino heredado de nuestros ancestros, contiene al menos cinco compuestos antioxidantes que pueden prevenir las enfermedades cardiovasculares. Así lo demuestra un estudio realizado por el químico de alimentos Mauricio Peñarrieta y...
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McCain for news
November 16, 2010
La planta d McCain en Argentina está paralizada debido a mejoras en las condiciones de trabajo reclamadas por sus empleados
La planta industrial de papas prefritas congeladas que McCain Argentina posee en Balcarce, se mantiene paralizada desde el domingo a raíz de mejoras en las condiciones de trabajo reclamadas por sus empleados. Solicitan buenos tratos y denuncian “discri...
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November 15, 2010
Idaho Potato production down 14%
Idaho’s potato production is expected to total 114 million cwt, down 14 percent from last year’s 133 million cwt and 2 percent below the 2008 crop.
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Consorcio de la Papa de Chile ha permitido ahorrar US$2 millones en dos años
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November 14, 2010
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Bigmacpile for news
November 13, 2010
Mininimum price per calorie suggested for food
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