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March 08, 2023
ADAPT news: Upcoming round of phenotyping potato stress acclimation in focus lines
The Horizon 2020 EU project Accelerated Development of multiple-stress tolerAnt PoTato (ADAPT), in which Europatat is participating, aims at developing new strategies to make potatoes fit for the challenging growth conditions of the future.
March 08, 2023
Patata fortificada con Azafrán 'Made in Albacete'
Investigadores de Albacete del grupo de Biología Molecular y Fisiología Vegetal del Instituto Botánico de la Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha (UCLM), junto al grupo de Genómica de Plantas y Biotecnología del IBMCP-CSIC.
March 07, 2023
España: La producción nacional de patata baja por primera vez de los dos millones de toneladas.
La superficie de cultivo de patata en España, según el último Avance de Superficies y Producciones del Mapa de noviembre 2022 es de 63.591 hectáreas.
March 06, 2023
JASA packaging solutions: Innovation and new packaging lines are a great success
JASA Packaging Solutions is an international player in developing and manufacturing weighing and packaging solutions. In particular, its weighing machines and sleevers are used by businesses globally.
March 05, 2023
Top tips to build better soil health
Tips to improve soil health from David Newton of Timac Agro for farmers in England to help them meet the new Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) ‘arable soils’ standard.
March 03, 2023
Europatat participates in new EU project 'WASTELESS' to measure and reduce food loss
Potato trade association Europatat will participate in EU project WASTELESS, which aims to develop tools for measuring food loss and waste in the EU food supply chain, currently estimated at 88 million tonnes every year.
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February 28, 2023
125 years of HZPC awarded with Royal predicate
On occasion HZPC's 125th anniversary on February 27, 2023, Drs. A. A. M. Brok, Commissioner of the King of the Province of Friesland presented potato breeder HZPC with the certificate for the predicate Royal.
February 28, 2023
Veg of Lund’s DUG Potato Milk Drinks Make Foray into UK, Germany, and Switzerland
The Nasdaq-listed company aims at expanding into Asian and European markets with its DUG brand potato milk products in the near future.
February 27, 2023
WPC Webinar with Dr. Alison Lees, Potato Pathologist, The James Hutton Institute, Feb 28, 2023 9:00am EST (Canada/USA)
The World Potato Congress presents a webinar with Dr. Alison Lees, Potato Pathologist with The James Hutton Institute, Dundee, UK on February 28, 2023 at 9.00am Eastern Standard Time (EST).
February 25, 2023
Potato Processor Lamb Weston offers UK restaurants recipe suggestions to celebrate the King’s coronation
As the United Kingdom is starting to make plans to get together at restaurants, bars and street parties to celebrate the King’s coronation on May 6th, Lamb Weston is helping restaurant operators with some coronation inspiration!
February 21, 2023
España: Nuevas estrategias en el cultivo de patatas para atajar a los nematodes y reducir los fertilizantes fosfatados
Las plantas trampa se presentan como una alternativa en la lucha contra los nemátodos en A Limia y el empleo de hongos micorrízicos puede ayudar a movilizar el fósforo.
February 21, 2023
Burts chips acquired by Europe snacks
Europe Snacks, a leading European producer of savoury snacks for third party brands, announced the acquisition of 100% of Burts Snacks.
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February 20, 2023
Fepex aboga por una mayor transparencia y defensa de la patata de España
El Comité de Patata de FEPEX considera prioritaria una mayor transparencia del mercado de este producto, especialmente en el etiquetado, y una mejor defensa del producto nacional, tras las denuncias de venta fraudulenta ligadas al origen y la variedad que se produjeron la semana pasada.
February 20, 2023
Potato packer Cockerill expands end-of-line potato handling capacity
With the commissioning of the third Lan Handling dolly & crate loader, Cockerill's handling capacity increases to a total of up to 240 bags per minute, using these three production lines.
February 20, 2023
SoilEssentials urges farmers to get their soil tested to save on inputs
Farmers across Scotland are being urged to have their soils tested and analysed in the face of continuing high input prices and ahead of changes to Scottish agricultural support schemes.
February 18, 2023
Potato Breeding Company HZPC financial results in line with expectations
Potato breeding company HZPC is on track for the expected result of the financial year 2022-2023.
February 17, 2023
Román (Asociafruit): Hay patata nueva en los supermercados, más cara, pero de mejor calidad
La Alianza UPA-COAG de Castilla y León, ASAJA de Castilla y León y ASAJA nacional han alertado del supuesto fraude que observan en varias cadenas de supermercados en España.
February 16, 2023
KRONEN presents its KUJ HC-220 cutter and launches its new website at Fruit Logistica
At this year’s Fruit Logistica 2023 trade show, KRONEN unveiled its latest highlight: the KUJ HC-220 cube, strip & slice cutting machine.