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Inka Crops applies Pulsed Electric Field (PEF) in the production of a range of Peruvian snacks
August 04, 2022
Inka Crops applies Pulsed Electric Field (PEF) in the production of a range of Peruvian snacks
Inka Crops is a snack manufacturer based in Peru, specialised in the production and marketing of gourmet and alternative snacks. The company produces a wide variety of Peruvian style savory snacks
Los agricultores viven ahora de otros cultivos debido a las pérdidas provocadas por la paratrioza.
August 02, 2022
Ecuador: Se reduce la producción de papa en Tungurahua
La producción de papa de Tungurahua dejó de abastecer a mercados de otras ciudades desde hace tres años de manera definitiva. La paratrioza fue una de las causas para interrumpir el proceso.
Potato plants blooming in a field in northwestern Washington. Researchers are looking at ways to grow potatoes with less soil disturbance, which can improve soil health. (Courtesy: Deirdre Griffin LaHue)
August 02, 2022
How can we improve soil health in potato cropping systems?
Minimizing soil disturbance is one of the key tenets promoted to build soil health in agricultural systems. Many farmers across the country have adopted reduced and no-till systems to build soil carbon, a central component to healthy soils.
Recogida de patatas en Honcalada.
August 01, 2022
Norte de Castilla: Las altas temperaturas castigan la producción de patatas, cuyos arranques son generalizados
Los arranques de patatas en las variedades tempranas ya se han generalizado en Castilla y León. Colombas, ágatas o algunas rojas son los pintorescos nombres de la mercancía que, a día de hoy, está en el mercado.
Papa colombiana (Cortesía: Colprensa)
July 30, 2022
Papa Colombiana será comercializada por primera vez en Trinidad y Tobago
Por primera vez en la historia de Colombia, 25 tonealadas de papa cultivada en los departamentos de Cundinamarca y Boyacá llegaron a Trinidad y Tobago, gracias a una gestión comercial realizada por Procolombia y el Instituto Agropecuario Colombiano (ICA).
Castilla y León: La patata de media estación 'da la cara' en julio, mientras el consumo se anima.
July 29, 2022
Castilla y León: La patata de media estación 'da la cara' en julio, mientras el consumo se anima
Castilla y León lleva ya varias semanas recogiendo patatas de media estación, como la variedad Colomba. Es patata con buena sanidad y con calidad, además de con buenos rendimientos por hectárea.
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Lamb Weston Reports Fiscal Outlook
July 27, 2022
Lamb Weston Reports Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Results
Potato Processor Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LW) announced its fiscal fourth quarter and full year 2022 results and provided its outlook for fiscal 2023.
Potatoes from southern Colorado could soon be shipped to Mexico.
July 27, 2022
Potatoes from southern Colorado could soon be shipped to Mexico
U.S. farmers started shipping fresh potatoes into the Mexican interior in May, about 20 years after an initial deal was signed between the two countries.
MP Richard Thomson spoke during a debate in the House of Commons.
July 27, 2022
MP renews call for deal to get Scottish seed potato exports back
Gordon MP Richard Thomson has again called on the UK Government to get a deal in place that would see the resumption of exports of Scottish seed potatoes to the EU and Northern Ireland.
Restaurant sustainability plate
July 27, 2022
Simplot suggests 24 Low-Cost Sustainability Tactics to Restaurants
The drive for greater sustainability in restaurants remains one of the industry’s hottest trends in 2022. Fully 55% of U.S. consumers say they have shifted their purchase behavior to be more sustainable.
Newtec 4015B2. A high-speed weighing machine for smaller products.
July 27, 2022
Newtec answers the six questions every customer has about investing in fruit and vegetable weighing machines
Fruit and vegetable producers have a lot to consider when it comes to delivering the most high-quality and profitable produce to supermarkets, with matters extending beyond the fields and into the packhouses.
Potato farmers in Rwanda who are counting losses due to late blight disease welcome the plan to use agricultural biotechnology in developing a resistant crop variety. (Courtesy: Sam Ngendahimana).
July 26, 2022
Potato farmers in Rwanda upbeat about new variety
Potato farmers have welcomed the government’s on-going trials on the use of agricultural biotechnology in producing a new Irish potato variety resistant to the devastating late blight disease.
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July 26, 2022
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July 25, 2022
S V Agri solves the problem of Potato Seeds faced by the Indian farmers
A program of signing the MoU was organized in the conference hall of Maharana Pratap Horticulture University, Karnal. Siddhi Vinayak Agri Ltd. Hemant Gaur, Managing Director, Vice Chancellor Prof. Samar Singh was welcomed with a bouquet of flowers.
Snack brand Pringles has had a change to the packaging of its 53g varieties, with the plastic cap removed and replaced with a foil laminate seal, made by Sonoco. (Courtesy: Pringles / Kellogg's Australia)
July 24, 2022
In shift away from plastic, Pringles replaces plastic cap of 53 g pack with foil laminate seal
Snack brand Pringles has had a change to the packaging of its 53g varieties, with the plastic cap removed and replaced with a foil laminate seal, made by Sonoco.
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July 23, 2022
Patatas fritas Pijo ficha a Bertín Osborne para lanzar su gama selección 'con más personalidad'
El popular presentador, cantante, actor y empresario se suma al proyecto de la firma de patatas fritas con un producto 'muy castizo y muy español'.
Soiltech Wireless Completes USD 2.5M Funding Round to Increase Product Velocity and Advance Stability
July 23, 2022
Soiltech Wireless - provider of an affordable soil moisture sensor - completes USD 2.5M Funding Round
Soiltech Wireless, a leader in remote crop monitoring and traceability from farm to transport and storage, has completed its seed funding round of USD 2.5 million. Homegrown Capital was the leader in this round along with Great North Ventures
Estonian farmers start cereal, potato harvest
July 23, 2022
Farmers in Estonia have started cereal, potato harvest
Farmers in Central Estonia have started the cereal and potato harvest. Despite the cool spring and dry summer, this year's results are good. Potatoes from the Rebase Farm near Aravete have already reached the market, Friday's "Aktuaalne kaamera" reported.

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