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Johannes Vogt: Nerve cells of a mouse brain (green) and the protein PRG-1 (red). If the nerve cells contain PRG-1, the cells appear in yellow.
July 09, 2022
Signal pathway in the brain that controls food intake discovered
The brain controls our body’s lysophospholipids, which in turn control a programme that activates nutritional intake / specific inhibitors of lipid synthesis could serve as new obesity therapies / publication in 'Nature Metabolism'
The FAO Food Price Index drops for the third consecutive month in June.
July 08, 2022
The FAO Food Price Index drops for the third consecutive month in June
The FAO Food Price Index (FFPI) averaged 154.2 points in June 2022, down 3.7 points (2.3 percent) from May, marking the third consecutive monthly decline, though still 29.0 points (23.1 percent) above its value a year ago.
Americold Opens New Freezer-Storage Facility in Town of Dunkirk, NY.
July 07, 2022
Americold Opens New Freezer-Storage Facility in Town of Dunkirk, NY
Americold Realty Trust (NYSE: COLD), a global leader in temperature-controlled warehouses and logistics for the food industry, announced the grand opening of its newest facility in Dunkirk, NY.
Perú: Crece producción de papa.
July 05, 2022
Perú: Crece producción de papa
La producción de papa durante abril registró un aumento de 5.9 porciento en comparación del mismo mes del 2021, cifra respaldada por las áreas cosechadas debido a una mayor humedad en el suelo que favoreció el crecimiento del tubérculo.
Colombia: Los papicultores esperan mucho del nuevo gobierno.
July 05, 2022
Colombia: Los papicultores esperan mucho del nuevo gobierno
Los papicultores esperan muchas cosas del nuevo Gobierno pues en campaña, el entonces candidato Petro dijo que se dejaba de lado la política extractivista por una política agraria, por eso la expectativa en este sector es bastante grande y esperan en los próximos meses se empiecen a ver esos cambios para el campo.
Uruguay: Producción de papa es más que suficiente para cubrir la demanda interna - el precio no se disparará.
July 04, 2022
Uruguay: Producción de papa es más que suficiente para cubrir la demanda interna - el precio no se disparará
No creemos que haya problemas de abastecimiento ni variaciones al alza del precio, afirmó Alfonso Grela, asesor privado en la gestión del sector productivo de papa.
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McCain Foods Ltd. Invests in the Future of Farming, Acquires Predictive Crop Intelligence Technologies from Resson.
June 30, 2022
McCain Foods Limited strengthens its Predictive Crop Intelligence know-how with technology acquisition from Resson
McCain Foods Limited has acquired the predictive crop intelligence portfolio from Resson, an analytics technology firm enhancing farming efficiency. Resson's vision-intelligence-based technologies leverage field.
Frito-Lay Snack Index - summer 2022
June 30, 2022
Frito-Lay Snack Index shows that consumers care about ethics and sustainability
The latest U.S. Trend Index from snack leader Frito-Lay polled consumers on their snacking preferences and priorities and found that the 90 percent of consumers who snack daily care – and care deeply – about the companies.
Final price: the final price for the average of all varieties and qualities grown in pools in pot sizes S to A (excluding VAT and before payment of the grower’s licence). The price per variety, class, size and quality is determined according to a system
June 30, 2022
Despite unpredictable market, HZPC realized a slight increase in seed potato price for its growers
The price paid to HZPC Holland’s seed potato growers for the 2021 harvest is EUR 33,70 (about USD 35) per 100 kilo. This is slightly above the forecast price of EUR 33,10 (about USD 34.7) published last spring.
New potato season about to begin with many uncertainties
June 30, 2022
NEPG: New potato season about to begin with many uncertainties
Mid-May, many potato growers in North-western Europe were hoping for an end of season with prices around EUR 30/100 kg, but rain brought a stop to that hope…
España: La situación del sector de la patata de Castilla y León, a debate.(Cortesía Patatas Meléndez)
June 29, 2022
España: La situación del sector de la patata de Castilla y León, a debate
El consejero de Agricultura, Ganadería y Desarrollo Rural, Gerardo Dueñas, se ha reunido con los representantes de la Organización Interprofesional de la Patata de Castilla y León (Oipacyl). La finalidad es conocer de primera mano la realidad de esta asociación, única en España, y evaluar sus necesidades y futuros retos.
The newly launched platform may be a boon for both potato farmers and traders.
June 29, 2022
New platform deemed a boon for potato farmers in East Africa
Commercialisation of potato, a common food crop largely consumed in East Africa, will receive a boost following the launching of a value-chain platform dedicated to it.
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Later start on smaller crop of Idaho potatoes this summer
June 29, 2022
Later start on smaller crop of Idaho potatoes this summer
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Castilla y León: Los rendimientos de la patata han mejorado un 80 porciento en los últimos 40 años.
June 28, 2022
Castilla y León: Los rendimientos de la patata han mejorado un 80 porciento en los últimos 40 años
Según se recoge en una reciente publicación de la Interprofesional de la Patata de Francia, la mejora de rendimientos de la patata, en las últimas cuatro décadas, ha sido muy inferior al del resto de cultico.
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June 28, 2022
EnWave Sells 10kW Machine to Fungaria Snack Ltd. for Fruit and Vegetable Production in Hungary
EnWave Corporation announced that it has received a signed purchase agreement from Fungaria Snack Ltd. ("Fungaria") for a 10kW Radiant Energy Vacuum ("REV™") dehydration machine to be located at their production facility in Budapest, Hungary.
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June 27, 2022
Grimme unveils six new machines at its first farm days event
Last week more than 2,700 farmers and growers from across Europe attended Grimme's first ever Farm Days event, with six machines taking centre stage at the Grimme farm in Cappeln Germany.
Las soluciones de TOMRA Food permiten superar los retos operativos de las empaquetadoras de manzanas y proteger su imagen de marca.
June 27, 2022
Las soluciones de TOMRA Food permiten superar los retos operativos de las empaquetadoras de manzanas y proteger su imagen de marca
Damien Gibson, Director Global de la Categoría de Manzanas en TOMRA Food, analiza en este artículo los retos a los que se enfrentan las plantas de empaquetado de manzanas y explica cómo las soluciones de TOMRA Food ayudan a este tipo de empresas.
PepsiCo India All Set To Further Invest INR 186 crore (about USD 23.7 ml) In Uttar Pradesh For Expansion of Its Largest Foods Manufacturing Plant
June 27, 2022
PepsiCo India invest an additional USD 24 million to expand its largest food manufacturing plant in Uttar Pradesh, India
PepsiCo India announced expansion plans for its largest greenfield foods manufacturing plant that produces the immensely popular LAY’S potato chips in Kosi Kalan, Mathura in Uttar Pradesh.

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