News on The Potato Supply Chain from the Americas

Argentina: Abrupto derrumbe del precio de la papa en los mercados mayoristas
October 21, 2024
Argentina: se desploman los precios por sobre oferta
Tras el fin de las lluvias en la provincia de Tucumán se retomó la cosecha y los precios de la papa cayeron a menos de la mitad.
La proxima semana arranca la cosecha de papa en el norte del estado
October 21, 2024
México: congreso nacional de papa
Será en Los Mochis durante la última semana de noviembre y convocará a los distintos actores del sector productivo.
October 20, 2024
Researchers Discover Key Link between Carbon Storage and Farming Method
Sustainable farming is making headlines after researchers discovered a unique connection between organic farming and carbon storage in soil, according to an article posted on Phys.org.
PepsiCo Foods North America announces key hires to boost agricultural best practices and sustainability
October 18, 2024
PepsiCo announces key hires to boost agricultural best practices and sustainability in North America
PepsiCo is strengthening its commitment to agricultural innovation and sustainability by announcing two pivotal job openings at its Plano headquarters. The company is seeking a Potato Storage Research & Best Practices Manager and a Senior Manager – Best Practices & Sustainability to drive forward its initiatives in crop quality and environmental stewardship.
October 16, 2024
Brasil: elecciones municipales y aumento de precios
Los aumentos fueron leves y tuvieron su mayor variación en Belo Horizonte.
Argentina: lluvia en Salta afecta los precios al alza
October 16, 2024
Argentina: lluvia en Salta afecta los precios al alza
La lluvia afectó la producción y distribución de papa, llevando a un aumento en los precios a $12 y $13 mil la bolsa.
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October 15, 2024
New funding to support potato growers in New Brunswick, for harvest and storage issues in previous cropyear
New Brunswick potato producers who endured extraordinary costs resulting from excessive moisture during last year's growing season will have access to financial assistance starting this November.
From Fields to Family: Juan Martinez's Journey in Agriculture
October 12, 2024
From Fields to Family: Juan Martinez's Journey in Agriculture
When Juan Martinez was in high school, he wasn’t sure what he wanted to do in life, but he knew he liked working with his dad on their farm.
RPE, LLC to Showcase Innovative Culinary Experience at Global Produce & Floral Show
October 09, 2024
RPE LLC to Showcase Innovative Culinary Experience at Global Produce and Floral Show
This year, RPE is set to wow attendees with an extraordinary culinary experience prepared by Certified Research Chef Chris McAdams, highlighting the company’s commitment to innovation and quality in the fresh produce industry.
México: productores piden reforzar controles sobre productos importados
October 07, 2024
México: productores piden reforzar controles sobre productos importados
Para evitar riesgos fitosanitarios, la confederación de productores ha solicitado formalmente al gobierno controlar la mercadería proveniente de fuera.
Colombia: apoyo institucional a productores para mejorar la cadena
October 02, 2024
Colombia: apoyo institucional a productores para mejorar la cadena
La asociación de productores acordó con el gobierno un apoyo integral al sector productivo para revalorizar la cadena de suministro.
October 01, 2024
Ecuador: sequías y heladas comprometen producción pero precios suben
En el valle del Carchi los problemas climatológicos son variados pero al menos los precios por saco de papa sube en consecuencia.
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Chile: apoyo gubernamental al sector productivo
September 30, 2024
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September 27, 2024
Washington State University project aims to expand early pathogen detection in potato crops
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EarthFresh Farms announces the acquisition of Mountain King Potatoes.
September 26, 2024
EarthFresh Farms announces the acquisition of Mountain King Potatoes
EarthFresh Farms has announced the purchase of Mountain King Potatoes, effective September 25, 2024. Established in 1963, EarthFresh is a North American produce company that specializes in potatoes, carrots and onions.
September 25, 2024
México: se aproxima la siembra de otoño y los productores aguardan por asignación de agua
Se espera que la superficie sembrada sea de cerca de 14 mil hectáreas. El presidente nacional de los productores de papa se refirió a lo que se viene.
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September 25, 2024
Effective potato grading of different shapes and sizes at Hughes Farms
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