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December 19, 2010
Pailan Group (India) exports potato flakes to Israel
Israel is getting a taste of potatoes grown in Hooghly (West-Bengal, India). Recently, 40 tonnes of potato flakes, processed and packaged at the Pailan Group plant was shipped to Israel on a trial basis.From the archive
December 15, 2010
Dehydrated Potato Flakes blamed for derailment
Union Pacific says the dehydrated potato flakes it was hauling caused a costly derailment at its biggest railyard because Idahoan Foods did not properly clean the wheels of its freight cars.From the archive
December 15, 2010
US Potato Stocks Down 13 Percent From December 2009
The 13 major potato States held 232 million cwt of potatoes in storage December 1, 2010, down 13 percent from a year ago.From the archive
December 14, 2010
International Potato Processing & Storage Convention – 2011 Announced
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December 07, 2010
La Universidad de Wageningen identifica herramientas para modificar los gránulos de almidón de la papa
Ya es posible cultivar papas cuyo almidón es la materia prima para la producción de papel, pegamento, forraje y alimentos.From the archive
December 06, 2010
Toespraak van de Belgische Premier Yves Leterme ter gelegenheid van Belgapom viering
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November 29, 2010
Bélgica bate su propio record: Tres millones de toneladas de papa procesadas en 2010
Durante las últimas décadas, la industria belga de procesamiento de papa ha experimentado un crecimiento espectacular. Ya en 1995 procesaba cerca de 500.000 toneladas de papas, entre bastones frescos y congelados, croquetas de todas las formas, papas ...From the archive
November 29, 2010
Belgium celebrates milestone: 3 million tonnes of potatoes processed in 2010
During the past few decades, the Belgian potato-processing industry experienced spectacular growth.From the archive
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...From the archive
November 01, 2010
City of Burley awarded $499,000 to build infrastructure for new potato dehydration plant
Governor C.L. 'Butch' Otter announced that the city of Burley will receive nearly $500,000 in Community Development Block Grant funding for the cost of public infrastructure to support a new potato dehydration facility of Gem State Processing.From the archive
October 29, 2010
Potato Starch manufacturer China Essence provides update on loan refinancing
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October 10, 2010
Bangladesh: higher incentives for potato export and support for potato processors urged
Bangladesh Cold Storage Association (BCSA) on Saturday urged the government to double the cash incentive from its current level of 10 percent to boost exports of the vegetable stored in 313 cold storages across the country.From the archive
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October 05, 2010
US export of potato products remains strong
Exports of US potatoes and products for July 2009 through June 2010 (MY09/10) totaled 1,229,853 metric tons (MT) valued at $1,172,702,250.This is a decline of 0.67 percent in volume and 2.69 percent in value from the previous year’s record levels.From the archive
September 29, 2010
USDA publica el reporte anual para el cultivo de la papa (2009)
El reporte incluye la siguiente información: Producción de papa para el año 2009 Producción de papa durante el invierno Producción final de papa durante la primavera Producción de papa durante el verano Producción de papa durante el otoño Produ...From the archive
September 29, 2010
USDA publishes Potatoes 2009 Annual Summary
The USDA has recently published their annual potato summary, reviewing the 2009 potato crop.Potato production in 2009 is revised to 431 million cwt, down slightly from the estimate in the January Crop Production 2009 Summary but 4 percent above the 20...From the archive
September 24, 2010
BASF indentifies cause of Amadea and Amflora starch potato mingling
BASF Plant Science has identified the root cause of the starch potato comingling in northern Sweden. During the course of company's regular internal quality assurance measures in August, BASF Plant Science discovered 47 Amadea plants in Amflora propaga...From the archive
September 19, 2010
Aardappelzetmeelconcern Emsland group betaalt bonus voor teler die quotum levert
Het Duitse Emsland Group heeft in haar laatste nieuwsbrief laten weten dat telers verplicht zijn hun contracten aan de fabriek na te komen.From the archive
September 13, 2010
Hungry Jack & Celebrity Chef Adam Gertler Challenge Americans to Put Down the Shopping List & 'Use up the Box'
Who says a box of pancake mix can only make pancakes?From the archive