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九月 03, 2009
Emmeloord ’s werelds aardappelhoofdstad tijdens PotatoEurope 2009
Nog een week te gaan en dan gaat PotatoEurope 2009 in Emmeloord van start. PotatoEurope is ’s werelds grootste internationale aardappelevenement. Het evenement bestaat uit drie componenten: een internationale vakbeurs, velddemonstraties en een internat...From the archive
九月 03, 2009
Restaurant Industry criticizes report’s suggestion that fast-food bans will curb obesity
Industry officials are assailing a recently published report recommending that local governments seeking to curb obesity should ban fast-food restaurants from operating near schools and in certain neighborhoods.A report by the Institute of Medicine and...From the archive
九月 02, 2009
Cavendish Farms Jamestown factory closed indefinitely
The Cavendish Farms Jamestown factory is closed indefinitely after a fire burned in its attic Monday, officials said.Greg Allen, the plant’s administrative manager, said only part of the plant was damaged and he wants to get it running again soon.Allen...From the archive
九月 02, 2009
Toner Farms Ltd. named the 2009 McCain Champion Potato Grower for Grand Falls
Toner Farms Ltd. of Grand Falls was named the 2009 McCain Champion Potato Grower for Grand Falls.From the archive
九月 02, 2009
Potato blight threat eases in Red River Valley
The Northern Plains Potato Growers Association says potato blight in the Red River Valley appears to be well-contained.The disease was confirmed last month in northeastern North Dakota's Grand Forks County. The association says it has not been found an...From the archive
九月 02, 2009
West Bengal to buy Potatoes from other Indian States
After its failure to sell potato at Rs 13 a kilo, the West Bengal government has now decided to procure potatoes from other states to keep its price in the state under control."We failed to reach our target,"Agricultural Marketing minister Mo...From the archive
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九月 02, 2009
Youngsters try to beat the bosses working at Seabrook crisp factory
A new BBC TV series, Beat the Boss, involves teams of youngsters and adults competing to devise new products. For one of the programmes experts at Bradford’s Seabrook Crisps worked with teams to develop new ranges and flavours. Three 11 and 12-year...From the archive
九月 02, 2009
DS Smith develops retail-ready packaging for Seabrook Crisps in Asda stores
DS Smith has created retail-ready packaging (RRP) for Seabrook Crisps that can be turned into a standalone display.The pack can be transformed from RRP to a display unit by opening the perforations on the side of the tray to create special locking tabs...From the archive
九月 02, 2009
Potato Company Albert Bartlett signs up Desperate Housewives star
Desparate Housewives star Marcia Cross has been signed up by potato company Albert Bartlett. Marcia will front the new rooster potato ad campaign which is the biggest yet by the UK’s leading fresh potato supplier. John Hicks, marketing manager for Al...From the archive
九月 02, 2009
Intersnack extends its Penn State brand with ‘deli-cious' baked chips.
Intersnack, one of the UK's largest snack manufacturers has revealed plans to extend its premium brand Penn State, by launching a new range of ‘deli-cious' baked chips.Alongside the already popular pretzel range, Penn State will introduce a new deli in...From the archive
九月 02, 2009
Industrialización de la papa será una realidad en Carchi
El Gobierno Provincial del Carchi y la empresa Nacermo impulsarán en la provincia la creación de una industria que elabore hojuelas y vodka de papa, tubérculo con mayor producción en la zona fronteriza. Carlos Chevasco, representante de la empresa ec...From the archive
九月 02, 2009
Veel vraag naar nieuwe rassen zetmeelaardappelen
De vraag naar nieuwe zetmeelaardappelen blijft groot onder de telers van zetmeelaardappelen. Dat bleek tijdens de open dag demovelden bij akkerbouwer Beuling uit Eerste Exloërmond. "De Scarlet is een redelijk nieuw ras, maar de resultaten vallen...From the archive
九月 02, 2009
KMC to unveil exciting new product at FIE 2009: glazemaker
With FIE 2009 in Frankfurt just around the corner KMC is all geared up to show what is new and exciting within our comprehensive range of starch products and functional ingredients. The newest star on the horizon is GlazeMaker - a functional starch ble...From the archive
九月 01, 2009
AVEBE nominated for Food Valley Award 2009
AVEBE is proud to announce that its ETENIA™ product range has been nominated for the Food Valley Award 2009.Food Valley annually rewards the most distinguishing innovative and sustainable innovation within Dutch food industry. The objective of the Food...From the archive
九月 01, 2009
Will Japan cut back on food imports?
The Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) wants to cut food imports that make up more than half of Japan's total supply, helping local farmers at the expense of growers in the U.S., under a ¥1 trillion policy. Japan, which gets about 60 percent of its wheat ...From the archive
九月 01, 2009
Growers buy Lantmännen Solanums Potato Processing
Lantmännen Solanum has sold its potato processing operation to a group of growers. The reception, storage and sorting for external clients will however remain within Lantmännen Solanum. The potato processing within Lantmännen Solanum has in recent ye...From the archive
九月 01, 2009
New International project on potato diseases powdery scab and black scurf
New international work is under way to help potato growers assess the risk, before planting, of their crops getting powdery scab and black scurf (Rhizoctonia solani).The Potato Council-funded £430,000 three-year study involves SCRI, SAC and the Food an...From the archive
九月 01, 2009
Opbrengst en kwaliteit pootgoedoogst is goed
De oogst van pootaardappelen is voor ongeveer 65 procent klaar.De kwaliteit, grofte en opbrengst is goed. Wel komt schurft en rhizoctonia voor. Dit zijn de waarnemingen van Jan Hoogenboom, financieel manager bij HZPC, en Agrico’s commercieel directeur ...From the archive