Cuba: Papa dañada, pequeña y racionada
“Hice más o menos el número sesenta en la cola. Pero cuando me tocó comprar, quedé sorprendida. El vendedor me colocó papa de todos los tamaños y algunas dañadas”
Latam 13/03/2015
España (Montorio): La patata como pasión y profesión
En las instalaciones de la cooperativa El Carmen, en Montorio, la creación de la Interprofesional de la Patata, a la que dio luz verde el viernes el Consejo de Gobierno de la Junta, ha sido recibido con satisfacción.
Europa 13/03/2015
Italia: Patate trentine, una nicchia che tira
Patate trentine? Ebbene si, non abbiamo confuso le mele con le patate o l’Emilia col Trentino, ma vogliamo portare alla luce una produzione di nicchia della quale molti non conoscono l’esistenza.
Europa 12/03/2015
El instituto Neiker identifica por primera vez en España la presencia de la raza Blue13 del hongo causante del mildiu de la patata
Este genotipo es la variante más agresiva de Phytophthora infestans de las registradas actualmente en Europa.
Europa 12/03/2015
Greece: Difficult situation for potato growers
Greek potato growers are facing difficulties in purchasing the necessary agricultural supplies.
Europa 12/03/2015
EEUU: Idaho potatoes part of a healthy diet
Potatoes (Solanum tuberosum) have been cultivated in various forms since Incan times and beyond. Ever heard of Peruvian purple potatoes? Now that’s ancient food.
Norte Am. 12/03/2015
Australia: Potato marketing sees success
Potato growers in Western Australia have invested heavily in a potato marketing program aimed at stopping the decline in consumption per capita of fresh potatoes. Independent research had shown that potato consumption in Western Australia had dropped
Oceania 12/03/2015
Escocia: Scottish vegetable processor in the red
Scotland’s main vegetable and salad crop processor, Kettle Produce, based near Cupar in Fife, posted pre-tax losses of £1.196million for the year ended May 31, 2014. This was down 230% on the year before, when the firm posted pre-tax profits of £914,
Europa 12/03/2015