Italia: Potato quantities below estimates
"The market is quite good, although the high temperatures do not favour consumption," explains Roberto Piazza, director of FedagroMercato Bologna, as regards the potato campaign.
Europa 02/10/2015
Italia: Gli 007 a difesa della patata dop
Mai più patate straniere spacciate per italiane e in particolare per Patata Dop di Bologna, prima patata ad aver ottenuto la denominazione d’origine protetta in Italia.
Europa 02/10/2015
África: Farmers faulted for ‘neglecting’ potato sub-sector
Stakeholders in the potato value chain want joint efforts to rejuvenate the sub-sector in the region, citing neglect by governments and even farmers.
Africa 02/10/2015
Holanda: Potato harvest 2015: only average
With regards to weather, 2015 consisted of: draught, heat, heavy rainfall, hail – a bit of everything, at inopportune times and in different intensities across different regions – a challenge for the potato farmers.
Europa 02/10/2015
Europa: Wielkość zbiorów ziemniaka w Unii
Zbiory ziemniaków u największych producentów oceniane są na 24,5 mln ton przy średnim uzyskiwanym plonie 46,5 t/ha.
Europa 02/10/2015
Gran Bretaña: UK company gets power from potato waste
A major British food manufacturer is to power its factory in Carlisle, northern England through potatoes.
Europa 02/10/2015
Australia: Plant closing to impact AU potato growers
Western Australian potato growers are shell-shocked after being informed the Smith’s Snackfood Company will close the doors on its Canning Vale crisp manufacturing plant next year.
Oceania 02/10/2015
Italia: Produzioni italiane di patate sotto le stime: e il mercato le premia
"Il mercato è abbastanza favorevole, anche se le alte temperature non favoriscono i consumi", spiega Roberto Piazza, direttore di FedagroMercati Bologna, facendo il punto con FreshPlaza sulla commercializzazione delle patate; del resto è proprio Bolo
Europa 02/10/2015