EEUU: A glut french fry potatoes means a big spud dump across Northwest
About 5,000 loaded-down semi-trucks of really nice Northwest french-fry-making potatoes are set to plop into cattle troughs or be destroyed.
Norte Am. 30/10/2023
EEUU: How biofortified potatoes can become a game-changer in the battle against anemia of children
The world may have found a new ally in the fight against anemia: the humble potato. As highlighted by Hugo Campos – roots, tubers and banana breeding lead at CGIAR – anemia is “the most rampant yet preventable childhood diseases around the world,
Norte Am. 30/10/2023
Bangladesh: Potato price may go up to Tk 100 per
Staff Correspondent: Potato price may go up to Tk 100 per kilogram in a week, as forecasted by the market experts.
Asia 30/10/2023
Ruanda: Scientists Seek Response to Disease That Erodes 80% of Irish Potatoes
Scientists gathered in Kigali for a global climate research conference are proposing solutions to fight against ’Late Blight Disease’ that is highly affecting Irish potato production in Rwanda and other countries.
Africa 30/10/2023
Zambia: Potato and onion prices see major spike as load-shedding bites
The current cost of potatoes and onions have left South African consumers reeling, with a 7kg pocket of potatoes costing at least 100% more now than it did a year ago, while a 10kg bag of onions was 63% higher year-on-year (y/y).
Africa 30/10/2023
Turquia: Cultivation of purple potatoes expands in Anatolia
The cultivation of the purple potato, greatly popular for its contributions to healthy living and skincare in Europe, has been expanded in the Anatolian lands, with this initiative commenced in the Central Anatolian province of Eskişehir now poising
Asia 30/10/2023
España (Canarias): La situación de la papa se normaliza a pequeños pasos con la vista puesta en la guerra
Aunque aún es pronto, los importadores prevén que pueda verse afectada la importación de Israel e incluso de Egipto
Europa 29/10/2023
Brasil: Precios de tubérculos vuelven a bajar a precios mayoristas
Fin de mes favorece la devaluación.
Latam 28/10/2023