Europa: McCain Foods expanding production of french fries
In a big move, McCain is looking to increase their current production of french fries by over 400 million lbs.
Europa 20/12/2016
España: Acrylamid hängt von der Kultivar und der Frittur ab
Die Wahl der Kultivar der Kartoffel ist sehr wichtig für die Bildung von Acrylamid. Einige Sorten sind besser geeignet als andere zum frittieren von Kartoffelsticks, dank ihrer großen Dimensionen, der länglichen Kartoffeln und den reduzierenden Zucke
Europa 20/12/2016
EEUU: Maine’s Newest Potato Has Had a Slow Start
It’s been more than a year since a new potato variety known as the Caribou Russet was unveiled. But so far, it’s been rather hard to find — getting a new potato onto store shelves isn’t as simple as it may seem.
Norte Am. 20/12/2016
Innovaciones: New technique for finding carcinogens in french fries
Everybody loves french fried, but overcooked french fries can be bad, and not only in flavor.
Europa 20/12/2016
Gran Bretaña: Potato roundtable: 6 challenges facing the potato industry
Potato growers face many challenges in the coming years including uncertainty over the changes in water abstraction rules from the early 2020s and the potential loss of valuable pesticide actives like diquat.
Europa 20/12/2016
Francia: Pourquoi les plants de pomme de terre sont-ils traités
Ces traitements à base de fongicides visent à protéger les jeunes pommes de terre des attaques dévastatrices de plusieurs champignons parasitaires.
Europa 20/12/2016
India: Experts link potato price crash to stock clearance from cold storages
While the Congress and ruling BJP have been engaging in a war of words over a steep fall in potato prices in Madhya Pradesh, experts say a sudden release of the vegetable by cold storages and expectations of a bumper crop have led to the drop.
Asia 20/12/2016
Suecia: Want to buy the world’s most important potato
The humble potato, a historically important foodstuff that once fed entire populations, no longer gets the credit it deserves. But how to restore it to its former glory? A group of Swedes has launched a campaign to create The World’s Most Important
Europa 20/12/2016