Europa: Potatoes or sweet potatoes – which are healthier?
Potatoes and sweet potatoes might have similar names, but the German ‘Landvolk-Pressedienst’ announces that, botanically speaking, they are two different varieties.
Europa 31/07/2016
Lituania: Lietuvoje užfiksuotas bulvių maras
Apsaugoti bulvių pasėlius nuo bulvių maro ir sausligės padės tam skirti fungicidai, primena Valstybinė augalininkystės tarnyba prie Žemės ūkio ministerijos (VATŽŪM), viešojoje erdvėje pasirodžius informacijai, jog Lietuvoje užfiksuotas bulvių maras.
Europa 31/07/2016
Bangladesh : Competitive international position of potatoes from Bangladesh
Ahiyan Impex Ltd. is a Bangladeshi exporter and importer of agricultural products which ships potatoes to various international destinations, including Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Dubai or Bahrain, and with interest to expand in Russia, despite some initial
Asia 31/07/2016
India: Centre re-imposes MEP on potato
After a gap of more than a year, the Centre on Tuesday re-imposed minimum export price (MEP) of $360 per tonne (around Rs 24 a kg) on potatoes to boost domestic supplies.
Asia 31/07/2016
India: Gov’t sets minimum export price for potatoes
On July 27 the Indian government announced that the imposed minimum export price (MEP) on potato has been set at USD 360 per tonne, with the aim of increasing domestic availability and cooling prices.
Asia 31/07/2016
Kenya: Kenyan-German pact to boost potato production
On Thursday 28 July, an agreement was signed between the governor of Nyandarua county in Kenya and a German delegation, which will see potato production increase in the Kenyan county.
Africa 31/07/2016
Canadá: Hit and miss rainfall not enough for potato crop, watershed
While some areas on P.E.I. got a thorough soaking over the weekend others are still thirsty for moisture.
Norte Am. 31/07/2016
Italia: Patate, Marmocchi dribbla i surplus e apre una finestra in Nord Europa
Una stagione difficile per patate e cipolle, soprattutto per queste ultime che lamentano surplus di offerta e crollo delle vendite. "Abbiamo – dice Davide Marmocchi, dell’omonima azienda di produzione e lavorazione di Argenta, tra Ferrara e Bologna.
Europa 31/07/2016