Australia: McCain Foods announces $10 million upgrade potato processing in Tasmania
McCain Foods will spend $10 million expanding its potato processing plant in Smithton in Tasmania’s north-west.
Oceania 10/07/2015
Canadá: Signs of a recovery in the french-fry business
Potato Guide: While the rest of the agriculture sector nervously eyes the oil melt-down, the potato industry might actually be poised for a comeback
Norte Am. 10/07/2015
Australia: Potato surplus deal sends right signal to industry
A first time program between potato growers in Tasmania and wholesaler and processing company Simplot, where Simplot will accept an additional 5% surplus above agreed quotas, has hopefully sent the right signals to industry.
Oceania 10/07/2015
EEUU: Report shows good news on late blight
Minnesota and North Dakota potato farmers continue to avoid late blight this growing season, according to the most recent weekly report.
Norte Am. 10/07/2015
Alemania: Nachfrage nach Kartoffeln wird weiter sinken
Aufgrund der sommerlichen Temperaturen fällt die Nachfrage nach Kartoffeln am deutschen Markt aktuell eher gering aus. Dies berichtet Carsten Berger vom Hamburger Großhändler „Carsten Berger Kartoffelhandel“. „Bei Temperaturen um die 40 Grad ist die.
Europa 10/07/2015
Venezuela: Escasez de insecticidas redujo producción de papa
El presidente de la Federación nacional de productores de papa y hortalizas de Venezuela, Plubio Paredes, indicó que los productores de papa han perdido producción por no tener los elementos para mantener las semillas.
Latam 10/07/2015
Brasil: Batata agroecológica gera oportunidades para famílias agricultoras da Borborema
Entre os dias 29 de agosto e 02 de setembro, agricultores de sete municípios do Território da Borborema, participarão de Oficinas de capacitação para a produção agroecológica da batatinha.
Latam 10/07/2015
Alemania: Hoffentlich wird die neue Kartoffelsaison besser
Aardappelhandel Groeneweg von Oudewater beendet die alte Kartoffelsaison diese Woche.
Europa 10/07/2015