Greece: Difficult situation for potato growers
Greek potato growers are facing difficulties in purchasing the necessary agricultural supplies.
Europa 12/03/2015
EEUU: Idaho potatoes part of a healthy diet
Potatoes (Solanum tuberosum) have been cultivated in various forms since Incan times and beyond. Ever heard of Peruvian purple potatoes? Now that’s ancient food.
Norte Am. 12/03/2015
Australia: Potato marketing sees success
Potato growers in Western Australia have invested heavily in a potato marketing program aimed at stopping the decline in consumption per capita of fresh potatoes. Independent research had shown that potato consumption in Western Australia had dropped
Oceania 12/03/2015
Escocia: Scottish vegetable processor in the red
Scotland’s main vegetable and salad crop processor, Kettle Produce, based near Cupar in Fife, posted pre-tax losses of £1.196million for the year ended May 31, 2014. This was down 230% on the year before, when the firm posted pre-tax profits of £914,
Europa 12/03/2015
India: Storage woes for bumper potato crop
Lack of enough cold storage at Deesa in Gujarat has spoiled the euphoria over a bumper potato production.
Asia 12/03/2015
Italia: La patata italiana amica dell’ambiente a bordo del Treno Verde
Romagnoli Fratelli SpA, tra i principali protagonisti della filiera ortofrutticola nazionale e, in particolare, di quella relativa a patate e cipolle, è tra le aziende del comparto agroalimentare italiano che viaggiano con il Treno Verde 2015.
Europa 12/03/2015
Francia: Terrible year French potato growers
Potato producers are finding it hard to find buyers following a very good harvest this year.
Europa 12/03/2015
Brasil: Nova batata dará mais autonomia ao país
Mais um resultado da pesquisa foi disponibilizado à sociedade brasileira e promete mudar a realidade da cultura no país. Após 11 anos de pesquisa, a batata BRS Camila foi lançada dia 05 de março, em um Dia de Campo realizado em Palmas
Latam 09/03/2015