Canadian potato production set to decline
Tariffs on frozen, fresh and seed potatoes will be disruptive, but new processing plants will help Canada’s potato sector
Norte Am. 06/04/2025
UK: Aeroponics in onion cultivation, an alternative to reducing the carbon footprint
In a project led by Jonathan Bell at Stourgarden, Professor Tracy Lawson and her team from the University of Essex are growing onions using LettUs Grow ultrasonic aeroponics.
Europa 06/04/2025
Brazil: High local production volume limits new onion imports
The quality of imported onions is highlighted
Latam 05/04/2025
Spain: Farmers sell potatoes at the same price as 12 years ago, while supermarkets sell them at double the price.
With about ten days to go before the first extra-early potatoes can be harvested in Spain, the country’s tuber market offers produce mostly from France, Egypt or Israel.
Europa 05/04/2025
Brasil: Alto volume de produção local limita novas importações de cebola
Qualidade das cebolas importadas se destaca
Latam 05/04/2025
Brasil: Safra das águas entra em reta final e preço sobe no atacado
Produtividade recua em Guarapuava
Argentina 05/04/2025
Russia considers regulating potato prices "for national security reasons"
Potatoes are sometimes called the second bread, so serious price fluctuations for this socially important product significantly increase the burden on the budget of millions of families," the deputy said in a letter.
Europa 04/04/2025
UK: Tighter controls on Polish potatoes
Clavibacter sependonicus has been detected in table potatoes exported from Poland to the UK . As a result, British services are introducing restrictive controls on Polish potatoes.
Europa 04/04/2025