India: Potato price continues to soar
Potato, the most common vegetable, is the only commodity which has defied the logic of downturn in economy due to fall in consumption and the retail price of the commodity continues to be high.
Asia 09/12/2020
EEUU: POTATO WASTE UPCYCLING IMPROVES REVENUE
The amount of waste and by-products of the potato industry is estimated to be around 12-20% of their total production volume. Potato processing generates waste in the form of peels, pulp and rejects.
Norte Am. 09/12/2020
Perú: Potato has the potential to reduce anemia, due to high level of iron absorption
The potato is known to be a good source of energy, potassium, and vitamins C and B6, but according to research recently published in the Journal of Nutrition, its tubers can also be an excellent source of iron.
Latam 09/12/2020
Canadá: CANADIAN SEED POTATO GROWERS RECEIVE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
The government of Prince Edward Island will help the province’s seed potato growers with an assistance program to compensate for the negative effects COVID-19 has had on their industry.
Norte Am. 09/12/2020
Canadá: Demand strong for Manitoba potatoes
2020’s crop of potatoes in Manitoba, Canada look similar to last year’s crop. “Supplies of fresh potatoes are about the same as last year which wasn’t a great year.
Norte Am. 09/12/2020
Polonia: Czy warto uprawiać ekologiczne ziemniaki?
Dr inż. Tomasz Bieńkowski, rolnik, przedsiębiorca, właściciel gospodarstwa, prezes CN Nidzica i Polskiej Federacji Ziemniaka, zawsze podkreśla, że produkty o wysokiej jakości w pierwszej kolejności znajdą nabywców.
Europa 09/12/2020
Italia: La falsa provenienza delle patate si scopre con gli isotopi
E’ terminato l’iter di messa a punto del sistema di tracciabilità delle patate con isotopi, grazie alla redazione del Regolamento per l’uso del marchio.
Europa 09/12/2020
Canadá: Saison « moyenne » dans la pomme de terre
Comme plusieurs de leurs confrères dans d’autres productions maraîchères, les producteurs de pommes de terre ont connu une saison 2020 plutôt « moyenne », principalement en raison de la météo.
Norte Am. 09/12/2020