Europa: Potato virus shows potential for cancer treatments
After a recent research study, the potato virus X (PVX) was shown to have potential for possible cancer treatments.
Europa 04/02/2017
Belgica: rustige aardappelmarkt
De Belgapomnotering op vrijdag 27 januari voor Bintje, Fontane en Challenger zijn hetzelfde: 250 euro per ton exclusief BTW en 265 euro per ton inclusief BTW.
Europa 04/02/2017
Reino Unido: M&S potato supplier sees growth in 2017
Newly filed results for Manor Fresh, a potato supplier, revealed turnover topped £60.3m for the year to 30 April 2016, compared to £57.1m a year earlier. Pre-tax profit also increased to £1.6m from £1.4m.
Europa 04/02/2017
Australia: Australian potato farmer sells purple potato chips
Potato Farmer Peter Scott from the Otways region in Victoria, Australia, could soon become the region’s most famous farmer since another Otways potato farmer, Cliff Young, won the Sydney to Melbourne ultramarathon in 1983.
Oceania 27/01/2017
Italia: Le Patate fra storia, leggenda e linguaggio
Malgrado sia sempre sotto i nostri occhi, spesso non conosciamo la vera storia di uno degli alimenti più versatili e diffusi delle nostre cucine: la Patata. Oggi abbiamo deciso di raccontarvi alcuni segreti che la riguardano.
Europa 27/01/2017
EEUU: National potato leader voices optimism about Trump
An official with the National Potato Council offered reasons why he believes Trump is likely to implement beneficial policies for the potato industry.
Norte Am. 27/01/2017
Indonesia: BPPT Kembangkan Bibit Kentang Murah
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Badan Pengkajian dan Penerapan Teknologi (BPPT) mengembangkan bibit kentang dengan biaya lebih murah melalui teknologi exvitro di dataran tinggi Dieng, Kabupaten Wonosobo, Jawa Tengah.
Asia 27/01/2017
EEUU: IN POTATO COUNTRY, A SYMPOSIUM OF SPUDS EXPECTS TO DRAW MANY
CARIBOU, Maine (AP) — Maine’s annual summit of the spud will bring potato producers, crop specialists and farmers to the northern edge of the state for a two-day conference.
Norte Am. 27/01/2017