India: Potato prices surge in India due to impact of erratic rainfall
In India, erratic rainfall last November has led to a decrease in potato yield, resulting in a sharp increase in prices.
Asia 26/04/2024
Corea del Sur: How climate change affects potato cultivation in South Korea
A study published in the journal Potato Research presents results on the response of spring and summer potatoes to climate change in South Korea.
Asia 26/04/2024
EEUU: SURVEY: POTATO CHIPS ARE ONE OF THE FAVORITE LATE-NIGHT SNACKS FOR THE AMERICANS
The 2024 Late-night Snacking survey by Kellanova was just out, and the results indicate that Americans use bedtime for more than simply sleeping.
Norte Am. 26/04/2024
Reino Unido: UK seed potato body combats climate-driven challenges
The Seed Potato Organisation (SPO), the UK’s only body representing for representing the seed potato sector, believes that extreme weather is one of the biggest challenges facing growers.
Europa 26/04/2024
Europa: Commercialisation de semences : les projets d’assouplissement des règles de l’UE inquiètent l’industrie de la pomme de terre
La volonté du Parlement européen d’assouplir les nouvelles règles de l’UE sur la commercialisation des matériels de reproduction des végétaux a suscité l’inquiétude de l’industrie de la pomme de terre, qui met en garde contre les éventuels risques
Europa 26/04/2024
Butan: Dilemma facing potato farmers
Valley’s soil quality is deemed healthy, yet concerns arise over unchecked chemical fertiliser usage Yangyel Lhaden
Asia 13/04/2024
España: The factories are eagerly awaiting the launch of this new potato variety
In just a few days, the early new potato harvest will start in Seville. Together with the one from Cartagena, this is the first European potato of the season.
Europa 13/04/2024
India: Potato Export from India Soars despite Crop Challenges due to tight supplies globally
In a surprising turn of events, the export of potato varieties for processing from India has skyrocketed in January 2024, surging approximately sevenfold.
Asia 13/04/2024