Brasil: Clima atrasa plantio da safra das águas 2015/16 no Sul
O plantio de batata da safra das águas 2015/16 em Água Doce (SC) e Bom Jesus (RS) tem sido prejudicado pelas precipitações volumosas em setembro e outubro.
Latam 17/11/2015
EEUU: Potato museum overhauling exhibits
Work on a restaurant specializing in spuds has commenced at the Idaho Potato Museum, and a major redesign of its exhibits is being planned.
Norte Am. 17/11/2015
Holanda: HZPC WIL MET POOTGOED NAAR DE SUPERMARKT
HZPC wil volgend voorjaar pootaardappelen in kleine verpakkingen in de supermarkt verkopen. Het handelshuis is hiervoor in overleg met een Nederlandse supermarkt.
Europa 17/11/2015
Canadá: Prince Edward Island potatoes benefit from low Canadian dollar
Potato growers in Prince Edward Island are seeing increased demand from the United States this season, helping to offset a weak domestic market.
Europa 17/11/2015
Canadá: Potato Board brings reward to an end
Despite being as high as $500,000 at one point, a reward offered by the PEI Potato Board in the hope of catching those responsible for a series of tampering incidents in the Island crop over the past year has failed to have the desired result.
Europa 17/11/2015
Escocia: l analisi del terreno aiutera a debellare il nemico numero uno delle patate
Nel Regno Unito è il nemico numero uno delle patate. Sono i nematodi a cisti delle patate (NCP), micro-parassiti presenti nel terreno che ogni anno causano danni per 50 milioni di sterline (70 milioni di euro).
Europa 17/11/2015
Gran Bretaña: Potato firm Greenvale requests agency for consumer and b2b brief
Potato supplier and processor Greenvale, which operates eight sites across the UK, has issued a consumer and B2B brief, PRWeek has learned.
Europa 17/11/2015
Australia: AU court rules against Spud King
Tony Galati, owner of Spudshed, has had an ongoing fight with the Potato Marketing Corporation, over the supply of potatoes, and may be facing jail, however, the Spud King was giving away free potatoes on Thursday, to promote his new Morley store.
Oceania 17/11/2015