Potatoes Have A Form Of ’Depression’, But Scientists Have An Idea To Cure Them
Scientists are trying to revolutionise potatoes and, in the process, cure the tubers’ depression, the result of generations of inbreeding.
Oceania 19/01/2019
Canadá: Judge orders shipper to pay supplier in dispute over spoiled P.E.I. potatoes sent to Argentina
A court fight over P.E.I. potatoes shipped to Argentina in 2007 has ended with a judge ordering the shipper to pay more than $118,000 to one of its suppliers.
Norte Am. 19/01/2019
USA: "GMO are not accepted by the public in the US and not in the world"
Why aren’t we producing more GMO potatoes? Mostly because public demand just isn’t there yet. The industry needs to educate the consumer.
Norte Am. 19/01/2019
Belgium: Origin of the french fry
French fries did not, in fact, originate in France. Just ask the Belgians. They’ll tell you.
Europa 13/01/2019
Cold storages face the heat as potato prices crash in India
Owners of cold storages in major potato-producing States in India, including Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Bihar and Gujarat are worried a lot these days.
Asia 13/01/2019
EEUU: Potato growers taking the fight to nematodes
No matter how healthy the plants look in a potato field, the power is in the ground and the proof is in the digging. That’s why potato growers list root protection as a top priority.
Norte Am. 13/01/2019
Escocia: Gene find unlocks potato colouring
Scientists at The James Hutton Institute say discovery could help breed new colourful and improved potato varieties
Europa 13/01/2019
Europe: “Processors lift mood on potato market, but price ceiling has been reached in export”
After a busy period until the week before Christmas, potato export in Europe is now marking time.
Europa 13/01/2019