Potato News

Time for the Tlingit Potato
January 19, 2021

Time for the Tlingit Potato

Genetically distinct from its European counterparts, this coastal Alaska potato predates modern taste for russets and Yukon Golds.
AsiaOne: 'We tried McDonald's new Mala McShaker fries and it's addictively good'
January 19, 2021

AsiaOne: 'We tried McDonald's new Mala McShaker fries and it's addictively good'

After seaweed, french onion, cheese and truffle renditions, which have all received varied public response, there is now a mala version of McShaker fries.
Argentina: Sector productivo en contra de la aprobación de la papa transgénica 'Spunta Ticar'
January 18, 2021

Argentina: Sector productivo en contra de la aprobación de la papa transgénica 'Spunta Ticar'

El primer transgénico nacional aprobado para consumo humano directo finalmente fue aprobado, a pesar de la oposición de toda la cadena vinculada al cultivo.
R.Dominicana: Productores de Constanza denuncian crisis por importaciones
January 18, 2021

R.Dominicana: Productores de Constanza denuncian crisis por importaciones

Productores organizados de Constanza denunciaron que los principales cultivos de ese municipio atraviesan por la peor crisis de sus historia, como consecuencia de las importaciones masivas, autorizadas por el Ministerio de Agricultura.
Aldi tiene la mejor tortilla de patata del supermercado para la OCU: top 10
January 18, 2021

Aldi tiene la mejor tortilla de patata del supermercado para la OCU: top 10

La tortilla de Aldi precocinada con huevos camperos ha sido elegida por la Organización de Consumidores y Usuarios (OCU) como la mejor en su categoría
INIFAP desarrolla variedades de papa resistentes a enfermedades y alta calidad industrial
January 18, 2021

INIFAP desarrolla variedades de papa resistentes a enfermedades y alta calidad industrial

El mejoramiento genético de la papa por parte de los expertos del organismo, que sintetiza 80 años de investigación en México, ha logrado rendimientos de 50 a 70 toneladas por hectárea.
Potato giant Albert Bartlett bags profits rise
January 16, 2021

Potato company Albert Bartlett sees profits rise

Albert Bartlett, one of Scotland’s best-known potato companies, enjoyed a boost in sales and profits last year.
‘Stop/start’ harvest results in challenging year for Irish potato growers
January 16, 2021

‘Stop/start’ harvest results in challenging year for Irish potato growers

Not getting the maincrop harvest completed until the days directly before Christmas has added considerably to the production costs incurred during 2020 by some potato growers.
Criminals use potato exports to African countries to launder money
January 16, 2021

Dutch criminals have used potato exports to African countries to launder money

Dutch criminals are increasingly using exports to Africa to launder money which is subsequently invested in diamonds and gold from the continent, FIOD chief Bert Langerak has said.
Bamba, Israel’s greatest snack food, may save us all
January 16, 2021

Bamba, Israel’s greatest snack food

In Israel, no product has quite as much name recognition or commands as much control of the national snack market as Bamba.
Pandemic Worries Postpone Anuga FoodTec Exhibition Until April 2022
January 15, 2021

Pandemic Worries Postpone Anuga FoodTec Exhibition Until April 2022

Organizers of the Anuga FoodTec planned to take place in Cologne, Germany from March 23-26, 2021 have rescheduled the exhibition for April 26-29, 2022.
January 15, 2021

Beltza potato, developed by Neiker, reaches the market

It is a variety registered by Neiker to help the agricultural sector with innovative products to diversify and adapt to the demands of consumers.

Filters

Refine By Topics
Refine By Regions
Refine By Year
Language preferences