Potato News

 Logo de la nueva web de la Asociación Europea de Transformadores de la Patata
December 02, 2012

EUPPA lanza nueva web sobre cómo cocinar mejor las papas fritas

La Asociación Europea de Transformadores de la Patata (EUPPA) lanza web sobre cómo cocinar mejor las papas fritas. Destinada a profesionales y consumidores.
 Presentación del nuevo catálogo
December 01, 2012

CIP publica nueva edición del Catálogo de Variedades de Papa

Para su cuarta edición, el Catálogo de Variedades y Clones Avanzados de Papa del CIP ha sido enriquecido y ahora cuenta con 399 clones y 70 variedades desarrolladas por nuestra institución. Otra novedad es la versión en francés—anteriormente el catálog...
 Gerardo Wille (centro)
November 29, 2012

Convenio garantiza mercado a productores bolivianos que abastecerán a procesadora de papa

Un convenio, firmado ayer, garantiza mercado a unas 2.500 familias de productores de papa de Santa Cruz y Cochabamba que abastecerán a la Procesadora Andina de Papa Pa &Pa. El acuerdo, firmado en la Cámara Departamental de Industria (CNI), asegura...
 North-Western European Potato Growers
November 28, 2012

NEPG: North European potato harvest possibly 17% less

NEPG: Early indications suggest that the North European harvest will be 17% less than last season with some thousands of hectare still to be harvested.
ConAgra Foods to Acquire Ralcorp, the Largest Private Label Food Manufacturer in the US
November 28, 2012

ConAgra Foods to Acquire Ralcorp, the Largest Private Label Food Manufacturer in the US

ConAgra Foods, Inc. and Ralcorp Holdings, Inc. today announced that the boards of directors of both companies have unanimously approved a definitive agreement under which ConAgra Foods will acquire Ralcorp
 Robert D. Davidson  Professor Department of Horticulture & Landscape Architecture
November 28, 2012

Seed Potato Certification Webcast Featured in ‘Focus on Potato’

Potato plants can carry various diseases, and many of the most difficult ones to control are passed on through seed potato tubers. Therefore, seed potato certification is a vital step in the process to protect potato crops. In the latest ‘Focus on Po...
Lamb Weston Twin Falls plant celebrates 50th anniversary
November 28, 2012

Lamb Weston Twin Falls plant celebrates 50th anniversary

ConAgra Foods Lamb Weston is celebrating 50 years of making foods that people love at its operation in Twin Falls. The plant opened in 1962 – an early entrant into the frozen french fry business.
Technomic finds strong consumer support for nutritional disclosure at restaurants
November 28, 2012

Technomic finds strong consumer support for nutritional disclosure at restaurants

In a recently completed survey of restaurant user attitudes, Technomic found that 65 percent favor nutritional labeling in restaurants, with the strongest demand for listing of calories and sodium content.
 Chips de papa
November 27, 2012

Senadores en Uruguay discuten impuesto a la “papa chip” para bajar consumo

Con los cigarrillos y los autos de alta cilindrada pasó lo mismo. La intención fue desestimular su consumo con medidas que, además de educar, afecten directamente al bolsillo. Por eso algunos legisladores coinciden en la idea de aplicar un nuevo impue...
Belgapom supports Conpapa potato project in Ecuador
November 26, 2012

Belgapom supports Conpapa potato project in Ecuador

On the occasion of the opening of Interpom Primeurs, its biennial international trade fair in Kortrijk Xpo, Belgapom, the professional association of the Belgian potato trade and processing sector, launched its corporate social responsibility project.
 AVEBE
November 25, 2012

Outstanding financial results for AVEBE

In financial year 2011/2012 AVEBE achieved a net profit of 32.1 million euros with a turnover of 595.5 million euros. This represents an increase in the net result of over 60% compared to the previous year (19.8 million euros). The turnover for that ye...
 Valles de Calingasta en San Juan (Argentina)
November 25, 2012

Provincia argentina se prepara para producir semilla de papa fiscalizada de alta sanidad

San Juan empezaría a producir semilla de papa de alta sanidad dentro de un proyecto iniciado recientemente en la provincia. El proyecto busca aumentar la oferta nacional de este tipo de semilla y mejorar los ingresos de los productores participantes. ...

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