Noticias

Farmers in Tanzania benefit from more resilient potato varieties
Marzo 17, 2017

Farmers in Tanzania benefit from more resilient potato varieties

Situated in the Northeast of Tanzania, the district of Lushoto is part of the so called highlands of Tanzania where potatoes are traditionally grown. Due to heat and lack of resilient potato varieties, farmers would often lose all the crop.
Argentina: Arranca la 40° Fiesta Provincial de la Papa de Otamendi
Marzo 16, 2017

Argentina: Arranca la 40° Fiesta Provincial de la Papa de Otamendi

Desde este jueves y hasta el domingo inclusive, con organización del club Círculo Deportivo de esa localidad, se realizarán diferentes exposiciones agrícolas, varios shows artísticos y desfiles tradicionales. Jambao y Kapanga, los shows centrales.
West Bengal Government to buy potatoes from farmers to stop suicides
Marzo 15, 2017

West Bengal Government to buy potatoes from farmers to stop suicides

A day after a potato farmer allegedly committed suicide after suffering heavy losses, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said the West Bengal govt will purchase 28,000 tonnes of potatoes for government meal programs in health centers and schools
Potato Processors in Kenya contract 23,000 farmers to meet consumer demand
Marzo 15, 2017

Potato Processors in Kenya contract 23,000 farmers to meet consumer demand

Some 23,000 farmers in 13 potato-producing counties in Kenya have signed contracts with various potato processing companies in the country to buy the produce to supply enough food to consumers.
Mesh cover highly effective at keeping pests off potatoes, Lincoln University researchers find
Marzo 15, 2017

Mesh cover highly effective at keeping pests off potatoes, Lincoln University researchers find

In New Zealand, a team of Lincoln University researchers is impressed with the results from a trial of a mesh cover that is used to protect potato crops from insect pests.
New Potato Nutrition Facts Label in the United States
Marzo 15, 2017

New Potato Nutrition Facts Label in the United States

Potatoes USA has developed an updated new Nutrition Facts Label for fresh potatoes to meet updated FDA guidance.
Key Technology introduces product-specific Veryx Infeed and Collection Conveyors
Marzo 15, 2017

Key Technology introduces product-specific Veryx Infeed and Collection Conveyors

Key Technology introduces new product-specific infeed and collection conveyors for their new VERYX® digital sorters. Designed to work together with VERYX belt-fed and chute-fed sorters as integrated systems, Key’s vibratory shakers and belt conveyors bring together the company’s expertise in both product handling and sorting.
Municipio colombiano producirá papa para McCain
Marzo 14, 2017

Municipio colombiano producirá papa para McCain

Agricultores de Samacá sembrarán 10 hectáreas de papa con mercado definido por anticipado para la multinacional canadiense McCain.
Snack maker Snyder's-Lance introduces a LOT of new products this spring in the United States
Marzo 14, 2017

Snack maker Snyder's-Lance introduces a LOT of new products this spring in the United States

America's growing desire for better snacks highlights the new products that leading snack maker Snyder's-Lance, Inc. (Nasdaq-GS: LNCE) is introducing to store shelves nationwide this spring.
McCain Foods announces an investment of £100m in its Scarborough Potato Processing Plant (United Kingdom)
Marzo 14, 2017

McCain Foods announces an investment of £100m in its Scarborough Potato Processing Plant (United Kingdom)

McCain Foods announces an investment of £100m (USD 120m) in its Scarborough Potato Processing Plant (United Kingdom).
Honduras disminuirá importación de semilla de aguacate y papa
Marzo 13, 2017

Honduras disminuirá importación de semilla de aguacate y papa

Con la producción local de papa y aguacate el gobierno de la República busca disminuir las importaciones y aumentar las exportaciones de estos productos así como de incidir en la economía de los agricultores a través del fomento del cultivo.
Farm Frites' Ultimate Chip picks up Chef's Choice award
Marzo 09, 2017

Farm Frites' Ultimate Chip picks up Chefs Choice award

Just four months on from its launch to market, Farm Frites’ Ultimate Chip (French Fries for those outside the UK) has been awarded a coveted Chefs Choice Award.

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