Nederlandse fastfood sector stunt met aanbiedingen en wil besparen op inkoop
De fastfoodsector wil de omzet opschroeven. Dat pakken ze anders aan dan de rest van de horecasector.
november 18, 2010
Industry responds as one in three UK shoppers want waste reduction prioritised
Nearly a third of UK shoppers want food and grocery retailers and manufacturers to focus on reducing waste.
november 18, 2010
Agriculture machinery makers bullish on Indian market
A growing shortage of farm hands and smaller land holdings are forcing many farmers to mechanise their farms, allowing multinational agri implement companies to tap into Indian market.
november 18, 2010
11 Restaurant trends for 2011 by Technomic
As the US begins to emerge from recession, restaurants are seeing lapsed customers return.
november 18, 2010
Potato traders in Northern India expect a price drop
Consumers of potatoes in the east and south of India will probably have to shell out more than his counterpart in the north, at least for the next two months.
november 17, 2010
Snyder's of Hanover begins construction of largest ground-based solar farm in Pennsylvania
Snyder's of Hanover will begin construction on a solar farm that will be the largest ground-based solar energy system in Pennsylvania
november 17, 2010
New Brunswick introduces mandatory PVY testing of seed potatoes as part of a commitment to improve quality
In consultation with the New Brunswick Potato Industry, the New Brunswick Regulation 82-70 of the Potato Disease Eradication Act has been amended to include Mandatory Post-Harvest Laboratory Testing for Potato Virus Y (PVY)
november 17, 2010
Canada to develop tool to reduce disease threats in the potato sector
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has established a Potato Sector Biosecurity Advisory Group (PSBAG), which will guide the development of a voluntary National Farm-Level Biosecurity Standard for the Potato Sector.
november 17, 2010
Potatoes account for 44% of all carbs on independent restaurant menu's
On independent restaurant menus, potatoes of all kinds account for 44% of all carbs, according to MenuMine.
november 17, 2010
Great Britain potato production 2010 down 6.1%
The Potato Council’s provisional estimate of Total Production in Great Britain for the 2010 crop year is 5.817 million tons, down 6.1% from 2009.
november 16, 2010
Nedato zegt geen nee tegen Agricotelers
Coöperatie Nedato laat weten geen nee te zeggen tegen telers die van Agrico over zouden willen stappen naar Nedato.
november 16, 2010
Task Force Verantwoorde Vetzuursamenstelling haalt doelstelling
Tijdens het jubileumcongres van het Voedingscentrum is de eindrapportage gepresenteerd van de Task Force Verantwoorde Vetzuursamenstelling. Uit de rapportage blijkt dat de Task Force de gestelde doelen heeft behaald.