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Harvest of Warba potatoes in British Columbia signifies the beginning of summer
mei 22, 2016

Harvest of Warba potatoes in British Columbia signifies the beginning of summer

BC Fresh started harvesting its Warba Potatoes early this year. It is the earliest harvest that most people can remember.
Research suggests highland farmers in Panama could start growing potatoes
mei 22, 2016

Research suggests highland farmers in Panama could start growing potatoes

According to evaluations performed by the Agricultural Research Institute of Panama (IDIAP), the producers in the highland and medium regions of the province of Cocle could start producing potatoes.
Potato Company Agrico wins Dutch final of European Enterprise Promotion Awards (EEPA)
mei 19, 2016

Potato Company Agrico winner in Dutch final of European Enterprise Promotion Awards (EEPA)

After winning the 2016 Ambassador Prize, potato cooperative Agrico from Emmeloord also won the Dutch final of the European Enterprise Promotion Award (EEPA).
Potatoes Blamed for High Blood Pressure - Really!
mei 19, 2016

Potatoes Blamed for High Blood Pressure - Really!

There is good research, not so good research, bad research and occasionally there is research that significantly raises my blood pressure. A recent study on the link between potatoes and high blood pressure falls in the latter category.
Iran Agrofood 2016 grows to 1,421 exhibitors from 48 countries
mei 19, 2016

Iran Agrofood 2016 grows to 1,421 exhibitors from 48 countries

The sold-out Tehran International Fairgrounds opens its gates for the 23rd iran agrofood on 30 May to 02 June 2016.
Acrylamide-Reducing Yeast achieves GRAS-status
mei 19, 2016

Acrylamide-Reducing Yeast achieves GRAS-status

Renaissance BioScience Corp. has announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has “no questions” in regards to Renaissance’s Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) notice for its non-GMO, acrylamide-reducing (AR) baker’s yeast strain (GRAS Notice No. GRN 000604).
Potato Products and TPP: International Trade Commission’s report highlights benefits
mei 19, 2016

Potato Products and TPP: International Trade Commission’s report highlights benefits

The recently released U.S. International Trade Commission’s report on the potential economic impact of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) provides many examples of the benefits this free trade agreement would provide.
Consumir mucha papa podría aumentar la hipertensión
mei 18, 2016

Comer mucha papa causaría hipertensión

Investigadores del Hospital Brigham de Mujeres (BWH, por sus siglas en inglés) y la Escuela T. H. Chan de Salud Pública de la Universidad de Harvard, en Estados Unidos, han analizado qué ocurre cuando se supera el consumo moderado y han descubierto que una ingesta elevada de patatas y patatas fritas puede estar asociada con un mayor riesgo de presión arterial alta (hipertensión) de adultos. Su trabajo se detalla en un artículo publicado este martes en 'British Medical Journal'.

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Wal-Mart to phase out Organic Food brand Wild Oats
mei 17, 2016

Wal-Mart to phase out Organic Food brand Wild Oats

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is phasing out its Wild Oats organic food brand, according to people familiar with the matter, dropping a line of products introduced two years ago to bring inexpensive organics to the masses.
Rwanda demand for quality seed potatoes exceeds supply
mei 17, 2016

Rwanda demand for quality seed potatoes exceeds supply

Farmers of Irish potatoes in Rwanda are decrying not only the shortage of quality seeds but also the mounting prices.
Aysén, única región libre de plagas cuarentenarias de la papa en Chile
mei 16, 2016

Aysén, única región libre de plagas cuarentenarias de la papa en Chile

Con el objetivo de proteger el patrimonio fitosanitario de la Región de Aysén, el SAG a través del Programa Nacional de Sanidad de la Papa, busca evitar el ingreso de plagas cuarentenarias, no presentes en la región, entendiendo que estas se encuentran distribuidas entre el norte y el centro del país, hasta la región del Biobío excepto la provincia de Arauco al sur, zona que se denomina Área Libre de plagas cuarentenarias de la papa.
Capacitaron a científicos peruanos en derechos del obtentor y sistemas de protección de variedades vegetales
mei 16, 2016

Capacitaron a científicos peruanos en derechos del obtentor y sistemas de protección de variedades vegetales

Más de 50 científicos de plantas del sector público y privado se reunieron en la sede del Centro Internacional de la Papa (CIP), en Lima, Perú, para aprender más sobre los Derechos del Obtentor y el sistema de protección de variedades vegetales establecido por el Convenio de la Unión Internacional para la Protección de las Obtenciones Vegetales (UPOV por su sigla en francés).

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