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België blijft hét land van Bintje
september 09, 2011

België blijft hét land van Bintje

Bintje blijft voorlopig dé pijler van de Belgische aardappelteelt. Die boodschap kwam duidelijk naar voren tijdens de internationale aardappelbeurs Potato Europe, dit jaar in het Belgische Kain. Het bleek niet alleen uit de talrijke rassenproeven, wa...
september 09, 2011

Aardappelverwerker PinguinLutosa ziet niets in meer contractteelt

De handel blijft een belangrijke rol spelen in de aanvoer van aardappelen naar Lutosa in Leuze-en-Hainaut. In Nederland is het belang van de aardappelhandel flink gereduceerd, maar voor zo’n ontwikkeling kiest PinguinLutosa niet, zegt Emanuel Van den B...
september 08, 2011

ConAgra Foods Recognized in Dow Jones Sustainability Index North America

ConAgra Foods, Inc., (NYSE: CAG), one of North America's leading packaged food companies, today announced that it will be added for the first time to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) North America. One of the world's most recognizable sustain...
september 08, 2011

Campesinos llegan al Gran Mercado de Mistura para ofrecer su tesoro más preciado: Las papas nativas

La Iniciativa Papas Andinas y sus socios presentan una gran variedad de papas nativas coloridas que ofrecen sabor y nutrición en Mistura. Son 10 días de feria donde se podrán conocer su potencial y versatilidad en la gastronomía y los aspectos nutricio...
september 08, 2011

Hongaarse consument betaalt belasting voor chips

Om de toenemende zwaarlijvigheid en de stijgende gezondheidszorgkosten aan te pakken heeft Hongarije een wet ingevoerd waarbij speciale belasting moet worden betaald voor 'vet' voedsel. Mensen gaan meer betalen voor voedingsmiddelen met een hoog vet- ...
september 08, 2011

Aardappelbedrijfsleven Emmeloord start Potato Business School

Emmeloord staat bekend als 'aardappelhoofdstad van de wereld'. Al jaren bestond de behoefte bij betrokkenen om meer aandacht te geven aan die unieke positie. Dit heeft geleid tot het opzetten van de Potato Business School Emmeloord. De eerste cursuswee...
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september 08, 2011

Gold Dust Potato Processors, Inc. Host 11th Annual Open House Field Day

Gold Dust Potato Processors and Walker Brothers farm held their 11th annual Open House and Field Day on Tuesday, August 23rd. Held every year towards the end of August, the Open House Field Day gives Gold Dust’s customers and vendors an opportunity to...
 Pack Expo 2011
september 08, 2011

PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2011 Continues Growing

With less than a month until the doors open, PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2011 (September 26–28;Las Vegas Convention Center) is still growing and is poised to break all show records, according to show owner and producer PMMI. PACK EXPO will occupy more than 65...
september 08, 2011

Armenia plans to export 3700 tons of potato in 2011

Armenia plans to maintain the volume of export of potato in 2011 on the level of 2010 in the amount of 3723 tons and even increase the indicators, said Deputy Agriculture Minister of Armenia Robert Makaryan on Thursday. He did not make any forecasts ...
september 08, 2011

Saskatchewan seed potato growers see opportunities for growth

With the arrival of fall a little over two weeks away, some farmers in Saskatchewan are just breaking ground on the potato harvest, but early reviews for the province's seed potatoes are great. The Thompson family farm, near Riverhurst, is growing clo...
september 08, 2011

Minimum pack size divides Idaho potato industry

Sometimes size does matter, but not when consumers are buying bags of russet potatoes, according to research results presented at the Idaho Grower Shipper Association convention. “Consumers don’t see an issue here. If they want big potatoes, they buy ...
september 07, 2011

Potato harvesting underway on Fiji

Another potato harvesting season has started this month on Fiji and will continue till the end of October. 142 farmers were engaged in planting 117 hectares and they will be harvesting about 760 tons for this year’s crop. Agriculture Director of Exte...
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