News on The Potato Supply Chain

Paraguay: presión de comerciantes para liberar la importación de papa
December 04, 2024

Paraguay: presión de comerciantes para liberar la importación de papa

La Asociación de Importadores y Comerciantes Frutihortícolas (Asicofru) pide medidas “urgentes” para importar papa.
Randy Visser, who runs G. Visser and Sons, says he thinks it could be pretty devastating for P.E.I. producers.
December 03, 2024

Canadá: aranceles de Estados Unidos ponen a la producción en jaque

Los productores de papa de la Isla del Príncipe Eduardo temen que el arancel del 25% propuesto por Trump afecte gravemente sus exportaciones a EE. UU.
México: heladas destrozan la producción
December 03, 2024

México: heladas destrozan la producción

Heladas causaron daños en 5,500 hectáreas de cultivos de papa, frijol y maíz, afectando a 3,000 productores con pérdidas cercanas a los 8 millones de pesos.
Advanced Packaging Equipment at Maatschap Schuiling: The Combination Weigher, Baxmatic®, and Sewing Lane from Eqraft streamline seed potato processing, ensuring efficiency and flexibility to meet market demands
December 03, 2024

Combination Scale and Baxmatic make Schuiling flexible while packing seed potatoes

Maatschap Schuiling, led by brothers Wietze and Gosse, is an agricultural family business focused on seed potatoes. What began with their grandfather after the war has grown into a flexible company delivering custom solutions to clients like Agrico and exporters. 
As a media partner of Interpom, PotatoPro was exhibiting at the show, contributing to the international presence, Paul Van Eijck and Marja Kuijsten from Canada, and Nipun Krishnan and Bhavya Shree from India.
November 28, 2024

Interpom 2024: More International and a record 24,000 Visitors

INTERPOM has broken all records with an impressive 23,998 visitors! Over the past few days, the potato industry gathered from all corners of the world at Kortrijk Xpo.
DKHV Training for Fruit and Vegetable QS Specialists at Wild GmbH in Eppingen
November 28, 2024

From Sorting to Packaging: DKHV Training Enhances Knowledge on Potato Quality

The DKHV conducted a hands-on training session at Wild GmbH in Eppingen, enhancing QS specialists' knowledge on potato quality from sorting to packaging to ensure high standards throughout the supply chain.
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AAHAR 2025 to Host 3,000 Exhibitors, a 70 percent Surge
November 28, 2024

AAHAR 2025 to Host 3,000 Exhibitors, a 70 percent Surge

AAHAR 2025 is India's premier food and hospitality trade fair that showcases the latest innovations, trends, and products in the food industry.
La embarcación fue seguida por agentes de la Prefectura Naval
November 27, 2024

Paraguay: policía detiene operación de contrabando en la frontera

Aunque no hubo detenidos, el caso evidencia la necesidad de mejorar las investigaciones para combatir este ilícito que afecta la producción nacional.
Brasil: continua la tendencia a la baja
November 27, 2024

Brasil: continua la tendencia a la baja

Factores como el temor a nuevas reducciones de precios, la calidad afectada por lluvias y el feriado del 20/11 también contribuyeron al descenso de los valores.
Argentina: acuerdos para la producción sustentable de semilla en Catamarca
November 26, 2024

Argentina: acuerdos para la producción sustentable de semilla en Catamarca

Este acuerdo refuerza el compromiso de la región con la modernización agrícola, posicionándola como un modelo de sustentabilidad y desarrollo en Catamarca.
México: Congreso Nacional de la Papa
November 26, 2024

México: Congreso Nacional de la Papa

El sector productor de papa en México se posiciona como un ejemplo de resiliencia y organización en el panorama agrícola nacional, en un momento en que el agro enfrenta desafíos significativos.
World Potato Congress Webinar: by Christopher Gasperi, Supporting Small Holder Farmers in Kenya Through a Decentralized Hub Site Model
November 26, 2024

World Potato Congress Webinar: by Christopher Gasperi, Supporting Small Holder Farmers in Kenya Through a Decentralized Hub Site Model

World Potato Congress Inc., a global network dedicated to advancing the potato industry, presents the Webinar: 'Supporting Small Holder Farmers in Kenya Through a Decentralized Hub Site Model.'
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November 24, 2024

DOWNS launches improved high-throughput optical sorter for unwashed potatoes: the CropVision Plus

Following the success of the CropVision launched in 2020, DOWNS, a leader in potato reception, automated sorting, and storage, introduces its new high-throughput optical sorter for unwashed potatoes: the CropVision Plus.
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November 24, 2024

Enhancing potato farming in Nepal and Bhutan: CIP’s training initiative on rooted apical cuttings

The International Potato Center (CIP) is driving an initiative to enhance potato production capacity by training scientists from Nepal and Bhutan in innovative seed production and quality assurance technologies.
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November 23, 2024

Averis New Shareholder of Breeders Trust

The breeding company Averis, located in Veendam, has joined Breeders Trust as a shareholder. Breeders Trust supports participating companies in protecting and enforcing plant breeder rights and contract terms.
AHDB and GB Potatoes agree on use of residual potato levy reserves to fund seven industry projects
November 22, 2024

AHDB and GB Potatoes agree on use of residual potato levy reserves to fund seven industry projects

The potatoes sector is to benefit from the delivery of seven industry projects funded by residual levy reserves, after a grant agreement was signed between AHDB and GB Potatoes.
España: siguen cayendo las toneladas totales, pero aumentan los rendimientos por hectárea
November 18, 2024

España: siguen cayendo las toneladas por año, pero aumentan los rendimientos por hectárea

La producción total en España es un 1,4% menor que en 2023, con una reducción del 1,9% en el área de cultivo, y un aumento en los rendimientos por hectárea del 0,55%.
Perú: falta de lluvias pone en alerta a la región de Puno (Cortesía: Difusión)
November 18, 2024

Perú: falta de lluvias pone en alerta a la región de Puno

Las autoridades están avanzando con un plan de medidas que puedan mitigar el impacto de la sequía para la próxima campaña.

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