News on The Potato Supply Chain

 Chris Voigt
October 20, 2010

Feds consider limiting potatoes offered to kids

Potato growers are fighting back against efforts to ban or limit potatoes in federal child nutrition programs, arguing the tuber is loaded with potassium and vitamin C and shouldn't be considered junk food.
October 20, 2010

Troublesome potato harvest in British Columbia

A soggy September has been a catastrophe for many Lower Mainland (region around Vancouver, BC, Canada) potato and vegetable producers, who are still trying to salvage their crops.
 Potato Council
October 20, 2010

Market report UK: Lifting progress puts pressure on potato prices

In the United Kingdom, potato values fell in the week to 15 October as better weather boosted availability and lower value supplies dominated sales.
October 19, 2010

Nederland: 75-80% van de consumptieaardappelen gerooid

consumptieaardappelen gerooid Door het goede weer in de eerste helft van oktober is begin week 42 naar schatting tussen de 75 en 80% van de consumptieaardappelen gerooid.
The History of the potato Industry in Nebraska
October 19, 2010

The History of the potato Industry in Nebraska

The Nebraska Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) began tracking the potato industry in 1866, a year before statehood. Then, acreage was 5,000;yield was 36 cwt/a (cwt = hundredweight = 100 lb), and the crop value was $500,000.
 Idaho potato comic book cover
October 19, 2010

Idaho Potato Commission’s “Comic Book” Retail Ad Campaign Is Back In Full Force

The Idaho Potato Commission (IPC) launched the newest installment of its award-winning, “Comic Book” advertising campaign featuring a brand new cast of characters, The Idaho® Potato Field Force.
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Pepsico: I-crop 'precision farming' technology rolled out globally to reduce water use and carbon emissions
October 19, 2010

Pepsico: I-crop 'precision farming' technology rolled out globally to reduce water use and carbon emissions

PepsiCo today announced plans to roll-out its new i-crop farming technology on a global basis.
 New Brunswick
October 18, 2010

New Brunswick potato crop of good quality

 Aardappelen naar Rusland vanuit Oostende
October 18, 2010

Haven van Oostende gaat rol spelen bij export aardappelen naar Rusland

October 18, 2010

Nog veel aardappelen in de grond

In Nederland nemen de winterrisico’s toe en de aardappeloogst is nog lang niet binnen.
Gourmandine aardappel aktie Agrico
October 17, 2010

Agrico promoot culinaire Gourmandine aardappel

Nadat de Gourmandine vorig jaar in Frankrijk de onafhankelijke consumentenprijs ‘Saveur de l’Année’ won, is deze culinaire aardappel, behorend tot het commerciële rassenpakket van Agrico, ook in de smaak gevallen bij de Nederlandse consument.
October 17, 2010

Prijsniveau aardappelprodukten in de winkel lager. Chips aanbiedingen oorzaak

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