Potatoes

The seminar will take place in December 2024 and is aimed at companies in the meat industry, retail, as well as in the processing and packaging of fruits, vegetables, and potatoes. read more

NFU Potato Policy Group chair and Horticulture & Potatoes Board vice chair, Tim Rooke, have pointed out the concerns and anxiety within the potato farming community following the Autumn Budget announcements. The main worries are related to changes in Business Property Relief (BPR) and Agricultural read more

Jeśli chodzi o amerykańskie bataty, Karolina Północna nosi koronę - a stan ten kieruje się rozszerzeniem na kluczowe rynki europejskie. read more

In a research facility in the northwest of Beijing, molecular biologist Li Jieping and his team are studying the impact of climate change on potato yields. They have successfully grown a cluster of seven unusually small potatoes, with one as tiny as a quail's egg, under simulated conditions. read more

Egypt's food exports saw a rise, reaching 162,000 tons in the week ending November 22, which is a 15.7 percent increase from the previous week, as reported by the Cabinet. This volume includes a wide variety of over 680 types of fresh fruits, vegetables, and other food products. read more

Popyt na ziemniaki w handlu detalicznym wzrósł w północnej Europie i Wielkiej Brytanii z powodu chłodniejszych warunków pogodowych, ze szczególnym wzrostem popytu na ziemniaki do obierania, ponieważ sektor usług gastronomicznych przygotowuje się na okres świąteczny. Pomimo terminowej zbioru, przeciętne plony, zwłaszcza dla później zasianych,

Retail demand for potatoes has increased in Northern Europe and the UK due to colder weather conditions, with a particular rise in demand for peeling produce as the food service sector prepares for the Christmas period. Despite a timely harvest, average yields, especially for later planted read more

Ghana is ready to capitalize on the high demand for sweet potatoes next year, as a result of a notable expansion in acreage, the introduction of European-popular varieties, and ongoing marketing initiatives. This was announced by Felix Kamassah, CEO of Maphlix Trust Ghana. read more

Thanksgiving is the season of comfort food, and sweet potatoes are taking center stage, thanks to Bako Sweet® and their array of holiday-inspired recipes and retail solutions. From traditional Sweet Potato Casserole to twists like Apple Pie Stuffed Sweet Potatoes and Parmesan Crusted Sweet Potatoes. read more

Maatschap Schuiling, led by brothers Wietze and Gosse, is an agricultural family business specializing in seed potatoes. What started with their grandfather after the war has evolved into a versatile company that provides tailor-made solutions to clients such as Agrico and exporters. The emphasis on customized orders and... read more

Dwa znaczące kanadyjskie podmioty, McCain Foods Ltd. i Cavendish Farms Corp., zostały wplątane w pozew złożony w federalnym sądzie w Chicago. Pozew ten został zainicjowany przez firmę Redner's Markets Inc., sieć sklepów spożywczych z siedzibą w Pensylwanii, i zarzuca tym firmom, obok amerykańskich read more

Egypt's food exports saw an increase, reaching 162,000 tons in the week ending November 22, which is a 15.7 percent rise from the previous week, as stated in a report by the Cabinet. This figure includes a wide variety of over 680 types of fresh fruits, vegetables, and other food products. read more

The supply of sweet potatoes from North Carolina, the state responsible for two thirds of U.S. sweet potato production, was not optimal due to uncontrollable environmental factors. "Yields are down about 50 percent and packouts are well below historical averages," says Norman Brown. read more

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has pointed out the challenges in the supply of essential vegetables such as potatoes and onions in Bengal, stating that the increasing prices are due to exports surpassing the state's demand. The state's government has promised to closely monitor the export of these goods to ensure an adequate local supply. read more

Organic fresh produce in India, especially fruits and vegetables, has seen significant growth within the broader organic agriculture sector. According to a report from 2024 on India's organic market, onions, potatoes, and tomatoes are the top organic vegetables, with each contributing 15% of sales. read more