Potatoes
Potato harvesters did not make it to the diggings
2023-08-22 00:00
Inspectors from the provincial road transport inspectorate in Łódź stopped combine harvesters for digging potatoes.
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The potato harvesters did not make it to the diggings. They were stopped by the Inspectorate
2023-08-22 00:00
Inspectors from the provincial road transport inspectorate in Łódź stopped combine harvesters for digging potatoes.
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Large harvest of Ukrainian potatoes is expected
2023-08-21 00:00
The Ukrainian Association of Potato Producers (UAPP) estimates the potato harvest in 2022 at 16.6 million tons from cultivation areas of approximately 1 million hectares. However, in 2023, the cultivation areas decreased by 12%. Despite the ongoing war and rising cultivation costs, a significant
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New forum to tackle PCN in Britain
2023-08-18 13:00
A new forum has been established to tackle the costly and devastating pest Potato Cyst Nematode (PCN).
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Sweet potato supplies slimmer with new crop ahead
2023-08-18 00:00
Supplies of sweet potatoes are tightening up as they do at this time of year with growers waiting for new crop to come on. Nick VanBerlo of Berlo’s Best, who grows sweet potatoes in both Ontario, Canada and North Carolina, says there are a few regions that have dwindling supplies of old crop
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Polish season for new potatoes ending, good prices throughout season
2023-08-18 00:00
Two more weeks until the Polish potato season reaches its conclusion. Łukasz Ostrowicz, member of the board at Polish potato packer Bugaj, has noted that the overall season has been good, but quality issues are now coming up as the season is ending: “The harvest of new Polish potatoes began
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Researchers discover fertilizers that can significantly boost growth of potatoes and other tubers
2023-08-18 00:00
Egypt’s Mansoura University has conducted a study in which researchers discovered that fertilizers rich in calcium, magnesium, and zinc can significantly boost the growth of potatoes and other tubers. The research, recently published in the Journal of Plant Production, was led by M.K.F.
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GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW POTATOES
2023-08-11 00:00
The global potato market is in for a very fluctuating year, according to the reports from across the globe, with generally high prices in many countries. The Netherlands is battling weather conditions affecting yields, while a thriving chip industry drives contract prices. Belgium grapples with
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Egypt keeps driving USA out of EU sweet potato market
2023-08-10 00:00
Egypt will again export record-breaking volumes of sweet potatoes to the EU market. Egyptian sweet potato exporters have raised their sales to the EU-27 at least 14 times since the MY 2022/23, gradually driving their key competitors from this market, reportsEastFruit.
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Tong unveils compact FieldLoad PRO
2023-08-09 16:00
Tong Engineering has unveiled a compact 1800mm wide version of its FieldLoad PRO fieldloading machine.
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Potatoes are at the top of Italians' food interests
2023-08-07 00:00
For 74% of Italians, potatoes are produced in a sustainable way, and 61% of our countrymen consider the packaging that contains the potatoes to be environmentally friendly.
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Potatoes, why we can no longer call them 'poor products'
2023-08-04 00:00
Today we propose a stimulus on the classification of potatoes, commonly indserite among the 'poor products'. The cue, as often happens, came to us from one of our readers: in this case from Francesca Russo, product manager at Romagnoli F.lli Spa. We leave you with her
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Potatoes, an increasingly strategic supply chain for Apofruit
2023-08-03 00:00
The potato crop is proving to be increasingly strategic for Apofruit, with a growth in liquidations and cultivated areas also in 2023. Taking stock of the situation is Massimiliano Laghi, technical and quality manager, who explains: "Despite the difficulties
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Uzbekistan exported a record amount of potatoes to Kazakhstan
2023-07-31 00:00
The export of early potatoes is not such a significant position in Uzbekistan’s fresh fruits and vegetables segment. However, the volume of deliveries of Uzbek potatoes to Kazakhstan in May-July this year reached a record high for at least the last two decades, EastFruit analysts say.
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Ibérica de Patatas to market more than 700,000 kilos of new potatoes
2023-07-27 00:00
Ibérica de Patatas, one of the main consumer potato marketing companies in Spain, is once again bringing new potatoes from the Madrid region to large-scale retail, a product of great quality and freshness, as it is harvested and available on the shelves the very next day. The
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Fruit and vegetable price trends in Italy as at 24 July
2023-07-25 00:00
Full campaign for apricots; good demand for peaches and nectarines, despite the drop in availability of the Emilia-Romagna product; strong demand for tomatoes. Low volumes are common to several crops: onions, potatoes, watermelons themselves. First batches of the varieties
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“With our new season potatoes, we dropped the price to our customers by £4-£5 a bag"
2023-07-21 00:00
It has been a tough few years for the sector but despite this The Food Heroes have seen their business take off. Simon Martin puts this down to hard work and looking after both customers and suppliers.
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Potato Exchange, product prices on consignment defined
2023-07-19 00:00
Following the signing of the Framework Contract for Emilia-Romagna, which regulates the sale of potatoes for fresh consumption for the three-year period 23-26, the Joint Commission (Potato Exchange) has defined the price for the product transferred to the Deposit Account: it will be 50 cents per kilo the
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Emilia-Romagna, potato prices set at 50 cents
2023-07-18 00:00
This year, the minimum reference price for marketing Prima Qualità potatoes from Emilia-Romagna will be 50 cents per kilo.
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According to the long-term plan, about 1.1 million tons of potatoes will be harvested in Tajikistan in 2023, Khovar reports with reference to the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Tajikistan.
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