Potato news archive – Page 32
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Brands pay to label emojis their own
New Zealand kiwifruit marketer Zespri and trade promoter Avocados from Mexico have already sponsored a character
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Markets diversify for Moroccan veg
Moroccan vegetables are increasingly being sent to markets in Russia and the Middle East, as volumes to main market Europe continue to fall
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London has chips with cheese, but the Midlands has gravy
Research from online food ordering platform Hungry House claims to reveal the chip condiment of choice for regions of the UK
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Branston hires Jack Stein for Cornish potato campaign
Cornish chef will help promote start of Cornish new potato season and inspire consumers through six new recipes
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Produce packaging fails: a brief history
Following the discovery of individually shrink-wrapped potatoes, Fruitnet compiles its own collection of extreme packaging
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Branston begins work on £5m factory expansion
New facility will process non-class one potatoes destined for convenience sector, and create more than 20 jobs
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Wilson's Country targets time-starved consumers
The range, launched under the Northern Ireland firm’s ‘You Say Potato’ brand, represents a diversification into the convenience category
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Ayrshire Earlies edge closer to PGI status
It is hoped such a move will boost the product's presence over the Scottish border
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Purple Magic potato rubs shoulders with tech projects
The potato is currently available in North American markets, but work is currently underway prior to development of the European market
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Oakville growers go unpaid
Potato growers claim they are owed “hundreds of thousands” of dollars after Australia’s largest supplier goes under
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Potato marketer launches new processing division
Pride of Anglia Growers is a new division of East Anglia potato grower and marketer AKP Group
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Regional report: South west powerhouse
Growers and suppliers in south west England are investing in automation, added-value and marketing campaigns. Nina Pullman went to visit
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Eating potatoes four times a week 'could give you a stroke'
Study found that women are particularly at risk, as potatoes were found to be a key source of hypertension
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Cyprus' biggest fresh produce co-op 'under investigation'
Sedigep, which is known for its citrus and potato exports, is reported to have sustained millions of euros in damage
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Video: Carrefour City, France
Chris White visits the Avignon branch of Carrefour City, an urban convenience chain developed by France’s largest food retailer
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Sweet potatoes set for record year
North Carolina Sweet Potato Commission says shipment value is tracking 30 per cent higher than in 2015
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Farm Frites adds three new products
Dutch prepared potato firm has NPD in new chip formats and flavours designed for the foodservice market
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Potato firm feels the heat
Wilson's Country saw turnover fall from £14 million to £11.9m in the year to 25 July 2015
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AHDB Potatoes aims to educate young chefs
Trade body’s third education initiative – Prep, Cook, Serve Potatoes – targets young caterers and chefs studying at college level
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Austrians first to match new GlobalGAP standard
Country's AmaGAP-certified fruit and vegetable producers become first to benchmark against scheme's fifth version