Potato news archive – Page 44
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ArticleAustralia to review import risk analysis
Growcom and Ausveg have welcomed news the Australian government will review its Import Risk Analysis process
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ArticlePotato growers debate the way forward
They met at Aston Grange Farm near Runcorn towards the end of last month at Potato Council’s Cheshire Potato event
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ArticleFruidor takes over Gourgues
France's leading ripener has announced the acquisition of early potato specialist Gourgues in the southwest of the country
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ArticleBranston's boost to local park life
Leading potato supplier contributes £10,000 to improve and enlarge recreation site near its Scottish base
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ArticleIndia raises MEP on onions
Benchmark price jumps by US$200 per tonne less than one month after it is introduced
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ArticleEosta celebrates sweet potato landmark
Dutch importer takes delivery of its 15 millionth organic sweet potato from its North Carolina supplier
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ArticleIndia issues MEP on potatoes
Government aims to safeguard against price inflation with second MEP in the space of one month
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ArticleNew chairman for potato giant's grower group
John Rix takes over at Greenvale's Vales Produce Growers from Tony Bambridge, who has been chairman since its inception
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ArticlePotato Council pledges to tackle sales drop
New study shows 'unconscious' decision not to buy potatoes could be reversed through better shopper signposting
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Giant Jersey Royals 'left to rot in field'
Supermarkets are allegedly refusing to buy from this season's Jersey Royal crop as 'perfect weather' has made potatoes too big
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ArticleEnd is in sight for fight against blight
Scientists track down origins of Phytophthora infestans, the pathogen responsible for potato and tomato blight
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ArticlePotato firm enjoys educating Somerset
Branston talks to more than 1,600 people in two Open Farm Sunday events about a potato's journey from field to fork
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ArticleUK and Ireland join forces to boost potato consumption
Bord Bia and Potato Council driving the €4.6m awareness campaign which will go ahead if the EU stumps up half that sum
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ArticleReedman retires from potato industry
‘Best-known’ character in potato machinery and director of Standen Engineering, Andy Reedman, steps down after almost half a century
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ArticleRussia's potato ban 'won't affect Ukraine'
Temporary blockade imposed on imports of Ukrainian potatoes unlikely to have major impact on trade, says analyst
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ArticleLabour supplier given 180 hours community work
Illegal gangmaster to several potato farms did not register as an employer and paid workers below minimum wage
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ArticleIPM changes name to reflect ongoing global success
Irish seed potato company promotes its international achievements in markets including Brazil and France with name change
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ArticleMexican market opens for US potatoes
US shippers are set to ramp up marketing activities following the agreement of new import protocol
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Greenvale owner completes JRC buy
Produce Investments finalises purchase of Jersey potato specialist, as well as confirming closure of the Tern Hill site
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ArticleMahindra inks deal with Dutch seed specialist
Creation of new joint venture company will significantly improve seed potato offer to Indian farmers