Potato news archive – Page 45
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IPM 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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Mexican 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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Mahindra inks deal with Dutch seed specialist
Creation of new joint venture company will significantly improve seed potato offer to Indian farmers
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Aston Villa head chef joins FPJ Live
Peter Reed will discuss foodservice trends, local sourcing and sustainability at annual fresh produce conference
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Rossillion to take over at CNIPT
Formerly of the ANPP and GEFeL, Florence Rossillion is due to lead France's potato committee from mid-June
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Turnover and profits up at Puffin
Welsh vegetable and flower company sees turnover up by over £3m on the back of high potato prices
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Mixed bag of results for Fenmarc
Pre-tax profits down at potato and veg supplier, but turnover for the latest financial year up to nearly £100 million
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Turnover up but profits dip at potato firm
E Park and Sons blames poor 2012 harvest, although the firm did witness an expansion in most recent financial year
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Next generation take to the stage
PhD symposium showcasing key Potato Council-backed horticulture projects to be held at Harper Adams University
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Fell in for Piccaver at Potato Council
Fiona Fell, who previously chaired the AHDB potato R&D committee, replaces the late David Piccaver as council chair
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Ministerial go-ahead for levy rate freeze
Same rates as last year suggested by AHDB in its 2014/17 Corporate Plan
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Jobs risk as Greenvale proposes pack site closure
Potato supplier's proposal puts 190 jobs at risk, but company also announces return to profit growth
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Bartlett announces new joint venture
A new company founded by Albert Bartlett and Al Dahra Agriculture will produce and distribute potatoes in Middle East and Africa
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Potato firm voted region's best
Owner "staggered" as more than 3,500 people vote Norfolk grower as the county's 'producer of the year'
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North American potato production drops
Autumn production in Canada and the US was down 3 per cent between 2012 and 2013
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Myanmar to build first wholesale markets
Country targets fruit and vegetable export growth through development of new service centres close to Chinese border
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GM spuds are blight 'resistant'
Three-year trial has shown that these potatoes can thrive despite being exposed to late onset blight
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Rain delays Jersey Royal season
Sodden fields on Channel Islands have delayed planting of Jersey Royals and left farmers fearing knock-on effects
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Visit ‘may reopen’ Cuban potato market
A government-backed trade visit to Cuba was 'positive' and may reopen strategic market into Caribbean for British seed potatoes