Potato news archive – Page 9
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Sector questions timing of AGEC law
The timing of France's new law banning plastic packaging on fresh fruit and vegetables risks a rise in waste, critics argue
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WayCool completes SV Agri investment
Funding will help Indian potato company expand its footprint and build new cold storage facilities
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Fera unveils new R&D model
Enigma aims to tackle a series of industry challenges, with the first project focused on wireworm
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Iran boosts sales to Uzbekistan
Despite a drop in fruit and vegetable exports to some key markets, Iran saw sales to Uzbekistan grow rapidly in 2021
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Weather damages Victorian potatoes
Ballarat potato growers have been hit by severe storms resulting in significant damage to crops
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Imports increasing in Spain
January-October period of 2021 saw county's fresh produce imports climb in volume and value
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Rewe builds sustainable produce supply
Eugenio Guidoccio and Markus Bobenhausen reflect on new challenges for retailer's fruit and veg procurement business
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Puffin supports Pembrokeshire Foodbank
Welsh supplier donates over 350 branded potato packs to support people in need over the festive period
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Traceability trial for potatoes and cherries
FreshChain technology deployed on Woolworths items to aid property identification and consumer engagement
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Nine-month growth for Spanish trade
Fresh produce imports and export both increased during the January-September period
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Metos UK unveils new potato tech
Potato-shaped sensor for in-store monitoring and app for yield estimates are among new introductions
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Value rises for Tasmanian produce
Fruit and vegetable sectors continue to grow with berries, apples, potatoes and salads among key categories
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Sweet potato potential in Hokkaido
As traditional Japanese growing regions face challenges, northern location provides alternative
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Dingdong first to sell new ‘light potato’
Leading Chinese e-commerce platform releases two new potato breeds to celebrate Singles Day
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Thai festival for Japanese produce
Japan External Trade Organisation campaign highlights imported apples, sweet potatoes and strawberries
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Waitrose launches UK’s first carbon-neutral potato
Root Zero potatoes from Puffin Produce are produced and packed sustainably to remove CO2, boost soil health and biodiversity, and cut plastic waste
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Intello Labs launches trade platform
Praman is an artificial intelligence-powered produce trade platform with integrated quality assessment
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Retailers commit to sustainable potatoes
Key retailers take UK Robust Potato Pledge and promise to sell disease resistant potatoes
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Tong talks automation at BP2021
British manufacturer Tong keeps an eye on automation at BP2021 British Potato exhibition
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Philippine potato project supports growers
Universal Robina Corp and the Philippine government work together to improve potato production in the country