Potato news archive – Page 18
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Standout year for Australian produce
Statistics released by Hort Innovation show in the past financial year Australian horticulture recorded its highest ever production value
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Prince de Bretagne stays committed
The French marketer has vowed to continue supplies of vegetables throughout the coronavirus pandemic, while protecting its employees and partners
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Local support for Korean growers
Provincial governments are promoting locally grown produce after a drop in demand to the coronavirus outbreak
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Branston hopes for purple patch for Violet Queen
Potato supplier aims to capture the public's imagination for new purple variety and make it a mainstay on the shelves
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US sweet potatoes target UK growth
US promotional body hopes International Sweet Potato Week in April will boost consumption in the UK
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Spain takes on more from Portugal
Portugal reinforced its position as a crucial fresh produce supplier to Spain in 2019
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Covid-19: Italy tries to shake off fever
The country's fresh fruit and vegetable business has been rocked by last week's dramatic events
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Potato perceptions
As AHDB’s four-year potato marketing strategy is up for renewal in 2020, Ed Leahy asks what’s next for marketing the spud to a public re-engaging with the category
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Western Australian exporters fear fees
Plans to increase export certification costs in Australia have vegetable growers in the country’s west particularly concerned
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Branston raises £10k for cancer care centre
Over 20 employees at potato supplier’s site in Perthshire walked and cycled 500 miles to help reach the donation target
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Details of Indonesia - Australia trade agreement revealed
Tariffs on Australian fruit and vegetable exports, including carrots, potatoes and citrus to be reduced under IA-CEPA
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French potato exports rise
Growth in eastern Europe and Italy helped French potatoes record an increase in total exports during 2019/20
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Storm Ciara delays NI growers' potato salvage
Growers in Northern Ireland were set to lift the remaining potato crop from the ground but were set back by Storm Ciara
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Produce Investments sells stake in Linwood Crops
PIL transfers all of its shares in LCL back to the potato marketer's management shareholders
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Seed exporters visit Netherlands
AHDB seed potato study group looks at competitor's efforts ahead of Fruit Logistica
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Puffin Produce donates spuds to local charity
The Pembrokeshire business gave 500 bags of potatoes to local charity PATCH, during the festive period
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Agronomy heavyweights scoop potato awards
Leading researchers David Firman and Graham Tomalin recognised for contribution to UK potato industry
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Tesco use stickers to highlight flood impact
Shoppers will be urged to look beyond any superficial blemishes on potatoes affected by heavy rains this autumn
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Potato-growing trial uncovers big savings
AHDB farm excellence network reveals how reducing nitrogen fertiliser can save time and money while still improving yield
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Albert Bartlett unveils new ad campaign
New campaign ties in with the potato supplier cutting 20 per cent plastic from its packaging