Potato news archive – Page 50
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ArticlePotato worker seriously injured in accident
Polish national hospitalised after suffering ‘extremely serious’ injuries from a potato sorting machine
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ArticleIndian potato prices double
Heavy rain has damaged crops and fuelled increased demand and driven up domestic prices
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Ukraine to expand vegetable storage
The aim is to ensure crop storage and stable prices for fresh produce in the winter and spring period
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ArticleUK potato export push in Caribbean
AHDB trip to the Dominican Republic to secure potato seed export deals and expertise described as 'Mission Successful'
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ArticleBangladesh potato exports drop
Exports have fallen by one third for the first five months of 2013, down BDT200m (US$2.59m) from last year
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ArticleSeed producers face 'huge' admin burden
Scottish MEP calls proposals to make seed producers give detailed descriptions of plant varieties “heavy-handed”
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ArticleNZ potatoes set to enter Vietnam
Discussion prompts hopes import requirements could be signed off by the end of this year
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ArticlePotato campaign reaches milestone
Major Potato Council initiative gives children access to free growing kits and assistance from growers and suppliers
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ArticleUS potatoes gain Philippine interest
An industry trade mission to the Philippines by the US Potato Board last month gained a strong reception
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ArticleAlbert Bartlett launches autumn campaign
Potato grower launches integrated TV and print advertising campaign starring celebrity chefs in line with potato season
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ArticleRetailers trialling 'flawed' ranges
Edeka, Rewe and Coop Switzerland launch 'less than perfect' fresh produce ranges in Germany, Austria and Switzerland
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ArticleSupply chains back CIPC initiative
PPA, FPSA, and NAAC join the potato farming industry in voicing support for the long-term retention of sprout suppressant CIPC
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ArticleBig £350k potato variety push
Major Potato Council campaign aims to reach 60 per cent of the UK's grocery-buying mothers
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ArticleUSDA proposes Mexico potato entry
Imports could be permitted provided they meet certain conditions and comply with pest and disease inspection requirements
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ArticleGreenvale overcomes 'worst season in 40 years'
Despite the poorest potato crop in four decades in 2012, potato supplier still managed to increase its profitability
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ArticleHybrid success paves way for others
Thompson & Morgan turns tomato and potato hybrid 'gimmick' into commercial success
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ArticleUK potato industry goes Dutch
Potato Europe, held in the Netherlands this month, helped bring UK potato growers and exporters closer to overseas partners
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ArticlePotato prices set to rise
Spot prices are predicted to increase after dry weather led to lower yields
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ArticleBranston puts consumers on pack
Potato supplier gives shoppers the chance to appear on its Tesco potato packaging
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ArticleMarket opens up for UK seed potatoes
British seed is eastward-bound after successful negotiations with Vietnam