Potato news archive – Page 51
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ArticleAsda talks up new potato packaging
Retailer claims its new Viridiflex packaging is extending the shelf life of potatoes and reducing food waste
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ArticleSainsbury's shows its Flair for spuds
Retailer claims premium potato Flair is the best mashing variety currently available
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ArticleA new definition for new potatoes
Potato Council provides a new industry description for the potato type as it looks to expand consumer understanding
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ArticlePotato ad boosts health message
Potato Council says its television campaign helped to boost the health awareness of potatoes among consumers
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ArticleOxford event brokers technical matches
New relationships forged will benefit potato and horticulture sectors, organisers claim
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ArticleValue of potato sendings to Spain climbs
The value of imports of potatoes into Spain has spiralled as producers’ associations blame unfair competition with other EU countries
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ArticlePotato supplier goes green
Irish group Glens of Antrim switches from wooden to plastic produce boxes as part of an environmental focus
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ArticleSpanish potato import value climbs
Fepex says that greater value of imports for January-May period reflects a need to increase the sector's competitiveness
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ArticleChurch laments 'challenging' season
William Church of the Jersey Royal Company says it has been one of the hardest-ever seasons for growers
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ArticlePhilippines accepts US table-stock potatoes
US gains access for fresh table-stock potatoes after four years of lobbying by the industry
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ArticlePotatoes face aphid threat
Continuing warm dry weather is ramping up populations of the pest
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ArticleSainsbury's lowers specs on potatoes
Following wet weather, the retailer announces it will lower specifications on potatoes sourced from Scotland
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ArticleBranston ramps up Tesco promotion
Supplier visits supermarket's head office as part of initiative to push Cornish potatoes
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ArticleRussia bans EU potatoes
Plant heath authorities have issued a temporary block on sendings of seed and ware
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ArticleRewe rolls out new regional campaign
German retailer set to launch major advertising campaign that focuses on local provenance of its Rewe Regional range
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ArticleMPs dig deep on potato harvest
Parliamentarians have been visiting primary schools as part of a Potato Council project
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ArticlePolice seize French spuds sold as Italian
Potatoes confiscated in Messina, Sicily, were reportedly being sold under the EU-approved Bologna PDO brand
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ArticleIrish potatoes on track
Retail group SuperValu expects to sell €25 million worth of Irish potatoes across the year