Potato news archive – Page 52
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ArticleAward success for Scott Farms
Sweet potato producer takes home two awards at the Royal Three Counties Show
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ArticleClear start for Cornish Crystals
New season premium potato goes on sale in retailer's stores nationwide
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ArticleRooney chips in with Mr Potato promo
Manchester United star Wayne Rooney has been chosen as face of Malaysian crisp brand's new campaign worldwide
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ArticleWidespread flooding hits European crops
Vegetable production in parts of Germany and Czech Republic reported to have been hit after Elbe and Danube burst banks
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ArticleBranston welcomes Cornish potatoes
First arrivals enter Tesco stores, with the retailer confirming plans to expand the range
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ArticleEat your greens... and whites
White vegetables and potatoes are just as important nutritionally as green veggies according to US scientists
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ArticleScotty's grand plan
Scotty Brand hopes its Ayrshire potatoes can come to be seen as something of a local delicacy
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ArticleSainsbury's riding high on Welsh sales
Regionally sourced potatoes are enjoying a boost in Wales
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ArticleAbu Dhabi potatoes set to triple
Abu Dhabi Farmers' Services Centre believes an increase in potato production will improve food security in the UAE
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Branston hosts Booker celebration
Potato supplier holds event for those completing Booker training programme
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Poor weather drives operating loss at Greenvale
Produce Investments, the owner of UK potato supplier Greenvale AP, has reported an operating loss of £680,000 for the 26 weeks ending 29 December 2012, down significantly from the prior year’s profit of £4.76 million.
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UK vegetables get a new brand
Major vegetable grower Produce World has launched a consumer-facing brand.
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Greenvale marks health and safety achievement
Potato supplier Greenvale is celebrating after earning a full set of health and safety certificates at all five of its main processing, manufacturing and storage sites in the UK.
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New website marks transition for Greenvale
Potato grower Greenvale AP has relaunched its corporate website in a move it says will mark its transition into a “fully intergrated” consumer goods business.
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Chileans outline potato research
Chilean scientists are working on bringing seven new potato varieties to market.
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Agrico inks Manitou deal with AKP
Seed potato breeder and supplier Agrico UK has inked a new deal to supply its Manitou potatoes exclusively to Arundel Kerr Produce (AKP).
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French award-winning spud to make UK debut
Albert Bartlett and specialist seed-potato breeder and supplier Agrico UK have struck a deal to introduce Gourmandine potatoes to the UK market.
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Potato Council expects grower numbers to fall
The number of potato growers in Britain could fall below 2,000 this year. This marks a “staggering decline” from 16,000 growers just 20 years ago.
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Scott Farms launches crisps range
Sweet potato producer Scott Farms International unveiled more plans for its new range of premium-end sweet potato 'chips', which are a 'game-changer' for the UK snacks market according to CEO Stan Smith.
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Keep calm and eat carbs
While there is growth in value, the potato market is still suffering a decline in purchases as both cost and carb consciousness play a part in reducing consumption