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News
Below is a short list of some of the latest news stories. The latest news headlines can be found here.
Little change in US fall potato plantings, but more table potatoes planted - analyst
Northeast Florida's prized potatoes take a beating from Mother Nature
Tasmanian potato growers to get less money from processor
CFIA and USDA revise potato cyst nematode guidelines
French processing production picking up with steady demand
Trying times for french fries, but Simplot says it finds ways to survive slump
Young Brits turning away from the humble potato as staple
Potential of potato processing plant in MonDak still pursued
Organic 'potato heads' raise awareness in the Netherlands
McCain named Exporter of the Year
Boise fry eatery runs afoul of Idaho Potato Commission
La Libertad region to produce 70,000 tones of potatoes more
Potato price rises in Nepal as imports from India decline
Florida flooding could raise potato prices
Taiwan airlines remove potatoes from vegetarian menus
Prince Edward Island potato growers, Cavendish Farms reach deal
NW senators push to open doors to Cuba
Prince Edward Island Potato Board pledges support for Canada Games
Potato pickle due to wet weather in Manitoba
Blight pressure warning for potato growers in the South of England
Millions in potatoes lost in Florida
Malllorca: Potato farmers nervous about rain
Potato Council urged growers to attend summer events
Florida eases potato transport regulations
Potato virus strategy must start at emergence
Chips consumption on the rise in Africa, research falling behind
Researchers try to understand why specialty potatoes fade in storage
Greenlandic potatoes: Naturally disease free due to friendly soil bacteria?
Increase in US fry exports 'caught industry by surprise', says market analyst
Florida potato farmers suffer $45 million in damage from flooding
Preparations for annual PAA meeting in full swing
Shearers named Supplier of the Year by Frito-Lay
Appeal judges decide Pringles are potato crisps
CSL scientist warns British seed growers against bacterial disease
Irish farmers protest at Tesco meeting over sale of English potatoes
Bilateral potato production and processing talks between Canada and Romania
Greenlandic super potatoes
Better prospects for British potato growers?
French fry market 'burned in downturn'
Psyllid threat costing NZ potato growers thousands in revenue
Pest control bugs Australian growers
EPA revoked tolerances for Carbofuran insecticide due to risk for children, workers and the ecology
Canadian company utilizes processing waste for bioplastic manufacturing
Greenvale to close potato processing plant and the economic downturn is blamed
Lay's unveils online 'Chip Tracker'
Acreage for California new potatoes holds steady
US spring acreage up; 2009 crop year remains uncertain
US Potato Board hosts event for international buyers
Potato Council reaching half of British primary school children with targeted campaign
Potato industry has tremendous effect on Wisconsin economy
Humble potato moves into the fast lane
Potato psyllid 'wrecking' New Zealand crop
Lay's launches new marketing campaign
Frito-Lay getting into the 'locally-made' act
Tariff dispute: 'Canada to replace US exports of frozen potatoes to Mexico'
Largest collection of potato grading, sizing, boxing and bagging systems in Europe to go under the hammer
High fertilizer prices crippling Prince Edward Island potato industry
Kenyan potato prices on the rise
CIPC Discussion Forum to be held at International Processing and Storage Convention
Press Releases
The latest press releases published on Global Potato News can be
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Young families hold the key to potato's future
BlightCAST predicts risk of blight coming
British Potato Industry Award: No time like the present for industry award nominations
New treatment roller table applicator for potato seed tubers
Improving nutrient status and fertilizer budget is in precision, says SOYL
'Uniweb' - A separator built for stony land
Herbert's to launch new grader this summer
PEI Potato Industry Supports Boston Food Bank
Trends
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Chips consumption on the rise in Africa, research falling behind
Better prospects for British potato growers?
Canadian company utilizes processing waste for bioplastic manufacturing
Lay's unveils online 'Chip Tracker'
Idaho spud growers adjust expectations - As demand has dropped, so have contracts with processors
Articles
Tracking the global dispersal of a cosmopolitan insect pest, the peach potato aphid
Top Line Report on the In-Home Potato Market in the US
Seed potato production in Egypt
Dehydrated potato products (potato flakes, granules, flour) in the United States
GAIN Report: China - Potato and Frozen Potato Products 2009
'Potato calculator' saves growers thousands of dollars on fertilizer inputs
News in German
Papierstärke aus Kartoffeln effizienter gewinnen
Festschalige Frühkartoffeln – auch im Jahr 2009 oberstes Qualitätsziel
Bundesprogramm Ökologischer Landbau: Kontrolle von pilzlichen Schaderregern im Kartoffelbau
Landwirtschaftliches Schaufeld - Kartoffel, Zuckerrübe und Mais im Mittelpunkt
QS Obst, Gemüse und Kartoffeln auf Wachstumskurs
Frühkartoffelsaison in Nordrhein-Westfalen hat begonnen
DLG-Pflanzenbautagung: "Kartoffeln - Qualität lohnt sich"
Optimierte Nährstoffversorgung von Kartoffeln über das Blatt
Kartoffeln - Qualität lohnt sich!
News in Dutch
Ruim tien procent meer aardappelen aangeplant in België dit jaar
Zwakke stemming markt België en Frankrijk beinvloed stemming van Nederlandse markt
Notering HZPC-certificaat daalt met 2,40 euro
Pootgoed Innovatie Dag Noord Holland op 2 juli 2009
Aardappelmarkt niet bruisend wel goed gestemd
Eerste veildag Alvantho-aardappelen op 4 juni aanstaande
C. Meijer aan de slag met zouttolerante aardappels
Pringles zijn toch chips
Duitse aardappelareaal 2009 onveranderd
België - Verwachting groter aardappelareaal
Minder aardappelen in Polen
'Aardappelexport krijgt klappen van economische crisis'
Duurzame energie voor aardappelverwerker
Piepertjes van 35 euro per kilo
Markt waarin weinig reuring wordt gemaakt
Weer bepaalt richting april 2010 notering
Avebe vraagt toelating voor teelt Modena
Nieuwe variant van Erwinia kan aardappel via wortels infecteren
News in French
Le mildiou de la pomme de terre
Cyclope 2009, Les marchés mondiaux - Un premier bilan de la production mondiale de pommes de terre en 2008
Pommes de terre précoces
L'Allemagne donne le feu vert à la pomme de terre
News in Spanish
La papa podría ser un atractivo turístico
Cisgénesis: Aplicación en la papa
II Congreso Nacional de la Papa se realizará en junio en Ayacucho
Situación de crisis para el sector productor de patata temprana española
Plásticos biodegradables a partir de patatas
Productores ensayan materiales de papa para la industria ecuatoriana
Agricultores venezolanos visitan Malargüe para ver el cultivo de la papa
