Boris Contreras Kusch to Speak at the ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC AND PRACTICAL FORUM "FAT-AGRO" on August 15-16, 2024 Boris Contreras Kusch, a renowned agro-engineer and co-founder of Papas Arcoiris, will be a ...
Read moreDuring discussions in the European Parliament plenary session regarding the regulation of plant reproductive material (PRM), stakeholders in the potato trade are raising concerns about the possible consequences. The report prepared by ...
Read moreThe recent ruling by the European Court of Justice (EU CJ) on April 25th, 2024, is poised to revolutionize pesticide regulation across member states. This landmark decision mandates a shift towards prioritizing ...
Read moreThe European Potato Trade Association (Europatat) is calling for a review of the draft report on plant reproductive material (PRM), which will be voted on at the plenary meeting of the European ...
Read moreProposal Threatens Oversight of Seed Potato Circulation, Stirring Debate Among Potato Industry Stakeholders Ricardo Ortega reports on a pivotal decision facing the European Parliament, as legislators consider a proposal that could significantly ...
Read moreThe J.R Simplot Company has petitioned the USDA to deregulate their new genetically engineered Innate™ Potatoes and the public comment period has just been opened up on that petition. The "Biofortified Blog"presents an extensive ...
Read more#Dutchpotatoindustry #environmentalregulation #nitrogenemissions #agriculture #globalfoodsupply #farmers #agronomists #agriculturalengineers #farmowners #scientists The Dutch potato industry is facing a potential crisis due to a new environmental regulation that may have a significant impact on ...
Read moresustainable agriculture, packaging regulations, European Produce Associations, biodegradable packaging, circular economy, environmental impact The article highlights the recent call made by European Produce Associations for the revision of packaging regulations to support ...
Read more#Packagingwasteregulation #freshproducesector #EuropeanUnion #agriculture #foodsafety #sustainability The European Union's proposed packaging waste regulation has been causing concern among various agricultural associations due to its potential impact on the fresh produce sector. In ...
Read moreIn a study published in Cell Reports, Prof. Song Xianjun's group from the Institute of Botany of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has uncovered a gene network underlying the regulation of seed size ...
Read moreIn the World Trade Organization (WTO) appeal concerning Colombia’s anti-dumping charges on frozen fries coming from Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands, arbitrators have found in favor of the EU. These anti-dumping penalties ...
Read moreIt was supposed to be for one year only when the Prince Edward Island provincial government placed a moratorium on high capacity wells for irrigation in 2001. Instead, it lasted for two ...
Read moreThe U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a proposed rule to change the handling regulations issued under the federal marketing order for Irish potatoes grown in certain counties in Idaho, and Malheur ...
Read moreLast week, the General Directorate of the Food Chain held a meeting with the representatives of the Castilla y León Interprofessional Potato Organization to publicize and present to the sector the latest amendments to ...
Read moreIn its 2023 Pesticide Data Program (PDP) Annual Summary, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has delivered reassuring news for both consumers and the agricultural community: over 99% of the tested food ...
Read moreThe food industry continues to face mounting challenges, from energy costs to quality control and food safety requirements. Recognizing these demands, Rosenqvists Food Technologies remains committed to providing forward-thinking solutions for potato ...
Read moreFor the potato industry, managing tuber dormancy is crucial to maintaining both the quality and longevity of stored potatoes. Dormancy, the natural phase that delays sprouting after harvest, is essential for preserving ...
Read moreThe importance of workplace safety in agricultural settings, particularly in specialized environments like potato storage, cannot be overstated. Recognizing this, the North America Potato Storage Organization (NAPSO) has launched a new Safety ...
Read moreA recent incident in Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh, has highlighted the importance of fire safety in agricultural storage facilities. FIRs (First Information Reports) were lodged against 16 cold storage owners for failing to ...
Read moreAs sustainability becomes a key driver in the agriculture and food industries, leading companies are exploring innovative ways to minimize their environmental footprint. One such groundbreaking initiative comes from the collaboration between ...
Read moreThe potato industry in the U.K. is entering a new phase of collaboration following the recent announcement that GB Potatoes, a key representative body for the sector, has joined the European Potato ...
Read moreThe potato industry is at a critical juncture, facing pressures that demand swift adaptation. Climate change, regulatory shifts, increasing disease threats, fluctuating energy prices, and the need for sustainable operations are transforming ...
Read morePorbatata announces a seminar on seed potato management, focusing on new packaging regulations and certification risks. Join industry experts on October 22, 2024, in Salvaterra de Magos to stay informed on key ...
Read moreIn the search for sustainable alternatives to synthetic adhesives, biodegradable glues derived from sidestream potato starch have gained considerable attention. Traditionally, synthetic glues, commonly used in paper packaging, are made from polymers ...
Read moreThis article explores the current state of the EU potato sector, highlighting the performance of leading producers like Germany, France, and the Netherlands, and addressing key challenges and future trends in the ...
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