Potato wart report: PEI Potato Board calls on govt to listen to international panel of experts convened by CFIA
The PEI potato industry welcomed the final report of an International Advisory Panel (IAP) on Potato Wart that was presented ...
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PEI Potato Farmers Recover After Hurricane Fiona Devastation
Hurricane Fiona couldn’t have come at a worse time for the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island (PEI) potato farmers ...
NPC ‘dismayed’ that USDA is allowing PEI table stock potatoes to resume shipments to the U.S.
The National Potato Council (NPC) in the U.S. today released the following statement in response to USDA’s announcement that trade in table stock potatoes ...
US Authorities Decided That the Trade of PEI Table Stock Potatoes Can be Done Safely
The United States Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS) has completed their pest risk analysis and concluded, like ...
PEI Potato Board: ‘The Destruction of Safe and Healthy Food’
The closure of the US border to PEI table stock potatoes and restriction of movement of all seed potato by ...
Green Light for PEI Potatoes to be Exported to Puerto Rico
The United States (US) has agreed to resume imports of Prince Edward Island (PEI) table stock potatoes into Puerto Rico ...
P.E.I. processing potatoes heading to Alberta french fry plant
A P.E.I. company has brokered a deal to send as many as 700 tractor trailer loads of surplus P.E.I processing ...
Canada, U.S. officials to meet in bid to resolve P.E.I. potato dispute
Canada suspended P.E.I. potato exports to the U.S. last fall after fungus was detected in 2 fields Canadian and U.S. ...
‘Spuds in the cold’: PEI potatoes and supporters take to the streets of Ottawa
A small group of Canada’s Prince Edward Island (PEI) potato industry representatives, joined by Island Premier Dennis King, gathered today on ...
US Potato Industry Appreciates the Interruption of All Potatoes Grown in PEI
A recent announcement from the National Potato Council (NPC) shows that this organization alongside 13 other US potato associations sent ...
CFIA announces measures to prevent spread of potato wart from PEI
Today, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced measures to prevent the spread of potato wart from Prince Edward Island (PEI). Potato ...
Potatoes wart risk nullified by washing and sprout inhibitor, say farmers.
Canadian Food Inspection Agency recently shut down border to P.E.I. fresh potatoes exports Two P.E.I. potato producers say measures taken ...
PEI Potato Board Announces Continuation Potato Disinfection Program
The Prince Edward Island Potato Board is pleased to announce a new plan for potato disinfection on Prince Edward Island. ...
PEI Scalloped Potatoes winner 2015 Lays Canada Do Us a Flavour Tastes of Canada contest
Four delicious potato chip flavours, inspired by the Tastes of Canada, took the chip aisle by storm this summer hoping ...
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