Noticias sobre la Cadena de Suministro de Papas de Canadá

Abril 11, 2008
New Brunswick lost a prominent agricultural voice with the death of Ron Piper.
Piper's love of potato farming was known to all in the industry, and it led him to work with Potatoes New Brunswick. Executive director Robert Gareau said Piper spent six years with Potatoes NB, five of which he served on the executive as treasurer, v...
Bulk potato storage for processing potatoes in the United Kingdom (Courtesy: Crop Systems Ltd)
Marzo 05, 2008
Quality of Potatoes for Processing and the effect of Potato Storage; Some Basics
The amount of reducing sugars in the potato are responsible for the colour formation of fried products. So if potatoes are too high in reducing sugars, they are not suitable for processing.
Febrero 21, 2008
Agriculture Canada unveils 15 new experimental potato varieties in Fredericton
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada has unveiled a new crop of experimental potato varieties, but it will be years before any find their way to your supper table. The new varieties were actually created six years ago, but only now have they gone through e...
Febrero 20, 2008
Potato expert Eugenia Banks: Treasure trove of taters
Demand for specialty potatoes, with multi-hued skin and flesh, is booming.Potato expert Eugenia Banks' cache is nestled in white paper bags piled on pallets lined against the walls. Inside are prized potatoes: River John Blues and Purple Majesties, Win...
Febrero 18, 2008
Highlights International Potato Exhibition PEI: GPS and modified hilling technology
P.E.I. potato farmers, as well as visitors from across the country, gathered at the Charlottetown Civic Centre over the weekend for the International Potato Technology Expo.More than a hundred booths, including everything from seed to harvesting, were ...
Enero 09, 2008
Canadian potato fields clear of potato cyst nematodes
The seed potato fields in Alberta, Canada, show no signs of a potato cyst nematode infestation, but the U.S. Department of Agriculture is not ready to lift temporary restrictions placed on the Canadian potatoes, according to the Canadian Food Inspectio...
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Enero 05, 2008
Canada belangrijke exporteur aardappelprodukten
Canada is een grote speler in de aardappelwereldmarkt. Zowel het volume export van verse aardappelen als van voorgebakken product is aanzienlijk. Alleen al in de maand oktober 2007 werd er netto bijna 88.000 ton aan voorgebakken product geëxporteerd. ...
Enero 04, 2008
Harding named general manager of PEI Potato Board
Robert (Bob) Harding is the new general manager of the Prince Edward Island Potato Board. He will take over Feb. 4 from long-time general manager, Ivan Noonan. Kevin MacIsaac, chairman of the Prince Edward Island Potato Board, says Harding has extensiv...
Noviembre 24, 2007
Cavendish Farms takes lead in the fight against nitrates
An ambitious research effort by Cavendish Farms is identifying ways for farmers to reduce nitrate levels finding their way into Island waterwaysAnd while it may sound simplistic, reducing potatoes from the size of baseball star Barry Bonds’ biceps coul...
Video: the International Year of the Potato
Noviembre 23, 2007
Video: the International Year of the Potato
PotatoPro recommends this video (Flash, 4:15) on the International Year of the Potato 2008, made by FAO's Public Relations and Promotions Branch.   Topics covered in this video include: Role of the potato in the global food supply History of the pota...
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Noviembre 23, 2007
Statcan: Canadian Potato production down 2%
For harvest 2007, good growing conditions in most of Canada resulted in a yield of 279.0 cwt per acre (31.27 tonnes per hectare), which approached the record yield of 287.1 cwt per acre (32.18 tonnes per hectare) seen in 2006. An excellent fall for h...
Noviembre 23, 2007
Video del Año Internacional de la Papa
Potatopro recomienda ver este vídeo realizado por la Subdivisión de Relaciones Públicas y Promoción, de la FAO [en inglés, Flash, 6.4Mb]. Los temas tratados son: • papel de la papa en el abastecimiento mundial de alimentos • historia de la papa • c...
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Noviembre 20, 2007
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The U.S. border has been closed to seed potatoes from Alberta after the plant pest golden nematode was found on two seed potato fields. USDA and CFIA were in talks as of Tuesday to determine when the border would open again. "We'd like it opened...
Noviembre 19, 2007
Markets broadened for Carolina potato growers
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Noviembre 03, 2007
Inspeccion confirma la presencia de verruga en papa en la Isla del Príncipe Eduardo
La Agencia Canadiense de Inspección de Alimentos anunció que se ha confirmado la presencia de verruga de la papa en un campo en la Isla del Príncipe Eduardo.
Noviembre 01, 2007
Arrangement Between Canada and the United States Benefits Potato Producers and Processors
The Honourable Gerry Ritz, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Minister for the Canadian Wheat Board and the Honourable David Emerson, Minister of International Trade today welcomed the conclusion of an arrangement to facilitate bilateral trade i...
Octubre 19, 2007
Seed bytes October 2007: Newsletter for the New Brunswick Potato Seed Industry
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Octubre 18, 2007
McCain sponsors the United Nations International Year of the Potato 2008
McCain Foods Limited announced its sponsorship of the United Nations (UN) International Year of the Potato 2008, at the official launch today in New York.The United Nations General Assembly has declared that the potato should be a major component in st...

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