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Junio 21, 2023
Rise of Food Prices in Canada Significant but Still Less than in Other Countries, Says a Canadian Parliament Committee Report
The increase in food prices is the result of a ripple effect throughout the supply chain. Farmers and producers experienced sharp rises in the prices of essential inputs like feed, fuel, and fertilizer, leading to a 16.1% increase in their operating expenses.
Junio 15, 2023
Why digital transformation matters to food processors and packhouses
Though digital technologies are still young, they are already improving operational efficiencies and have the power to help improve profitability in other ways too. Felix Flemming, Head of Digital at TOMRA Food and Recycling, explains.Junio 15, 2023
HarvestEye - a sensor that measures tuber quality during harvest - now available to potato growers in Australia
HarvestEye - a sensor that measures tuber quality during harvest - is now available to potato growers in Australia. Elders was appointed as the exclusive reseller of the system in the country.
Junio 14, 2023
Renaissance BioScience’s novel RNAi biopesticide technology receives Canadian regulatory approval for 2023 field studies
Authorization from the PMRA, following a thorough review of the company’s extensive data dossier, indicates a mutual understanding of the composition, potential and low risk of the RNAi technology. Contenido Patrocinado
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Junio 13, 2023
What was behind Australia’s potato shortage? Wet weather and hard-to-control diseases
If you’ve been into a fish and chip shop in Australia in the last 12 months, you may well have seen a notice tacked to the wall about the impact of the potato shortage. Supermarkets, too, slapped temporary limits on frozen chip purchases.
Junio 08, 2023
El índice de precios de los alimentos de la FAO retoma su tendencia a la baja en mayo
El índice de precios de los alimentos de la FAO* se situó en mayo de 2023 en un promedio de 124,3 puntos, es decir, 3,4 puntos (un 2,6 %) menos que en abril y unos 35,4 puntos (un 22,1 %) por debajo del máximo histórico que alcanzó en marzo de 2022.
Junio 08, 2023
Europe’s potato industry falls victim to extreme weather
Extreme weather incidents are serving to rock Europe’s potato industry to its very foundations. Last year was actually the second warmest year on record in Europe. The drought conditions resulted in a dramatic downturn in overall potato output.
Junio 07, 2023
Eleven Belt and Road countries create a potato industry network, propose a joint Potato Germplasm Resource Bank
In a bid to turbocharge the potato industry, 11 Belt and Road (BRI) countries including China and Pakistan have joined international universities, companies and organisations to launch an international network on the potato industry at a forum held recently at China's Southwest University.
Junio 04, 2023
Not just potatoes: Newtec investments in camera technology could revolutionise plastics recycling
A Danish trio of partners is developing super-high-resolution, hyperspectral cameras that can determine the chemical composition of plastic waste and the different additives. The technology will have a huge impact on future plastics recycling.