Potato News from the Americas

Experto mundial en virología analiza situación de la papa en Chile (Entrevista)
October 10, 2016
Experto mundial en virología analiza situación de la papa en Chile (Entrevista)
El Dr. Luis Salazar visitó el país invitado por el Consorcio Papa Chile. Su visión de la situación actual de la papa frente a los virus que le atacan; las debilidades y fortalezas del rubro en Chile, y sus consejos, en esta entrevista exclusiva.
New Idahoan Signature Russets Mashed Potatoes come in a 9.74 ounce and 16.23 ounce resealable pouch and are available at grocers nationwide (United States)
October 10, 2016
Idahoan Signature Russets Mashed Potatoes Make Weekday Meals Taste Like Sunday Dinner
Idahoan Foods introduces its proprietary processing method to the unflavored mashed potato category with the launch of new Idahoan Signature Russets Mashed Potatoes.
Productores colombianos afectados por importaciones y posible lavado (narcotrafico)
October 09, 2016
Productores colombianos afectados por importaciones y posible lavado (narcotrafico)
El gremio no se explica cómo sigue ingresando el alimento con el precio actual del dolar, factor que despierta sospecha porque no solo ingresa papa a un país que produce el tubérculo sino que se fomenta pobreza y deterioro en el tejido social rural.
Venezuela: científicos del INIA rescatan semilla de papa auctóctona
October 08, 2016
Venezuela: científicos del INIA rescatan semilla de papa auctóctona
Científicos del Instituto Nacional de Investigación Agraria (INIA) rescataron la semilla de la papa autóctona del estado venezolano de Mérida, evitando su desaparición.
Producen nueva variedad de la papa en Colombia
October 06, 2016
Producen nueva variedad de la papa en Colombia
Se trata de la papa 'Perla Negra' que por su contextura facilita las labores para la industria, para el consumo casero, o para su procesamiento y corte.
Colombia: Primera cosecha de papas criollas más nutritivas
October 05, 2016
Colombia: Primera cosecha de papas criollas más nutritivas
En Ciudad Bolívar (Cundinamarca), se dio la primera cosecha de papas criollas más nutritivas en el departamento, gracias a un trabajo conjunto entre la Universidad Nacional de Colombia (U.N.), la Universidad McGill de Canada y los agricultores de la zona.
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Heat and Control releases the FastBack 260E G3 Cartridge open channel support system.
October 05, 2016
The Next Generation Fastback Horizontal Motion Conveyor Systems: Another Step Up in Hygienic Design
Heat and Control announces the next generation of FastBack solutions to meet industry sanitation requirements; FastBack 260E G3, Revolution Gate 3.0 and Cartridge open channel support system.
Potatoes USA sponsored a U.S. demonstration plot at the Panama-hosted Latin American Potato Congress (known as ALAP).
October 05, 2016
Potatoes USA highlights US seed at ALAP field day in Panama
Potatoes USA sponsored a U.S. demonstration plot at the Panama-hosted Latin American Potato Congress (known as ALAP).
Inventure Foods launches TGI Fridays™ Party Bites, a line of baked snack snacks inspired by classic Fridays favorites like Buffalo Wings and Mac and Cheese
October 05, 2016
Inventure Foods launches TGI Fridays™ Party Bites, baked snacks inspired by Fridays favorites
Inventure Foods launches TGI Fridays™ Party Bites, a line of baked snack snacks inspired by classic Fridays favorites like Buffalo Wings and Mac and Cheese
Utz Quality Foods, LLC Completes Acquisition of Golden Enterprises, Inc.
October 04, 2016
Utz Quality Foods, LLC Completes Acquisition of Golden Enterprises, Inc.
Utz® Quality Foods, LLC, the largest privately held snack food company in the Unite States, today announced the completion of the acquisition of Golden Enterprises, Inc. by Utz Quality Foods, LLC.
Management at McCain Foods and invited guests officially broke ground today to mark the start of construction on the major expansion to its French fry plant in Florenceville-Bristol
October 03, 2016
McCain Foods Breaks Ground for Major Expansion of New Brunswick Potato Processing Plant
Management at McCain Foods and invited guests officially broke ground today to mark the start of construction on the major expansion to its French fry plant in Florenceville-Bristol
Earthfresh Farms introduces a first to North America: The Carisma, a Low Glycemic Response potato variety.
October 03, 2016
Earthfresh Farms introduces first Low Glycemic Response Potato Variety Carisma to North America
Earthfresh Farms introduces a first to North America: The Carisma, a Low Glycemic Response potato variety.
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October 03, 2016
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Lay's is bringing back three all-star potato chips flavors:Lay's Smoked Gouda & Chive, Lay's Chicken & Waffles and Lay's Wavy Truffle Fries.
October 02, 2016
Lay's Favorite Potato Chips Flavors Return to US Store Shelves for a Limited Time
This fall, the Lay's brand is opening its flavor vault and bringing out three all-star potato chips flavors:Lay's Smoked Gouda & Chive, Lay's Chicken & Waffles and Lay's Wavy Truffle Fries.
The record setting potato display at the Atlantic Superstore in Charlottetown Prince Edward Island that brings the record back to Prince Edward Island.
October 02, 2016
Record for largest potato display back to Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island recaptured the unofficial record for the largest potato display, with a 140,000 pounds display at the Superstore in Charlottetown last Thursday.
El cultivo de papa en Venezuela: Algunas estadísticas
October 01, 2016
El cultivo de papa en Venezuela: Algunas estadísticas
Algunos datos de interés sobre el cultivo de la papa en el pais.
Lower retail prices for several foods, including eggs, whole milk, cheddar cheese, chicken breast, sirloin tip roast and ground chuck resulted in a decrease in the American Farm Bureau Federation’s Fall Harvest Marketbasket Survey. However, potato price
September 29, 2016
Market Basket Survey: US Food prices down 8% compared to last year, but potatoes slightly more expensive
Lower retail prices for several foods, including eggs, whole milk, cheddar cheese, chicken breast, sirloin tip roast and ground chuck resulted in a decrease in the American Farm Bureau Federation’s Fall Harvest Marketbasket Survey. However, potato prices were up slightly.
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that it has started a public process to redefine the “healthy” nutrient content claim for food labeling.
September 29, 2016
Food Labeling: FDA is redefining the food claim 'healthy'
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that it has started a public process to redefine the “healthy” nutrient content claim for food labeling.

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