A lot of change in short period of time
The decision has been made. After years of uncertainty, the European Commission has decided to ban CIPC, a product that has been used for decades for the storage of ware and starch potatoes.
The P of Planting stock
The recently published Potato Handbook, written by Professor Anton Haverkort, covers in around six hundred pages all conceivable aspects that relate to the potato.
Jan-Willem Grievink, FoodService Institute: Whoever wins the battle for the stomach, will prosper in the food sector
Waar de NAO zelf op het podium tijdens de jaarlijkse algemene ledenvergadering een strijdvaardige indruk maakte bij monde van voorzitter Gerard Backx en directeur Dick Hylkema, pakte ook de gastspreker uit met een motiverende voordracht.
Ten years of Smart Grader practical experience: ‘grading much more seed’
In the summer of 2018, Dewulf of Roeselare (Belgium) sold the Miedema Smart Grader activities to GeJo Grading Services BV from the village of Luttelgeest.
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What is a potato? Is it the crop that fed the world in times of hunger? Is it the tuber that can suit any climate?
Demonstration experiments
The potato event season has started in Europe. Every autumn events like Potato Europe, the Polish potato days are taking place and companies show their potato fields and the results of this season.
Market uncertainty fails to dampen international outlook at BP2019
No one seems ready to call whether the BP2019 show in Harrogate, UK, this November will be following hard on the heels of Britain’s departure from the EU, or whether the whole issue will still be rolling on.
There is still plenty of room for new French-fry varieties
At the beginning of November, the European potato breeding companies and seed potato trading companies operating in the Netherlands presented their latest promising numbers and varieties again for their mostly global customer base.
Jan van Loon (76) obtains a doctorate on historiography about Dutch potato breeding
A potato breeder who obtains a doctorate at Wageningen University at the age of 76.
Ethylene tested as sprout inhibitor in storage potatoes
Due to the imminent disappearance of the Chlorine-IPC (CIPC) sprout inhibitor from the market, the sector is looking for alternatives.
Smartphone as a mini-lab for early Phytophthora detection
Researchers at North Carolina State University in the United States have developed a simple and affordable test with which Phytophthora can be traced at an early stage with the help of the smartphone.
No bake brownie with salted caramel
The ultimate brownie recipe! The sensational taste of the salted caramel, the red pepper corns (note: whole pepper-corns!) and the crunchy crisps will make your taste buds shake.
Tong presents new duo-box filler
The British machine manufacturer Tong, builder of loading / unloading and grading lines, among other things, has recently designed a new duo-box filler, the Monstafill box filler.
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