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PotatoReporter Online.com - Online International Potato Newsletter
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May 2008 
PotatoReporter Online.com - Online International Potato Newsletter
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Consumer Matters
In the News
Tesco trials climate-change labels
Dutch organizations offer consumers chance to win a 'golden potato'


Food
In the News
US govt program subsidizes vegetables for the poor - but potatoes excluded
Britain votes for its favourite potato dish in celebration of the International Year of the Potato
Potatoes are not just for side dishes anymore


Processing
In the News
Germany's Intersnack buys two Czech firms
Do not copy our multihead weighers - Ishida
Mr Chips shares become hot potato
 
Research
Ex-refugee gets PhD cooking potato chips



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Trade
In the News
Dutch ware potato exports higher
High cost and lower yield leads to decline in Pakistani potato exports
Russia builds up potato exports to the countries of Middle Asia and Transcaucasia
India's Futures Ban Is No Answer to Inflation
U.S., Canada make deal on potato cyst rules


Crop Production
In the News
Manipur govt to help farmers increase potato production
Potato acreage may be significantly higher in the central regions of Ukraine - forecast
Potato bumper harvest brings misery rather than smile to Bangladeshi farmers
Indian potato farmers to go hi-tech with Dutch grading machines
Belgium - Total potato area planted expected to be down
Israeli potato production down due to January frost
Norway – Potato production data for 2007
 
Research
McCain Foods may start potato farming in Kutch district, Gujarat


Seed Production
In the News
Finland to participate in global project to introduce potato production to developing countries
UK - More aphids threaten virus spread in seed potatoes
The Netherlands - Seed exports down; potato seed area expected to be lower
The Potato Growers of Alberta applaud reopening of U.S. border



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Crop Protection
In the News
Spray adjuvant label restriction lifted in the UK
 
Research
Research to find herbicide replacement for potatoes
Biological breakthrough on PCN


Health & Nutrition
In the News
Tesco launches new carbon label on potatoes
 
Research
Acrylamide linked to increased risk of kidney cancer


Late Blight
In the News
Blight resistance - top of mind for potato growers


Biotechnology
In the News
Defra approves GM potato trial
Hayleys Agro to invest in biotech potato project in Sri Lanka


Other News
In the News
Scots potato supplier turns back on Asda in row over pricing


Focus On…
Feature Article
Peru: Preserving the potato in its birthplace
 
Research
Journal of Food Composition and Analysis to issue special edition in recognition of the IYP

















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