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Saboteurs a concern during potato harvest

The P.E.I. Potato Board is still concerned about saboteurs two years after needles were found in Island produce, but it's grateful to Islanders who...

Quest Continues for Low Acrylamide Potatoes

No conclusive link has been established between acrylamide levels and cancer in humans, but many in the industry still believe potato varieties low in...

A Year After

With the expansion on the use of the existing Alternative Service Delivery program for the inspection of seed potato tubers in early 2014, the...

Potato Tampering

Incidents of needles inserted in potatoes in Prince Edward Island have shaken the industry. What can producers do to protect themselves and their customers? Food...

Taking Aim at Food Tampering

It’s something potato farmers in this country have never seen before — sewing needles intentionally stuck in potatoes that make it into fresh packs...

P.E.I. Potato Board Offering a $50,000 REWARD in Tampering Case

The Prince Edward Island Potato Board says the recent potato tampering case in that province “has left our industry feeling shocked, and is unacceptable...

Saboteurs a concern during potato harvest

The P.E.I. Potato Board is still concerned about saboteurs two years after needles were found in Island produce, but it's grateful to Islanders who...

Quest Continues for Low Acrylamide Potatoes

No conclusive link has been established between acrylamide levels and cancer in humans, but many in the industry still believe potato varieties low in...

A Year After

With the expansion on the use of the existing Alternative Service Delivery program for the inspection of seed potato tubers in early 2014, the...

Potato Tampering

Incidents of needles inserted in potatoes in Prince Edward Island have shaken the industry. What can producers do to protect themselves and their customers? Food...

Taking Aim at Food Tampering

It’s something potato farmers in this country have never seen before — sewing needles intentionally stuck in potatoes that make it into fresh packs...

P.E.I. Potato Board Offering a $50,000 REWARD in Tampering Case

The Prince Edward Island Potato Board says the recent potato tampering case in that province “has left our industry feeling shocked, and is unacceptable...