Insights and Stories on Potato Wart

Mainland U.S. moving to resume P.E.I. potato imports

Mar. 24, 2022 at 1:55 pm CDT

Exports of fresh potatoes from Prince Edward Island to the mainland U.S. are expected to resume “soon” as U.S. officials move to put new rules in place for such shipments. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) said Thursday that Canada “is expected to soon […]

P.E.I. testing finds potato wart in another field

Mar. 8, 2022 at 8:10 pm CST

By Dave Bedard

P.E.I. potato exports cleared for Puerto Rico

Feb. 8, 2022 at 8:29 pm CST

By Dave Bedard

Canada hopeful for P.E.I. table potato trade in weeks to Puerto Rico, U.S. mainland

Jan. 27, 2022 at 6:06 pm CST

By Rod Nickel

‘Expedited’ potato wart survey helps make case for P.E.I., CFIA says

Dec. 24, 2021 at 12:40 pm CST

By Dave Bedard

Feds put up funds toward managing P.E.I. potato surplus

Dec. 20, 2021 at 9:50 pm CST

Prince Edward Island potatoes locked out of the U.S. export market will go either to food banks or “environmentally-sound” disposal with new federal funding. Federal Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau on Monday announced $28 million “to support the diversion of surplus potatoes, including help to redirect surplus potatoes to organizations addressing […]

By Dave Bedard

End date sought for P.E.I. potato export ban

Nov. 25, 2021 at 12:29 am CST

The federal Conservatives want to see a clearly defined end zone for the Canadian government’s suspension of Prince Edward Island potato exports to the U.S. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency on Monday announced the suspension of certification for P.E.I. potato exports to the U.S., — a move which, according to […]

By Dave Bedard

P.E.I. potato exports to U.S. halted

Nov. 22, 2021 at 4:26 pm CST

Canada has moved to halt exports of Prince Edward Island potatoes to the United States after findings of potato wart in the province last month — on what federal officials describe as the threat of a U.S. ban. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency said Monday it has “temporarily suspended” exports […]

By Dave Bedard

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Insights and Stories on Potato Wart

Mainland U.S. moving to resume P.E.I. potato imports

P.E.I. testing finds potato wart in another field

P.E.I. potato exports cleared for Puerto Rico

Canada hopeful for P.E.I. table potato trade in weeks to Puerto Rico, U.S. mainland

‘Expedited’ potato wart survey helps make case for P.E.I., CFIA says

Feds put up funds toward managing P.E.I. potato surplus

End date sought for P.E.I. potato export ban

P.E.I. potato exports to U.S. halted

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