Sunday 15 October, 2023

Canary Islands ban British potatoes

The Canary Islands have imposed a ban on all UK seed and ware potato imports following the discovery of Colorado beetles in Kent and Hampshire over the summer.

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Canary Islands ban British potatoes

Potato distributors on the island have expressed their concern at the ban. Representative Juan Luis Pulido told local media: "Britain provides a huge amount of potatoes and it will not be possible to...

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