Fire Destroyed up to a Fifth of Finland's Seed Potatoes
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The availability of ware potatoes is not threatened, the Finnish Food Authority assures.
A fire in Tyrnävä, North Ostrobothnia County, destroyed up to a fifth of Finland's seed potato production.
In Finland, a fire that broke out in the municipality of Türnjavja in Northern Ostrobotia killed up to one fifth of the country ' s seed potato stock.
In Finland, a large-scale fire destroyed up to 20 per cent of the national production of seed potatoes, burning four industrial warehouses containing about 4.2 million kilograms of tubers, as reported by Yle with reference to the Finnish Food Agency.
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In the northern Ostrobothnia region of Tyrnäva in the early hours of the morning, a total of 4.2 million kilograms of seed potatoes were destroyed. This amounts to about 15 to 20 percent of Finland's seed potato production,” says Hanna Kortemaa, Director of Plant Production at the Finnish Food Agency. Article A fifth of Finnish seed potatoes destroyed — Preliminary discussions between the Finnish Food Agency and the Ministry were first published…
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