‘Potato crisis’ also seen in the north
Lack of rainfall and high temperatures have taken a toll on the production of potatoes in the north and subsequent shortages in supply have led
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Greek traders charging more ‘Cyprus’ potatoes
Some traders in Greece dip potatoes into red mud and sell them more expensively as Cypriot produce, Agriculture Minister Costas Kadis claimed on Tuesday. The
Green Line Regulation creating ‘underground economy’, Sek union says
Sek union wants the government to demand the EU review the 2004 Green Line regulation that provides the rules for trade across the divide because it
Farmers call for halt to potatoes from the north
Farmers called on Friday for a stop to the transport of potatoes from the north as tonnes of their own produce was being left unsold.
Cyprus potatoes have starring role in UK Christmas lunches
As the traditional British Christmas lunch goes international, its potatoes are likely to have come from Cyprus, the Daily Mail reported. According to the paper,
€323,000 worth of potatoes cross the line
Almost 1,300 tonnes of potatoes worth €323,000 have been transported from the Turkish occupied areas to the Republic since January, according to figures from the
Our View: Mob rule uses patriotism to protect financial interests
SEVEN deputies were among the 200-strong crowd that gathered outside the warehouse/packaging plant of Christos Christofi in Achna and tried to storm it, because the
Businessman attacked for exporting potatoes from the north
A Greek Cypriot businessman who made a deal with a Turkish Cypriot counterpart to bring over potatoes for export under the Green Line Regulation (GLR)
60 tonnes of potatoes seized coming from the north
Three trucks carrying 60 tonnes of uncertified potatoes worth €25,000 were seized at the Pergamos crossing in the Famagusta area, police said on Thursday. According
New headache for small shops
By Marie Kambas BUYING groceries on credit, once a common practice in Cyprus, when communities were smaller and everybody knew everyone else, has made a
Cyprus records deflation in 2013 for first time since 1964
Cyprus recorded a rate of deflation in 2013 of -0.4 per cent for the first year since 1964, according to data published on Friday by the Statistical