China Focus: New processing tech to unlock potential of China's potato industry

KUNMING, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- "Potato-turned rice", a rice-shaped starch product made from potatoes using a new processing technology, is undergoing initial production and sales tests in southwest China's Yunnan Province.

The production line started operation in November and has been running smoothly for about a month. The new product has the potential to turn potatoes, which have good yields and wide adaptabilit