UK retailers commit to sustainable spuds
Several leading UK retailers have pledged to sell disease-resistant organic potatoes. The news comes as a major boost to producers.
mar 19/10/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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PotatoEurope to showcase best in potato cultivation and machinery
PotatoEurope 2021 promises to provide insights into current developments in the potato industry as well as a look at the future of the sector. The event will be held from […]
mer 04/08/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
The 2021 harvest will depend more on production per ha than lower planted area.
Lower total potato area in EU-04 The total potato area within the NEPG zone (EU-04) has been reduced by 4,7%. Potato area in EU-04 declines from 522.300 ha to 497.700 […]
mar 20/07/2021 by union natioale des producteurs de pommes de terre (UNPT)
Fruit prices in Germany soar
In Germany, food prices are soaring and bottlenecks emerging in supply chains due to pandemic-related distortions in global logistics chains, according to the Federal Association of the Fruit, Vegetable and […]
lun 28/06/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
For the first time, Portuguese potatoes reach consumers with the Miss Tata brand
2nd June 2021 – Porbatata, Associação da Batata de Portugal, has launched a campaign to promote Portuguese potatoes, reaching the market for the first time with the Miss Tata brand. […]
mer 02/06/2021
Europatat Congress 2021 – Registrations are open!
Europatat, the European Potato Trade Association, is excited to announce the opening of registrations for its upcoming annual Europatat Congress that will be organised on Thursday, 10th of June in […]
jeu 06/05/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Dewulf and Agrointelli jointly explore autonomous potato planting
Dewulf and Agrointelli have announced that they will be working together to explore the benefits of using autonomous machines in potato cultivation. This joint effort is triggered by a shared […]
jeu 22/04/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
India set to exhaust cold storage for potatoes
India is reportedly on the brink of exhausting all of its cold storage space for potatoes.
mer 24/03/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Large French potato crop
France’s 2020 potato crop is up 3.4% from last year, reaching approximately 6.75 million tons, according to data published by the UNPT-CNIPT. The volume is 1.1% above the 5-year average. […]
lun 28/12/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
Slow demand in Chinese potato market
China’s domestic potato market remained weak but stable at the start of December, with the supply of potatoes from each production area deemed “sufficient”. While high-grade products were attracting high […]
mar 22/12/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
Miss Tata is the brand for the Portuguese potato
Porbatata – Portuguese Potato Association creates brand to promote Portuguese potatoes worldwide. 24th November 2020 – Today, Porbatata, Associação da Batata de Portugal (Portuguese Potato Association) presented Miss Tata, the […]
mar 24/11/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
Chinese increase potato consumption but frozen imports fall
China’s MY2020/21 fresh potato production is projected up 3% to 99 million tons, mainly due to expanded acreage. According to Chinese customs data, China’s 2020/21 frozen french fries (FFF) production […]
mar 24/11/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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