Potatoes

According to the NHM, as a result of this event, early potatoes were able to develop underground tubers, allowing them to quickly diversify and eventually give rise to over 100 different species that we know today. The most amazing thing about it, however, is that the read more

There is breaking news in the fruit and vegetable departments: Bocconcì are arriving, the first baby potatoes specifically selected for cooking in an air fryer. They are being launched by Coppola Patate, a historic company from Campania, a benchmark in the sector for over 50 years. An innovative, unique product. read more

As the campaign nears its end, Novella potatoes continue to be a key player in Italian fields and on tables. A symbol of seasonality and quality, they represent a crucial moment for the national potato sector. In particular, for Selenella, a leading entity in the industry. read more

Both fruits and vegetables increase sales by three percent compared to the previous year. However, the revenue results vary greatly due to contrasting price developments. read more

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The TRIP (Transformative Reduced Input in Potatoes) project, a three-year research initiative focused on developing sustainable methods for potato cultivation, is now in its final year. The project aims to reduce the use of inorganic nutrients, fungicides, herbicides, insecticides, and energy. read more

Peru is the leading consumer of potatoes in Latin America, with an average of 96 kilos per person consumed annually. This is an increase from the 86 kilos consumed two decades ago, but still below the historical peak of over 100 kilos per person in the 1960s. However, this increase in consumption does not necessarily mean there is strategic growth. read more

The potato harvest in Castile and Leon has just begun. This year, the supply is higher than last year, leading to tighter prices. After three years of historically high prices, this situation could encourage increased consumption of fresh potatoes in households. read more

GB Potatoes has launched a new initiative in collaboration with the British Potato Trade Association (BPTA) to support the skills and knowledge development of upcoming growers, leaders, and industry experts. read more

The domestic consumption of potatoes and retail sales continue to be slow. The warm weather this summer has impacted sales. Although sales of Queens were initially reported to be strong, they have also decreased this week. It is expected that sales of potatoes through food service channels will be positive. read more

Rosia unexpectedly reduced its imports of Chinese potatoes in June, marking the first decline after eight consecutive months of growth, according to Chinese customs data reviewed by RIA Novosti. In June, Russian buyers purchased 31,200 tons of potatoes from China, 12.4% less than in May. read more