Potatoes

W Salamance, Hiszpania, pojawiła się zmiana preferencji uprawowych, ponieważ rolnicy przechodzą z kukurydzy i buraków cukrowych na ziemniaki, pod wpływem zmiennych cen na rynku. Ostatnie kampanie reklamowe wykazały, że ceny ziemniaków, choć początkowo obiecujące, różniły się w zależności od indywidualnych czynników produkcyjnych, zdrowotności i... read more

The Dutch Potato Organization has once again published its weekly export data for Dutch potatoes. Click here to view the export figures. read more

The Dutch Potato Organisation has once again released its weekly export data for Dutch potatoes. Click here to see the export figures. read more

The first data collected in Italy regarding the Retail channel (that of domestic consumption) highlights how in 2024, the frozen food sector confirmed its solidity, recording a further increase in consumption within households, reaching a total of 652,643. read more

The supplies of Greek potatoes from the major growing regions of Nevrokopi and Ano Vrontou in Serres have been exhausted for some time now. On the other hand, only minimal quantities remain from the crops of southern Greece. As a result, the Greek market relies heavily on imported potatoes from other countries. read more

The marketing of German table potatoes is now in the second half of the season. "Marketing is going as usual: February is a bit weaker than usual, but I would rate January sales as slightly above average. All cooking types and main varieties are still available from German cultivation. read more

Potatoes USA has effectively increased opportunities for the export of U.S. potatoes in the competitive market of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This progress has been achieved through a promotional campaign funded by the USDA Market Access Program (MAP) that was launched two years ago in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). read more

Have you heard of solanine in potatoes? What is this toxin and how can its formation be prevented?

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Every day between 140 and 160 tonnes of bulk vegetables – potatoes, onions, butternut, tomatoes, peppers, sweet potatoes, beetroot, carrot, ginger, and garlic – are packed and repacked at Allways Fresh in Germiston, Johannesburg. The facility is open 24 hours a day to receive the trucks coming in from the. read more

The potato farm Freckmann, run by Anja Freckmann and Robert Krebs, is known for its top quality and specialization in potato cultivation. From crunchy salads and hearty soups to shoestring fries and roasted potatoes, as well as fresh, unprocessed vegetables, the Freckmann potato farm offers a wide variety. read more

The iconic London market was featured in episode four of the 19th series, which aired on BBC One last week. Contestants were challenged to compete against each other in a task to transform tomatoes and potatoes into profits at Britain's biggest wholesale marketplace for fruits and vegetables. The ambitious participants, all vying for success, were... read more

Germany is one of Europe's leading importers of fruits and vegetables. In 2023, Spain was its main supplier of lettuce, cucumber, citrus fruits, melons, watermelons, and stone fruits; the Netherlands was its main supplier of potatoes, tomatoes, carrots, grapes, bananas, and pineapples; and Italy was also a significant supplier. read more

The potato market in Europe is going through a period of strong dynamism, with price increases and uncertain prospects for the upcoming marketing campaign. According to the North-western European Potato Growers (Nepg), the association of producers in Northwestern Europe, read more

The Idaho Potato Commission's Kiss of French, a French fry-inspired lip balm made with real Idaho potatoes, sold out within 48 hours of its launch. Kiss of French is a unique, limited-edition lip balm made from Idaho potatoes, offering a French fry-inspired experience. Infused with... read more

As reported by QS citing the BVL, SoilGuard 0.5 GR (active ingredient Tefluthrin) may be used beyond the existing approval for the control of quick beetles (wireworms) in the larval stage on potatoes in open fields from March 1 to June 28, 2025. read more