"Processing sector sweet potato sales are booming"
Scott Farms began loading its new North American crop of sweet potatoes three weeks ago. "Sales aren't truly wild yet. There's still Egyptian and Portuguese trade. And we haven't even started with the organic sweet potatoes," says Pablo Fitskie of this International company's European sales office.
"Selling prices started significantly higher than last year. Several U.S. growers
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