"Potato exports face challenges; fries expected to carry the load soon"
The potato market is experiencing a brief lull. "Given that there are still some problem batches on the market, sales towards the french fry industry are slightly slower. But the long-term prospects look better," says potato trader Leen Meijer from the Dutch company of the same name.
"Export market sales are trickier. Africa has largely dropped off, so we rely mostly on
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