France: Record potato harvest, but low prices worry producers
Potato growers fear a price collapse. According to some forecasts, 8.5 million tonnes of potatoes could be harvested this year, 2025.
Europa 07/09/2025
Netherlands: Concerns about the threat of Stolbur in potatoes
The Dutch Inspection Service (NAK) is concerned about how to deal with the threat of Stolbur in seed potatoes. The French fry potato sector is also preparing for the arrival of the crop disease, which has already caused significant damage in Germany.
Europa 07/09/2025
Canada: Prince Edward Island potato farmers lose hope
"This is the worst year since 2001, and certainly the worst year of my career," says one farmer.
Norte Am. 07/09/2025
Netherlands: Farmers cannot sell their potatoes
HALLE – This year’s potato harvest is excellent. But it’s not exactly satisfying for potato growers. Farmers can’t sell their potatoes and are left with their spuds.
Europa 07/09/2025
Honduras: Hailstorm blankets Intibucá and destroys potato crops
The hardest hit sector was potato farming, considered the economic engine of many families in the region.
Latam 07/09/2025
Europa: Crisis histórica en el mercado de la patata durante 2025
La NEPG alerta sobre un desequilibrio sin precedentes en Europa
Europa 06/09/2025
Brasil: Aumenta la demanda de cebolla con una leve mejora en los precios
No obstante, en las cebollas de mayor calidad, los precios de venta actuales siguen estando por debajo de los costos de producción
Latam 06/09/2025
España (Barcelona): Se dispara el consumo de patatas fritas un 150% en la última década
Son saciantes, sencillas de preparar y pegan con todo. Las patatas fritas acompañan a muchos platos de nuestra gastronomía. Ahora su consumo se ha disparado, hay hasta tiendas especializadas.
Europa 06/09/2025