Brasil: Lluvias provocan aumentos de la papa en los mercados mayoristas
Aún con una demanda más débil no impidió que los precios subieran
Latam 16/02/2024
Irlanda: Irish and European potato markets: Resilience in the face of rising costs, tight supplies and seed scarcity
The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) says in its weekly potato market report that it’s clear that the Irish potato market is demonstrating remarkable resilience in the face of various challenges.
Europa 16/02/2024
EEUU: Americans’ love for potatoes: More than just a side dish
In a revealing study commissioned by Potatoes USA, it has emerged that the humble potato is not just a staple in American diets but also a cultural cornerstone across various ethnic groups.
Norte Am. 16/02/2024
EEUU: Potato industry celebrates increased access to Mexican market
Two years after the interior Mexican market opened for U.S. potato exports, industry experts provided a breakdown of what was involved with gaining increased access to that important market and discussed plans to further develop business south of the
Norte Am. 16/02/2024
Bangladesh: Consumers pay 150% higher than potato production cost
Although the production cost of potato is Tk 16 per kg, consumers have to buy it at Tk 36-40 per kg which is 150 per cent higher than the production cost. It means that traders earn a profit of Tk 20-24 per kg.
Asia 16/02/2024
Corea del Sur: Korea to provide Potato seed to Pakistan for producing virus-free seed
The Republic of Korea under its Technical Cooperation Projects (TCP) would provide 160,000 tons of certified seed potatoes to Pakistan during five years.
Asia 16/02/2024
Bangladesh: Potato import in peak harvesting period
Import of potato in the peak harvesting season! This has never happened in living memory. More than 60 importers have received government permission to import a total of 94,000 tonnes of potato evidently from India.
Asia 16/02/2024
Europa: Growing potatoes is never a smooth ride!
In season 2023, potato growers in North-western Europe were confronted with difficult weather conditions, a high disease pressure, and rising costs.
Europa 16/02/2024