El portal de la papa en Argentina
A smaller planting area is expected for the next season, although this will depend on the prices obtained in the current harvest and possible reductions in production costs.
More than 15,000 hectares of potatoes planted in the current agricultural cycle
Domestic potato production faces a new challenge with imports from the US, a situation that not only impacts competition in the domestic market, but also raises phytosanitary concerns for Mexican producers.
The global potato processing market was shocked by the escalation of a family dispute within one of the industry’s largest companies.
After a year of lean prices, prices rise by 50% in the last week of the year.
“We are not Asians; that is not a Cuban habit,” a government official argues that Cubans should consider other foods.
"These days, people don’t eat as many fresh potatoes that need to be peeled and cleaned at home. They eat more processed and pre-cooked potatoes."
Without the direct influence of global phenomena such as El Niño or La Niña, the climate in Brazil will be governed by regional systems, resulting in a very heterogeneous distribution of rainfall in the main producing regions.