EEUU: Potato prices for Idaho farmers are up, but so are input costs
The global potato market is tight on supply and farm-level spud prices for Idaho farmers are up substantially.
Norte Am. 13/01/2022
Bangladesh: Sun shines on farmers of North
Farmers are making a windfall profit selling early variety of potatoes in different villages of Lalmonirhat and Kurigram.
Asia 13/01/2022
Rusia: 2021 saw potato production drop in Russia
According to the operational information of the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia, as of November 17, 2021, the potato harvest in the organized sector of the Russian Federation amounted to 6,6 million tons (against 6,8 million tons in 2020).
Europa 13/01/2022
Georgia: Republic of Georgia: USAID program to revitalize potato sector
In Georgia, potatoes are in high demand by households, restaurants and food processors, but still potato farming is not a major contributor to the nation’s economic growth.
Norte Am. 13/01/2022
EEUU: Decco announces new potato storage solution for North America at Potato Expo event
Decco U.S. Post-Harvest, Inc., the post-harvest affiliate of UPL Limited, announced the launch of Decco DMN Aerosol at the 2022 Potato Expo in Anaheim.
Norte Am. 13/01/2022
Japón: Global supply crisis: A growing shortage of french fries, from Japan to Kenya
As Miriam Berger reports in an article for The Washington Post, a number of popular items, including marmite and cream cheese, have faced scarcities amid supply chain disruptions wrought by the coronavirus pandemic and extreme weather.
Asia 13/01/2022
Italia: Aumento costi materie prime: pataticoltura italiana a rischio
"Il settore pataticolo italiano presto non sarà più nelle condizioni di produrre se non troverà un punto di equilibrio con la Distribuzione per un approccio condiviso sull’aumento dei costi di produzione, oramai insostenibili, derivanti dai rincari
Europa 13/01/2022
Francia: Une production française de pommes de terre de conservation 2021 en baisse par rapport à 2020
Chiffres de la production 2021 issus de l’enquête réalisée via le Panel UNPT et les données Agreste pour les bassins non enquêtés.
Europa 13/01/2022