Belgium: No Belgapom quotation for early potatoes again
On September 19, the sector organization Belgapom reported that there was again no Belgapom quotation for potatoes on the free market this week due to a lack of transactions.
Europa 21/09/2025
Brazil: Potato prices continue to fall in major wholesale markets.
An increase is expected in October
Latam 21/09/2025
Argentina: In southeastern Buenos Aires, potato producers are abandoning the harvest.
The increase in industrial crops and the inability to export have generated an oversupply in the domestic market. They warn that prices don’t cover costs and that profitability is in the red.
Argentina 20/09/2025
Paraguay (Ybytymí): Phytophthora attacks potato crops and producers report lack of technical assistance.
The Association of Fruit, Vegetable, and Livestock Producers of Ybytymí (APFPY), in the department of Paraguarí, reported to agricultural authorities the damage to their crops caused by late blight on potato crops.
Latam 20/09/2025
Argentina: Producers abandon potato harvest due to price collapse
Producers abandon potato harvest due to price collapse
Argentina 14/09/2025
Brasil: Colheita desacelera na Chapada Diamantina (BA)
A produtividade média é estimada em 50 t/ha.
Latam 14/09/2025
Spain: Biostimulants as a replacement for mineral fertilizers in potato cultivation
This has a greater impact, as potato producers in semi-arid areas have promoted the creation of a quality seal in an effort to improve their market performance.
Europa 14/09/2025
Argentina (Mar del Plata): How a multi-million dollar investment in a potato industry was decided against the winds
Romina Broda, CEO of Lamb Weston in Argentina, explains why they built the most modern plant in Latin America from scratch in the Mar del Plata Industrial Park.
Argentina 13/09/2025