Canada: Canadian potato output rises in 2023
Glacier FarmMedia – There was reshuffling of Canada’s leading potato-producing provinces in 2023, according to a report from Statistics Canada released on Jan. 23.
Norte Am. 02/02/2024
Irlanda: Resilient Irish potato market navigates harsh weather, shortfall reported in European potato supplies
The latest potato market report from the Irish Farmers Association (IFA) has revealed a significant surge in retail sales of potatoes in January, a trend attributed to the increasing consumer recognition of potatoes as a value-for-money option
Europa 02/02/2024
Ucrania: Ukraine imports potatoes from Poland amid record prices
According to EastFruit analysts, the rate of growth in potato prices is accelerating in Ukraine, which has attracted first import shipments to the local market.
Europa 26/01/2024
Países Bajos: FIGHTING NOVEL PLANT-PARASITIC NEMATODES WITH THE HELP OF NEM-EMERGE PROJECT
Root-knot nematodes have spread further northward in Europe due to climate change and genetic selection, and controlling cyst nematodes has become increasingly challenging.
Europa 26/01/2024
Francia: FRANCE CONTINUES TO DECREASE ITS AREA OF SEED POTATOES
Due to France and The Netherlands’ continuous decrease in their hectarage of seed potatoes, major importing countries like Egypt had limited access to available quantities.
Europa 26/01/2024
EEUU: ASSESSING ADVANCED POTATO BREEDING MATERIAL FOR POSTHARVEST STORAGE
Along with working with growers and academic institutions, Munevver Dogramaci, a research plant physiologist and lead scientist of the Potato Research Program at the Edward T. Schafer Agricultural Research Center in Fargo, North Dakota,,,
Norte Am. 26/01/2024
Italia: Cresce ancora il valore delle patate
Nella seduta di Borsa Patate del 12 gennaio 2024 la Commissione Paritetica ha analizzato la situazione commerciale del settore sia in Italia che in Europa.
Europa 26/01/2024
Egipto: Uncertainty over volumes of Egyptian potatoes
he Egyptian potato campaign kicked off at the beginning of the year. It is not yet clear how much volume will be harvested and exported, as growers’ opinions differ and the pressure of the local market’s needs will dictate the volumes available.
Africa 26/01/2024