The 2024 potato growing season presented unprecedented challenges for the North-Western European Potato Growers (NEPG), an organization representing Belgium, the Netherlands, France, and Germany. Climate volatility, economic pressures, and unpredictable market conditions ...
Read moreDetailsThis article outlines Europatat's role in the ADAPT project under Horizon 2020, detailing key research findings on potato resilience to abiotic stress and the potential impact on sustainable agriculture.
Read moreDetailsThe potato industry in the U.K. is entering a new phase of collaboration following the recent announcement that GB Potatoes, a key representative body for the sector, has joined the European Potato ...
Read moreDetailsThe countdown to PotatoEurope 2025 has begun, and the event is already creating a buzz within the potato industry. Scheduled to take place on September 3 and 4, 2025, at Wageningen University ...
Read moreDetailsAgristo has been awarded the European Sustainability Award by the European Marketing Distribution for its outstanding contributions to sustainable practices and environmental responsibility in the potato processing industry.
Read moreDetailsIn the world of agriculture, sustainable resource management is more critical than ever, especially in water-intensive industries such as potato processing. A recent announcement from one of Canada's leading potato processing facilities ...
Read moreDetailsThe article discusses the upcoming PotatoEurope Netherlands 2025, highlighting its importance to stakeholders in the potato industry, including farmers, agronomists, plant protection product managers, fertilizer manufacturers, food industry professionals, and researchers. It ...
Read moreDetailsYakup Karahan, a Turkish entrepreneur, has developed 23 local potato seed varieties, aiming to position Turkey as a global leader in potato seed production by 2030.
Read moreDetailsThe recent evaluation meeting on fall cultivation of processing potatoes at the Saemangeum reclaimed land in Jeollabuk-do highlights the ongoing efforts to improve potato production through soil enhancement and innovative agricultural practices. ...
Read moreDetailsThis article explores the current state of the EU potato sector, highlighting the performance of leading producers like Germany, France, and the Netherlands, and addressing key challenges and future trends in the ...
Read moreDetailsThis article provides an overview of the 2024 potato harvest across Europe, highlighting record yields in Germany, increasing production in Spain and France, and a sharp drop in imports to Georgia.
Read moreDetailsThis article highlights Koppert's participation in PotatoEurope, focusing on the engagement with industry professionals, the excitement of raffle prizes, and the commitment to sustainable agricultural practices within the potato sector.
Read moreDetailsMoney Fuels Expansion in European Potato Farming: The Rising Demand and Investment Surge With global demand for potato products on the rise, the European potato industry is experiencing a surge of investment ...
Read moreDetailsEurostat data reveals a significant decline in the EU's potato sector area over the past two decades. The report covers production trends, trade dynamics, and future outlooks, emphasizing the need for innovation ...
Read moreDetailsWeuthen Potato Day 2024 successfully kicked off the new potato season, providing an excellent platform for growers and industry professionals to network and discuss innovations in potato cultivation.
Read moreDetailsThe European potato market is bracing for a challenging year as new data from Expana forecasts a significant drop in potato harvests across the continent. According to the latest analysis, the European ...
Read moreDetailsIn a significant move to enhance crop storage technologies across Europe, Europatat, the European Potato Trade Association, has welcomed Omnivent into its network. Omnivent, known globally for its advanced ventilation and cooling ...
Read moreDetailsThirteen years after first showcasing its innovative potato sprout management technology at Potato Europe, UK-based Biofresh Safestore is making a triumphant return to the 2024 event. The company, which has established itself ...
Read moreDetailsPseudomonads produce a wide array of antimicrobial compounds including 2,4-diacetylphloroglucinol (DAPG), which possess a broad-spectrum antagonistic effect against phytopathogens. Rhizospheric soil samples were collected from the Solanaceous crops for isolation of fluorescent ...
Read moreDetailsEpitrix tuberis and E. cucumeris are major pests of potatoes in North America. E. tuberis causes the most serious damage because the larval feeding can cause superficial serpentine tunnelling on the surface of tubers as well as ...
Read moreDetailsThe potato market in the European Union (EU) is on the brink of significant price surges, as growers in key producing nations such as Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium continue to adjust ...
Read moreDetailsThe tuber flea beetle species Epitrix papa Orlova-Bienkowskaja (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae) is a new exotic pest of potato in Europe, present in Portugal and Spain. In Portugal, E. papa was probably introduced around 2004 but only ...
Read moreDetailsThe article examines the trends in EU potato production, highlighting a slight increase in 2023 amidst a long-term decline. It provides insights for farmers, agronomists, and industry professionals, focusing on key producing ...
Read moreDetailsIn the dynamic landscape of European Union (EU) agriculture, the potato production sector has witnessed a mix of fluctuations and trends, culminating in a notable uptick in 2023. Despite a long-term decline ...
Read moreDetailsThe early potato harvest has led to a significant decrease in prices across European markets, with the price for Belgium’s processing potatoes falling by 60% month-on-month. The drop is attributed to increased ...
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