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Cheboksary, March 4-5, 2026 — As part of the XVIII Interregional Industry Exhibition "Potato-2026", leading market players, breeders, and agribusiness representatives traditionally gathered. One of the key events of the business program was the speech by Alexey…
In the Mangistau region, authorities have fined a supermarket owner in Zhanaozen for violating pricing regulations on socially important food products. The Department of Trade and Consumer Protection initiated proceedings after analyzing data from electronic invoices provided…
Azerbaijan's potato market is currently experiencing a significant price disparity. Official data shows that the country's average potato export price for this year is 59 qapiks per kilogram, a 16.7% increase from last year's equivalent of 51…
Imagine enjoying a pot of your own fluffy new potatoes with dill and butter in early June, while the market is still selling imported ones at a premium. This isn't a fantasy reserved for southern climates, but…
Since the beginning of 2026, the Kaliningrad region has been actively supplying high-quality seed potatoes to agricultural producers across Russia. According to the regional office of Rosselkhoznadzor, nearly 460 tons of seed material were inspected and cleared…
Europe, and France in particular, is grappling with a severe potato overproduction crisis, driven by a perfect storm of favorable weather, overzealous expansion of farmland, and a sudden slowdown in industrial demand. Following a bumper 2025 harvest,…
The potato, a staple in the French diet with nearly a kilo consumed per person each week, has long shed its reputation as merely humble comfort food. While the public adores it in forms ranging from classic…
French potato farmers are facing a severe crisis as a record-breaking 2025 harvest collides with slowing consumer demand, leaving them with massive unsold stocks. Encouraged by previous strong demand from the processing industry for fries, chips, and…
On the afternoon of February 24th, the People's Committee of Nga Son Commune, in collaboration with VietTrans Logistics Joint Stock Company, held a review meeting to assess the results of their linked production and consumption model for…
Polish potato processor MK Agro has successfully expanded its production capabilities and enhanced product consistency by investing in state-of-the-art peeling technology from Forsfood Oy, a Finnish food processing equipment provider. The project, initiated in spring 2025, aimed…
https://youtu.be/CoyUWKGuIiA CAIRO, EGYPT – In a recent deep-dive interview conducted as part of the International Potato Tour, industry experts discussed the rapid evolution of Egypt’s potato landscape. From a historic export milestone in 2025 to a dramatic…
Pomuni Frozen, a family-owned company based in Antwerp, has been awarded the prestigious "Factory of the Future" label by Agoria and Sirris. This triennial prize recognizes manufacturing companies that excel in forward-looking and future-ready operations. The distinction…
