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Harvest was ground to a halt in many areas in Ireland over the last week with very wet weather conditions, the outlook for the next week looks unsettled also, the Irish Farmers ...

The annual National Potato Conference and Trade Show 2022 takes place in the CityNorth Hotel, Gormanston , Meath on November 22nd. Organised by the Irish Farmers Association (IFA) in association with Teagasc and Bord ...

Potato yields have declined year on year by approximately 10 to 15% in 2022, Teagasc has confirmed. Looking back on National Potato Day (Friday, October 7) on the 2022 growing season there were a ...

Consumption and demand continue to return to pre-pandemic levels with the current cost of living crisis influencing consumption also, according to the Irish Farmers Association’s (IFA) weekly potato market report. According to IFA, growers ...

Retail sales and home consumption have plateaued again in Ireland due to soaring temperatures and peak holidays period, according to the weekly potato market report issued by the Irish Farmers Association (IFA). IFA further ...

The Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the 11th World Potato Congress recently held in Dublin, Ireland, and WPC Inc., are pleased to announce that the Congress Presentations and Abstracts/Summaries are now available ...

Retail markets in Ireland remain static as school holidays are in full swing; demand for the processing sector is buoyant, according to this week’s market report by the Irish Farmers Association (IFA). IFA says ...

Brexit could lead to a significant shortage of potatoes for Irish consumers by 2023, experts have warned. It makes sense for potato growers to contact seed producers now to organise fresh seed ...

Part of a profile of the Irish Potato Industry - ahead of the World Potato Congress in Dublin, Ireland prepared by Jaap Delleman of Potato World Magazine (Aardappelwereld). Situated in the rural ...

After editions in China and Peru, the World Potato Congress (WPC) will take place in Europe again this year. Dublin, both the largest city and the capital of Ireland, will be the ...

The World Potato Congress is extremely pleased to present its third 2022 webinar on March 29 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Standard time (USA/Canada). Presentation OutlineFor potatoes this is largely focused on preventing late blight caused by Phytophthora infestans, which ...

In order to be less dependent on Scottish seed potatoes, the Irish Farmers Association (IFA) is asking the Irish government to give a boost to the development of its own seed potato ...

The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) reports in its weekly potato market update that retail demand remains similar to the rolling average for this time of the year in Ireland. There is renewed ...

The World Potato Congress is very pleased to present its second 2022 webinar on February 25 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Standard time (USA/Canada). Presentation OutlinePotato is often considered synonymous with Ireland due to the great ...

The World Potato Congress is very excited to announce its first webinar of 2022. In preparation for the World Potato Congress being held from May 30 to June 2, 2022 in Dublin, Ireland, ...

The World Potato Congress Inc. is very excited to announce its first webinar of 2022. In preparation for the World Potato Congress being held from May 30 to June 2, 2022 in ...

O’Shea Farms from Piltown, Co Kilkenny recently joined forces with Meadowfresh Foods in Tallow, Co Waterford to market and supply fresh Irish chipping potatoes, a partnership that could see Ireland back producing ...

On behalf of Mr. Romain Cools, President and CEO, World Potato Congress Inc. (WPC), and Mr. Tamas Houlihan, Chairman, WPC Industry Awards Committee, I am pleased to announce that nominations for the ...

The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) reports that markets and consumption in Ireland remain buoyant as consumers are back to work and school. Colder weather has also stabilised retail sales. Processing trade remains ‘stable and ...

The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) reports that retail and consumer demand have improved in the country this week as colder weather has returned and families are back into routines, following the holiday period. The ...

The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) reports that overall, consumption and demand have improved over the past 10 days in Ireland, following the return of cooler weather conditions. The food service sector and the peeling ...

Tesco is set to trial fully recyclable packaging for its 1kg new season potatoes and a reduction in the amount of paper used in its 2.5kg potato packaging. The packaging trial will ...

entire cohort of growers has not been recognised by the Covid support schemes put in place for the potato sector

Ireland’s seed potato sector looks set to get a Brexit shot in the arm.

The size of Northern Ireland’s retail potato market value has increased by 2.2%, or £1.0m, for the 12 months ending November 30th 2018. The latest Kantar figures show that the market was ...