Dutch Powerhouse Merger: Schaap Holland and Landjuweel Unite to Redefine the Future of Table Potatoes
In a major development for the European potato sector, Schaap Holland, based in Biddinghuizen, and Landjuweel, from Oosternieland, have entered ...
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Flooded Fields and Fungus Fears: How Spain’s Early Potato Crisis Is Shaking Up Europe’s Market
The 2025 potato season in Spain is off to a turbulent start. Unusually heavy and prolonged rainfall across southern and ...
Trump’s 20% Tariff Shock: A Threat or Opportunity for Europe’s Frozen Fries Industry?
In a bold move framed as a reclaiming of “economic independence,” President Donald Trump announced on April 2, 2025, a ...
France Dominates Potato Exports: Why Italy’s Appetite Continues to Grow
Italy remains one of the top importers of French potatoes, second only to Spain. This article explores the driving factors ...
The Netherlands Strengthens Its Position as the World’s Leading Potato Exporter
The Netherlands Expands Its Global Potato Exports in 2024 The Netherlands has long been the world’s leading exporter of potatoes ...
Potato Prices Surge to €35: What’s Driving the Market?
Potato prices in Europe have reached a peak of €35 per 100 kg, driven by a combination of supply shortages ...
European Potato Farmers Face Unprecedented Challenges: From Seed Shortages to Soaked Fields
One of the primary challenges this year has been a shortage of quality potato seeds, a problem exacerbated by rising ...
Rising Potato Demand in Europe and the UK: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities
The festive season has always been synonymous with hearty meals, and potatoes are a staple on tables across Europe and ...
European Potato Market on the Rise: Demand, Prices, and Trends for 2024
Strong Demand and Price Increases Define Europe’s Potato Market The European potato market is experiencing robust growth as consumers prioritize ...
Overcoming Challenges in Potato Production: Insights from Europe’s 2024 Growing Season
The 2024 potato growing season presented unprecedented challenges for the North-Western European Potato Growers (NEPG), an organization representing Belgium, the ...
The Baltic leader in potato production is facing serious environmental problems
Lithuania turned out to be the largest potato producer in the Baltic States by the end of 2023. Other areas ...
Uncertainty Looms as Main Potato Harvest Begins in Northern Spain
In Castilla y León, Spain, the main potato harvest season has officially begun. This marks a significant period for the ...
Buoyant Potato Consumption in Ireland Amid Holiday Season
The article discusses the robust potato consumption in Ireland as the holiday season begins, highlighting production challenges due to weather ...
Addressing the Threat: EU Unveils Action Plan Against Potato Late Blight
Explore the EU's proactive measures against potato late blight with insights into the industry's action plan. Discover how stakeholders are ...
Weather Challenges Persist for Potato Planting Across Europe
This article delves into the current challenges faced by potato growers across Europe due to unfavorable weather conditions impacting planting ...
Delays in European Potato Season Prompt Strategic Adjustments
Explore the implications of delayed potato planting in Europe for the upcoming season, highlighting challenges and strategic adjustments by farmers ...
Challenges and Progress in European Potato Planting Season
Explore the current state of potato planting across Europe, detailing regional challenges and progress amidst efforts to optimize soil conditions. ...
Improved Potato Planting Conditions Across Europe Amid Storm Challenges
European potato farmers are making significant planting progress despite recent weather challenges, with notable advancements reported across France, Belgium, The ...
Potato planting in Europe: progress amid weather problems
Despite recent storms and heavy rainfall in parts of Europe, potato planting has made significant progress. With 50% of plantings ...
European Potato Planting Conditions Show Improvement Despite Adverse Weather
This article discusses the recent improvements in potato planting conditions across Europe despite adverse weather, highlighting progress in key regions ...
Potato planting season delayed in Europe due to improved soil conditions
Farmers, agronomists, agricultural engineers, farm owners and agricultural scientists are closely monitoring the current status of potato crops across Europe. ...
Battling Nature’s Whims: Challenges for Potato Farmers in Ireland and Europe
This article delves into the current struggles faced by potato farmers in Ireland and Europe due to unpredictable weather conditions. ...
Rising Tides: Challenges Facing Potato Farmers Amid Sogflation
Europe's Potato Industry Navigates Stormy Weather Conditions and Soaring Prices Amidst Record Precipitation, European Potato Industry Grapples with Sogflation As ...
Exploring Europe’s Booming Potato Processing Industry
#PotatoProcessing #EuropeanAgriculture #FoodIndustry #Sustainability #Innovation Potatoes stand as stalwarts in the global food landscape, with their versatility and nutritional value ...
Harvest Havoc: Excessive Rain Puts Potato Production at Risk in North-western Europe
#Agriculture #PotatoHarvest #WeatherImpact #MarketDynamics #SeedPotatoAvailability #ClimateChange #EuropeanAgriculture #EconomicImpact #FarmingChallenges As the 2023 potato harvesting season in North-western Europe comes to ...
