A Turning Point for Organic Spuds: Analyzing the 2025-26 French Organic Potato Campaign
The French organic potato market is at a pivotal juncture. According to the Comité National Interprofessionnel de la Pomme de ...
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The French Organic Potato Paradox: Record Supply Meets Fragile Demand
The French organic potato sector is at a pivotal crossroads. According to the National Interprofessional Potato Committee (CNIPT), the 2025/26 ...
Profitability Pivot: Why Farmers Choose Food Potatoes Over Starch Varieties
Farmers across France are increasingly shifting from cultivating starch potatoes to food-grade potatoes due to economic advantages. This strategic decision, ...
Balancing Profits and Sustainability: The Potato Farming Journey of Pierre-Henri Belvas
In 2006, Pierre-Henri Belvas began his agricultural career on a polyculture-livestock farm in Regnauville, Pas-de-Calais. However, the demands of dairy ...
Princesse Amandine: How France’s Favorite Potato Became a National Icon
In 2008, a new variety of potato was introduced to the French market: Princesse Amandine. With its smooth skin, creamy ...
Enjoy the spring harvest: the delicate charm of Primeur potatoes
With the arrival of spring, markets and grocery stores across France are adorned with fresh, tender potatoes of the highest ...
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 ...
