
Marruecos: "I regret planting potatoes this season"
The potato harvest in Morocco’s Doukkala region has just ended, but some farmers are unable to get satisfactory prices.
The potato harvest in Morocco’s Doukkala region has just ended, but some farmers are unable to get satisfactory prices.
From the 2024 harvest up to and including last December, 357,400 tons of consumption potatoes were sold from the Netherlands to foreign destinations. That is 14 percent less than last year over the same period.
Belgapom reports on January 24 a price of 250 euros/ton (excluding VAT) for the Fontane and Challenger varieties. That is the same price as last week.
Dutch potato processors processed a record amount of potatoes from abroad in December. The supply of Dutch potatoes to the factories was smaller than in previous years.
La variación de precios en RJ fue inferior al 1%
Una delegación de Belice viajó a Guatemala para conocer de cerca la producción de papas con el fin de experimentar y mejorar su competencia en el mercado.
More and more Romanian farmers are giving up growing potatoes because the cost of seeds has doubled in recent years and labour is more expensive and difficult to find, according to producers.
After a short period of stability, potato sales prices in Ukraine have started to rise again, analysts of the EastFruit project report .