Spain: Potato season on the brink of collapse due to ruinous prices
The collapse threatens the Cartagena countryside: sales no longer cover production costs.
Europa 25/08/2025
Brasil: Incluso con oferta limitada, los precios de la cebolla bajan en Baraúna
La caída es del 26% en la semana.
Latam 24/08/2025
Brasil: Los precios de la papa caen con el pico de la cosecha de invierno
La oferta debería mantenerse alta en las próximas semanas.
Latam 24/08/2025
Colombia: El gobierno toma medidas para evitar un paro de productores de papa
Cinco días después del paro arrocero, el Ministerio de Agricultura instala la Mesa Técnica Nacional de Papa para articular la producción.
Latam 23/08/2025
Colombia: The government takes measures to avoid a potato growers’ strike.
Five days after the rice strike, the Ministry of Agriculture established the National Potato Technical Committee to coordinate production.
Latam 23/08/2025
Colombia: Impact of the Punta Morada complex on the country’s potato crops
Purple Tip is a disease that causes alterations such as: decreased photosynthetic capacity, impaired nutrient and reserve transport, and malformation and abortion of flowers and fruits.
Latam 21/08/2025
Spain (Canary Islands): Despite local production, potatoes from Israel are already arriving.
Part of the ’local’ tubers from the summer harvest are still stored and have no commercial outlet, but that, despite the farmers’ request to delay imports, does not prevent many shelves from displaying the product from abroad.
Europa 21/08/2025
Germany: Cicadas spread in potato fields
It spreads rapidly, transmits pathogens, and causes massive crop losses: the reed glasswing. Will this have consequences for food prices and consumers?
Europa 21/08/2025