Potato prices surge again in Ukraine
This week, Ukraine’s potato market has experienced a notable uptick in trading activity, according to analysts from the EastFruit project.
Europa 16/12/2024
CEE: The tough road for European potato growers in 2024
Most farmers across the NEPG (North-Western European Potato Growers) zone were fortunate during October and early November to complete their harvests, the organization says in a press release issued earlier today.
Europa 11/12/2024
CEE: Strong demand, tight stocks drive premium potato prices in Ireland, domestic market buoyant in Europe
The Irish potato market is maintaining a steady trajectory, with consistent demand in both retail and foodservice sectors, according to the latest potato market report from the Irish Farmers Association (IFA).
Europa 11/12/2024
India: Peru-based International Potato Center set to open branch in Agra
Lucknow, Dec 2 (PTI) Peru-based research facility CIP (International Potato Center) is set to establish a branch in Agra, with an investment of around Rs 120 crore on a 10-hectare site, the Uttar Pradesh government said on Monday.
Asia 11/12/2024
Industria: Global modified potato starch market growth driven by organic product demand, technological innovations
The global modified potato starch market is anticipated to achieve a valuation of USD 352.06 million by 2029, expanding at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.00% from 2022 to 2029.
Europa 11/12/2024
India: Farmers in Himachal’s Una reap bumper harvest of potatoes
In Una, Himachal Pradesh, a notable harvest of potatoes has led to favorable market prices, prompting Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri to advocate for a robust system to ensure fair compensation for farmers.
Asia 11/12/2024
Bangladesh: Fertiliser crisis worries Rajshahi farmers
Along with the ongoing seed crisis in the peak of potato cultivation season, a shortage of fertilisers has added insult to injury to the northern farmers as they have to pay up to Tk 450 extra for per sack of fertiliser.
Asia 11/12/2024
China: Climate Change Threatens Potato Yields in China
In a research facility northwest of Beijing, molecular biologist Li Jieping and his team harvested a small cluster of potatoes, one as tiny as a quail’s egg, as reported by Reuters.
Asia 11/12/2024