Learn the story of the Rocheto Group, owner of Brazil’s largest English potato farm, and how it built an empire that spans the agricultural sector and the frozen food industry.
Conheça a história do Grupo Rocheto, proprietário da maior fazenda de batata inglesa do Brasil, e como ele construiu um império que abrange o setor agrícola e a indústria de alimentos congelados.
Prices of agricultural products in May 2025 recorded an increase, however, in the case of potato prices, an opposite trend is observed here. What were the potato prices according to the Central Statistical Office?
Personnel from the National Institute of Agricultural and Forestry Innovation (Iniaf), through its Departmental Office in La Paz, verified the production process.
The situation on the European potato market is currently particularly difficult, marked by a drastic drop in prices and a number of challenges that threaten the stability of the sector.
Reed leafhoppers can carry bacteria that harm potatoes and other crops. They are already present near the border.
Capetonians were taken aback on Tuesday afternoon when the beloved and renowned Golden Dish announced significant changes to their potato-based offerings.
The price of potatoes on the open market has fallen to 50 euros per tonne, its lowest level in several years, according to figures from the sectoral organisation Belgapom .
