Colombia: French fries are a staple on Colombian tables.
Around 15% of Colombians eat French fries weekly.
Latam 06/10/2025
Argentina (Mar del Plata): Governor Axel Kicillof visited the new Lamb Weston plant in Mar del Plata.
Lamb Weston, a leading supplier of frozen potato and sweet potato products to restaurants and retailers around the world, received a visit from the Governor of the Province of Buenos Aires, Axel Kicillof, prior to the opening of its new plant.
Argentina 04/10/2025
Argentina (Chubut): Potato cultivation with recycled water is promoted
CENPAT and the Ceferino Namuncurá Foundation are promoting a pioneering initiative that seeks to leverage recycled water to produce food safely and sustainably.
Argentina 04/10/2025
Spain (Salamanca): Disastrous campaign with 60% of the potato crop still in the ground
"The quality potatoes are loaded, but the rest are not wanted." The price doesn’t cover costs, and there are difficulties with contracts.
Europa 04/10/2025
Peru: The native Huánuco potato begins to conquer international markets
Yellow Tumbay potatoes produced in Yarumayo will be exported frozen.
Latam 04/10/2025
Nicaragua (Managua): There is enough potato production to supply markets
The Ministry of Agriculture (MAG) reports 1,900 manzanas of potatoes planted in August. This planting will ensure the availability of potatoes in domestic markets.
Latam 04/10/2025
Brazil: Potatoes lose value in wholesale markets
The price should rise in October
Latam 04/10/2025
Colombia (Nariño): Million-dollar losses and threats to the potato production sector
In Nariño, the alarm is ringing: potato producers in Colombia are facing a profound crisis that has already lasted for about nine months.
Latam 29/09/2025